by Wali ul Asr | Jun 1, 2018 | Parents Corner
What follows is an edited excerpt from Children in the Qur’an and Sunnah by Ayatullah Reyshahri regarding the topic of treating children fairly and justly and not favoring one child over another. Treating children justly has positive effects in their upbringing,...
by Wali ul Asr | Jan 1, 2018 | Parents Corner
In the last Parent’s Corner, we explained some of the guidelines the Ahlul Bayt (a) have provided us for teaching our children about Salah in a gradual manner. Here is a summary of what was presented: – Until the age of four, teach your child the...
by Wali ul Asr | Jun 1, 2017 | Parents Corner
The family environment is the first place where the correct attitude towards worship, and in particular Salah, can be taught to children. If a child grows up in an environment where the religion and its teachings are shown love, given importance, and explained with...
by Wali ul Asr | Jan 1, 2017 | Parents Corner
The following excerpt is summarized and translated from Ahkaam-e Zindagee, pages 134-139 by Shaykh Muhammad Fallah Zadeh. The rules are based on the legal opinions of various maraaji. Among the most important Islamic duties is to pay attention to the situation of...
by Wali ul Asr | Jun 1, 2016 | Parents Corner
Allah states in the Qur’an, “O you who have faith! Save yourselves and your families from a Fire whose fuel is people and stones…” (At-Tahrim 66:6) According to tradition, when this verse was revealed, people said, “O Messenger of Allah! How can we protect ourselves...
by Wali ul Asr | Jan 1, 2016 | Parents Corner
Supplication (dua) is one of the most effective ways of developing the spiritual dimension of a human being. It is the weapon of a believer and a beautiful expression of our utter dependence on Allah. Making dua as a family can be a particularly effective way of...
by Wali ul Asr | Dec 1, 2014 | Parents Corner
Narrated from the Messenger of Allah (s): One to whom Allah grants the love of the Imams from my Ahl al-Bayt has attained the goodness of this world and the hereafter… (Bihar al-Anwar, v. 27 p 78).Question: In a world where celebrities, cartoon characters, and video...
by Wali ul Asr | May 1, 2014 | Parents Corner
Imam Sajjad (a) says in Ziyarat of Aminullah, “O Allah!… Make me love your chosen near ones, and make me beloved in the earth and in the heavens!” Any place where a maʿsūm requests something of God, then without a doubt that request is necessary for...