Rather than harshly dominating his wife, a husband who desires God’s approval continues loving her “just as the Christ also loved the congregation. ”
وَقَدْ أَحَبَّ خِرَافَهُ كَثِيرًا حَتَّى إِنَّهُ ‹ بَذَلَ نَفْسَهُ عَنْهُمْ › .‏