The Effects of Western Culture on the Family System of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: An Overview

Abstract

The present study aims to explore the effects of Western culture on the family system of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Every culture in the world is diversified. Culture is an invisible thing, but its effects can be seen and felt. The most significant changes of the society often come through its cultural norms. This paper discourses the influences of Western culture on the Muslim culture of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. A qualitative descriptive approach was adopted, and data was collected from books, journals, newspapers, and the internet. Results revealed that there were significant effects of Western culture on the family system of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The research concluded that the influences of Western culture come through education, media, the internet, and cell phones.