Pedagogy education and upbringing

QUESTION: What is the first thing that we should teach to our toddlers about Islam? Which subject should we start?

10 Jan

ANSWER: Teach them about Allah and His beautiful names and attributes in a way that they can relate to. You can also teach them stories from the seerah of the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam Life’s Adornments: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmeZZmICk2Qd8ZPlIytwuus6koQMuBHNg

QUESTION: School celebrate Nativity play during Christmas, they make students practice costumes,songs but secular way.I know sheikh it’s haram. but my question, will it take us parents out of Islam if our children participate or sing Christmas song in school? I try my best to withdraw but no parents care about that although majority students here are Muslim, that’s why it gets more difficult for someone wan

Pedagogy education and upbringing

05 Dec

ANSWER: This doesn’t take you out of islam but it’s totally prohibited and as a parent you must not let your children grow on such filth ! It is a matter of time before they would embrace such disbelief and then you would be accountable for everything wrong they believe and do as you are […]

QUESTION: Can one name his twins Abdallah Hassan and Adulrahman Hussain

Pedagogy education and upbringing

08 Nov

ANSWER: How many people are they? If they are only two, why give them four names? This makes no sense at all!

QUESTION: If a son watches bad things in secret inside the house, are the parents sinful? (They have no idea the son is doing this)

Fiqh of the family, Pedagogy education and upbringing

22 Oct

ANSWER: If he does it behind their backs, they are not accountable for his sins.

QUESTION: Is it permissible to celebrate the circumcision of a little boy by inviting the family to eat together and gifting the boy?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

29 Sep

ANSWER: If this celebration coincides with the aqeeqah which is done on the 7th day of the birth of the child, this is permissible and fine.

QUESTION: From what age the kids should be kept in separate room from parents? Please please reply mee

Pedagogy education and upbringing

15 Sep

ANSWER: Once the children are of an age that they can see and differentiate things, they should be kept in a separate room and not be exposed to their parents privacy. This can be around 2 or 3 of age.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I’ve become a practicing muslim & intend to provide islamic education to my 2 children. But after high school or similar institutions, there is no islamic university in our country. They’ll have to study in a mixed environment then for higher studies. I believe it would be disastrous for their imaan & akhlaq. What should I do to protect them as a father? Pls advise.

Pedagogy education and upbringing

13 Sep

ANSWER: Once you instill solid Islamic values in your children from an early age, in sha Allah they will apply that in their future lives as well. You must make lots of dua to keep them steadfast.

QUESTION: I was wondering if we could rely upon scholar ibn Taymiyyah’s statement that it’s the fathers’s choice to name his children if he and his wife are in dispute as he didn’t mention the evidence to this from either Qur’an or Hadith? And in general can we rely upon scholar’s statements even if they don’t mention the evidence to their claims?

Fiqh of Marriage, Pedagogy education and upbringing

26 Jun

ANSWER: The statement is 100% true. It is the sole right of the father to name his children as they would be carrying his name.

QUESTION: Children before puberty are not sinful, what to tell a child who wants to sin even though they know it is haram. Please provide any sources from quran and hadiths if possible.

Pedagogy education and upbringing

20 Jun

ANSWER: Of course you must stop them from doing any haram, if you don’t, you will be accountable for that.

QUESTION: I am having a daughter and me and my husband are willing to adopt an orphan child. What is the ruling in islam for adopting a child?

Halal/Haram Matters, Pedagogy education and upbringing

17 Jun

ANSWER: Adoption as it is known in the west is not permissible in Islam. It is not permissible to adopt a child an treat him or her as your own in the sense that it carries your name and it inherits you and you inherit it. However, in Islam we have what is known as […]

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