Why Men Have To Be The Head Of The Household In Islam?
It is not earning which makes husband the head, it is responsibility of earning for the family which makes him the head. Having a responsibility means you will not be given any leeway and will be held accountable if you do not fulfil your responsibility appropriately. It is this responsibility which commensurate with being a head of family as well. A state or an institution can never run with two heads. It was also answered here to some extent: Discussion 33673 • Reply 33686