Welcome to Built to Last – A Premarital Workshop

Are you ready to build a strong, fulfilling, and lasting marriage? Our exclusive Built to Last – A Premarital Workshop is designed specifically for Muslims, and engaged couples who are preparing for marriage and want to create a solid foundation for their future together.

Goals: 

The primary goal of this workshop is to equip Muslims with essential skills and knowledge to build a strong, fulfilling, and lasting marriage. This workshop aims to provide participants with a solid understanding of human needs psychology,  effective communication skills, conflict resolution techniques, and key areas to address before marriage. 

Why Attend This Workshop?

In today’s world, relationships can be challenging, and many marriages face difficulties that can lead to dissatisfaction or even divorce. Common reasons marriages don’t last include communication breakdowns, financial issues, and a lack of emotional and physical intimacy. However, with the right skills and knowledge, couples can overcome these challenges and build a resilient and happy marriage.

Expected Outcomes: 

• Understand Each Other’s Needs: Learn about human needs psychology and how it forms the foundation of feeling fulfillment in marriage.

• Communicate Effectively: Master communication skills based on the Gottman Method to foster understanding and connection.
• Resolve Conflicts Amicably: Discover practical strategies to resolve conflicts and maintain a positive relationship.
• Address Crucial Marital Topics: Discuss key areas such as financial management, family planning, roles and responsibilities, and more.
• Prevent Common Pitfalls: Understand the top reasons for divorce and how to avoid them.

Workshop Structure: 

Session 1: Key Areas to Address Before Marriage 

• Objective: To highlight crucial topics couples should discuss and agree upon before marriage. 
• Content: 
  • Top 6 Areas: 
    1. Financial Management: Discussing financial goals, budgeting, and spending habits.
    2. Family Planning and Parenting: Aligning expectations about having children and parenting styles. 
    3. Religious and Cultural Practices: Agreeing on the role of religion and cultural traditions in the family. 
    4. Roles and Responsibilities: Defining household roles and responsibilities. 
    5. Career and Personal Growth: Supporting each other’s career goals and personal development. 
    6. Sexual Intimacy: Understanding each other’s needs and boundaries regarding physical intimacy. 
• Top 3 Reasons for Divorce: 

1. 1. Communication Breakdown: Inability to effectively communicate and resolve conflicts. 

1. 2. Financial Issues: Disagreements over money management and financial stress. 

1. 3. Lack of Emotional Intimacy: Growing emotional distance and unmet emotional needs. 

Session 2: Understanding Human Needs Psychology & Rights of  Spouses in Islam 

• Objective: To explain how understanding human needs is foundational to feeling fulfillment in marriage. 

Session 3: Communication Skills Based on the Gottman Method

• Objective: To teach effective communication techniques that promote understanding and connection. 

Session 4: Conflict Resolution Techniques Based on the Gottman Method 

• Objective: To provide strategies for resolving conflicts amicably and maintaining a positive relationship. 

Facilitation and Methodology: 

• Interactive Sessions: Encouraging active participation through discussions,  role-plays, and group activities. 
• Culturally Sensitive Approach: Ensuring the content is relevant and respectful of Islamic values and traditions. 

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is ideal for Muslims who:

• Are preparing for marriage and want to build a strong foundation.
• Are engaged and want to ensure success in their marriage.
• Want to ensure they are well-prepared for a successful and fulfilling marital life.

Built to Last – A Premarital Workshop is designed to provide Muslims looking to get married with the essential tools and knowledge to create a fulfilling and enduring marriage. By focusing on human needs psychology, communication skills, conflict resolution, and key marital topics, this workshop aims to lay a strong foundation for a happy and successful marital life.

Register Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future together. Join us for an insightful and enriching experience that will set the stage for a lasting partnership.