English book · Islamic Parenting: Nurturing Your Child’s True Potential

LAST WORD

English book, p. 124

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

LAST WORD Family represents a microcosm of the broader human community, encapsulating all its situations on a larger scale. Each individual is offered an invaluable education within a family, acquiring the necessary knowledge, ethical values and skills to lead a successful life. Consequently, parents play a significant role in shaping their children’s positive or negative actions. Mothers, in particular, play a vital role in shaping their children’s minds. Parents should listen to their children and offer them guidance based on wisdom. The child’s home serves as their first school, and parents are their first teachers, forming the foundation of their upbringing. The most incredible gift parents can give their children is education and ethical values, not wealth. Easy money often leads to the downfall of children. Instead, parents should focus on educating their children, instilling moral values, a strong work ethic and the skills to build a prosperous future for themselves. There are two forms of education: formal and informal. Formal education equips individuals with skills for employment, whereas informal education focuses on fostering better

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