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Safeguard your Flock!
Imagine a shepherd, entrusted to protect a herd of valuable, pedigree racehorses. Yet, every day, the shepherd allows the horses to roam the countryside unsupervised and unwatched, claiming that “horses need their freedom”. When a horse is bitten by a rattlesnake and becomes lame in one leg, he casually says, “Oh well! These things happen! Part of growing up!” When a second horse roams off and disappears, never to be seen, he casually brushes it off as “something that horses do from time-to-time”. …
Dealing with Difficult Toddlers
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
I need some advice regarding bringing up my child.
Alhamdulillah I have two masha-Allah children. The problem I have is that my son (two years three months old) is an extremely active child. He is also what you can call a ‘naughty toddler’. There are times when I sit and cry, wondering “When will this child become easier to handle?”
Whatever I do for him is always done with a struggle. …
Becoming a ‘Shareholder’
The Muhaajireen were those Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) who were commanded by Allah Ta‘ala to leave their homeland of Makkah Mukarramah, sacrificing their homes, relatives, friends and businesses, and migrate to Madeenah Munawwarah for the sake of Islam. As difficult as it was for them to uproot themselves and leave their established lives behind, they made this tremendous sacrifice solely for the pleasure of Allah Ta‘ala.
On arriving in Madeenah Munawwarah, they were welcomed with open arms by the Ansaar – the …
