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Effects of calling your children bad names

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:04.1

Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakat

0:06.8

My brothers and sisters, when you address your children

0:10.6

Make sure that you use loving words. They begin to believe the words that you use

0:17.6

For them or when addressing them

0:20.8

If you were to call them bad words, you know, whatever those bad words are

0:25.9

They begin to believe those words and they do develop a mental problem at times

0:33.6

psychological emotional so much damage and

0:37.5

It's sometimes

0:39.5

Is traced back to simple words that you used on your own loved ones that were derogatory

0:47.3

low cheap words

0:49.5

Please don't do that use words of love and respect even when correcting them

0:54.8

You can correct them you can actually reprimand them but using respectful terms

1:00.6

Now we do have people who have a habit of using the cheapest and the worst of words

1:06.1

You call your child with names of animals you call your child

1:12.0

Saying that they're stupid idiot-thick whatever else it may be may Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala make us from those who are conscious of this

1:21.0

It definitely causes damage in the long term

1:24.1

They definitely develop a complex that is very very dangerous

1:30.0

So I thought I just pause for a moment to say if you really fear Allah and if you are really concerned about the day

1:37.4

You're going to be meeting with Allah then address people with respect even when you disagree with them completely

1:45.0

Especially your children when reprimanding them when correcting them when telling them something when guiding them teaching them

1:54.2

Remember to use the best words and the most respectful words because I promise you Allah is going to ask you about this and you won't have a reply

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