Children

In this challenging society, we as Muslim parents need to bring ourselves closer to our children through education and nurturing. The best teacher a child can have is his or her own parent.

It is from the mother's breast that "the milk of human kindness" literally flows. Human milk contains thousands of nutrients. Breast feeding is a part of the continuation of life, that is evolving in the manner Allah has ordained.

Parents, sometimes with their comments or attitude can have a negative influence on their children, unknowingly. Discussed below are some of these pitfalls and ways of avoid them.

It happens all the time. Children are given orders, and when they don't obey, the parent simply goes back to his conversation and forgets. What should parents do in this situation? 

There are several ways a father can spend quality time with his children and develop a relationship with them. Even if he is extremely busy, he can free up enough time to do some of these things.

One of the greatest challenges a Muslim will ever face is being a parent. This is one challenge, however, many of us are least prepared for. Here is some advice from Sr. Shahina Siddiqui to all parents.