Home: A Training Ground

PARENTING: AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE fasting during Ramadan, and performing the Hajj pilgrimage. It is equally essential for them to uphold good morals and conduct towards others. When interacting with fellow human beings, they should adhere to divine commandments and live among people with the consciousness that they are answerable to God for their every word and action. The present worldly life serves as a test for man. One kind of life can lead individuals toward Paradise, while another type of life makes them deserving of eternal deprivation in hellfire. This testing nature of life relates to the affairs within and outside the home.