Pati Parmeshwar and Majazi Khuda
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Pati Parmeshwar (Hindi: पति परमेश्वर, Urdu: پتی پرمیشور), also called Majazi Khuda (Hindi: मजाज़ी ख़ुदा, Urdu: مجازی خدا), is a concept in South Asia that teaches that the husband is akin to a deity, being next to God.[2][1] This teaching of Pati Parmeshwar or Majazi Khuda holds that it is the husband's role to provide for his wife.[3] Indian and Pakistani women thus regularly pray and fast for their husband.[4][5] For a South Asian married couple, the husband is viewed by his wife as an aid in her eventual salvation with respect to the afterlife.[6] The concept of Pati Parmeshwar or Majazi Khuda originates in Hinduism, though it has been adopted by many practitioners of Islam in the Indian subcontinent.[7]
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