Go Easy on Your Child
Mufti Menk
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 8 March 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This audio is brought to you by MuslimCentral.com |
| 0:04.1 | Assalamu alaikum my brothers and sisters children are a gift from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala many people don't have children |
| 0:10.8 | If you don't have children that is the choice of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala while you keep trying to have these children |
| 0:18.0 | We should not enter into territory that is prohibited in order to get children by hook or crook |
| 0:24.2 | So there is a limit that you could actually go to in order to try and get children or bear the children |
| 0:30.5 | But if not consider adoption to a degree the adoption in Islam is more about taking care of children who are not really |
| 0:39.0 | Yours and you actually look after them because they're often because they may be homeless etc |
| 0:44.6 | And the idea is to earn a reward from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala not that you can boast and brag that we have adopted and so on |
| 0:51.6 | But what I'd like to say today is go easy on your children |
| 0:56.3 | We're living in an environment that is very very difficult the pressures of |
| 1:01.7 | Society of technology of everything is absolutely tremendous. It's on another level |
| 1:07.1 | So if you're too hard and harsh upon your children or on your children |
| 1:11.1 | You may just lose them because they may snap out of the relationship with you out of frustration |
| 1:17.5 | They may not want to talk to you. They may not want to sit with you simply because your approach needs improvement |
| 1:24.2 | We cannot change what Allah has ordained |
| 1:26.5 | But the way we communicate it should be the best possible way and this is why when Allah speaks about |
| 1:33.7 | Speaking to those who don't believe at all and |
| 1:36.5 | addressing them or presenting a beautiful argument Allah says jadil hum bilhati here ahsan |
| 1:42.7 | When you are going to engage them in this back and forth of discussion |
| 1:48.1 | Then do so in the best possible way if this is the case with those who don't believe what about your own children? |
| 1:55.2 | What about those who are living with you when talking to them? |
| 1:58.3 | Try and engage them in the best possible way |
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