Investigation Of Contemporary Value Of Islamic Family Culture

Family is the fundamental element of society. No matter in a traditional society or in the modern one, family always plays an important role. Mencius said:"The root of the world is state, the root of the state is family, and the root of the family is person."As a part of social culture, family culture is an important part of social culture development and change, which is developing with the social development unceasingly. The theory of Islamic family culture is based on the Koran and "holy example". All times Muslim scholars have taken a lot of efforts to investigate the different problems that all times family culture have faced, and combined that with the changing times and endows with new contents and forms, then formed a thorough and systematic set of theory. Islamic family culture is not only self-sustaining and unique, but also contains abundant cultural connotation, which has far influenced the Muslim society in the lengthy process of historical development. In China Muslim society, especially in the Muslim settlements, Islamic family culture is not only pervasive, but also becomes the important culture to influence Muslim family life. Islamic family culture theoretically enriched the contents of Chinese studies in Islam, and expanded the new field of Islamic studies. Practically, in China Muslim society, Islamic family culture plays an guiding role, especially to Muslim communities, it has a positive effect to promote family warmth, neighborhood harmony, aged respected, ease aging pressures and has practical significance to social harmonious, stability and civilization.