Parents of Young children (preschool age) should have few expectations in terms of behavior and acquisition of knowledge due to the cognitive limitations at this age. This does not mean that children Should be allowed to run about and do as they please; they still require guidelines and boundaries. What it ducs mcan is that care should be taken regarding the methods that are used to raise children and the values that are instilled from the very … [Read more...]

by Mawlana Ahmad Muhammad Hathurani MORE ABOUT MEANINGLESS NAMES ... It is common practice in our society to keep names having no meaning at all. Consider the following words used as names. If any meaning to these words could be proven through the help of an authentic dictionary, we will be grateful. Rukhsaanah No word as this appears in … [Read more...]

by Mawlana Ahmad Muhammad Hathurani INTRODUCTION (2) ... cont'd NAMING THE CHILD It is the infant's vested right to be honoured with a good name. When choosing a name for the child, it should be done with the intention that the child will be blessed with the barakah of that name. Here are some Ahadeeth to show the … [Read more...]

by Mawlana Ahmad Muhammad Hathurani INTRODUCTION (1) Allah Ta’ala says in the noble Qur’aan: Today have I perfected for you your religion and have completed my favour upon you, and have chosen for you Islam as your religion … (Maaida) Verily the religion with Allah (true, genuine and acceptable by Allah) is Islam … … [Read more...]

by Mawlana Ahmad Muhammad Hathurani Introduction 1 - Expectant Mother - after Child is Born Introduction 2 - Naming the Child More About Meaningless Names HOW TO FIND A NAME & Names on this site are listed in strict Arabic alphabetical order and are set in bold face type & To find a name, one must be acquainted with the correct Arabic spelling of that name so that it can be sought for under the appropriate letter … [Read more...]

Regardless of how many children one may have, they can be loved equally in many different ways Ten year old Tariq has been the light of his mother’s eyes since the day he was born, possessing certain talents and characteristics that only served to enhance the affection of his parents. Foremost of these are his easygoing and pleasant personality, his outstanding academic achievements, and his unmatched physical strength and skills. He has an … [Read more...]