Table Harmony

Fast Food and its Impact on Family Harmony

Ahmed Mahmood Saydok

This article talks about a social phenomenon in the society from the perspective of the purposes and legal goals of the holy religion of Islam and philosophy and the goals of the family process. It evaluates the different aspects and negative consequences of the phenomenon، which is the rise of citizens' desire for fast food and drink outside the family's table. At the beginning، it defines the phenomenon and shows the reasons behind the rise of the citizens' desire to use fast food especially in the last decade. Likewise، it talks about the attitude of Islamic Sharia against all the behaviors that affect the level of family harmony and become a threat to the security and stability of the family for this purpose. It depends on dozens of texts and legal principles. Finally، the results of the research and the recommendations of the researcher are shown to the readers under the light of the text and the legal intentions.