Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Saalih al-Fowzaan said: Then, as for you O Father! Observe your children[’s activities] – [even] outside the home. Where did they go? Who do they mix with? Ask the teachers, and those responsible for [running] the school about the behaviour of your child, and [likewise] his tendencies, and about […]
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Saalih al-Fowzaan said: Take care of your children. Your profitable ‘trade’ [with Allaah] is undoubtedly your children. If you nurture them [well], and [with] good guidance for them, then they are your real ‘trade’ with Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala). And they are the ones who [will] pray for you […]
Many people habituate their child[ren] to keep away from undesirable things by using the word[s] ‘[That’s] shameful; don’t let the people see you [do that]. You’re letting the people see you [do that]’.
However, beneficial knowledge continues and does not cease; its benefit continues, and [likewise] the reward for the one who conveyed it…
Is it permissible to kiss the [fore]head of a parent if he only prays sometimes or not at all?
And do not say “may Allaah deal with you” or “may Allaah break your back”, or what is similar to that.
“I am a housewife, and don’t [go out to] work. And most of my time is spent with my children, looking after them, and at the service of my husband. And [whilst] I am in the kitchen, I listen to the [recitation of the] Qur.aan; so am I rewarded for [any of] that?”
So, [regarding] the one who wants to make hijrah from a non-Muslim country [to a Muslim country], how can he combine between protecting his religion, his [wife and] children as well as being dutiful to his parents?
[So] how pitiful is the one who is prevented from goodness in his old age for sins committed during [his] youth!
Many people are overcome with protective jealousy (الغَيْرَة) to start with disciplining before teaching!
