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easily, parents must see to it that
children memorize as many chap-
ters of the
Qur’an
as possible.
Parents have the duty to teach their
children about the life of the blessed
Prophet Muhammad [s], his wise
sayings and noble habits (
sunnah
).
Children must also be taught how to
perform the
salah.
They should get into the habit of
performing
salah
at the age of
seven and by the age of ten they
should be compelled to do so regu-
larly.
Only qualified teachers, possessing
good character must be allowed to
teach children.
This is because children learn from
example.
There is no better gift a Muslim can
give to his children than good char-
acter and piety.
In teaching children good manners
and correct behaviour parents must
