Families Flashcards
1
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Extended family
A
Family unit comprising two parents and their children, but also grandparents, cousins etc.
2
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Nuclear family
A
Family unit made up of two (usually heterosexual) parents and their child(ren.
3
Q
Responsibility
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A duty; something we have to do, like looking after a younger sibling or caring for other relatives.
4
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Same sex parents
A
People of the same-sex who are raising children together.
5
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Single parent family
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A family of either a mum or dad, plus child(ren).
6
Q
What does the Hadith teach about the role of mothers and women?
A
The Hadith teaches ‘Heaven is under the feet of the mothers’, which teaches Muslims that they should respect and listen to their mothers as they are important role models in the family home.
