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my faith
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ISLAM
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when it is needed
To avoid any angry expression to
what parents might say or do.
To refrain from disobeying them
for this is one of the major sins in
Islam together with the sin of
shirk
.
To avoid saying disrespecful
things about the parents of oth-
ers because they in turn might be
disrespectful to your parents.
To look after their needs espe-
cially when they become old and
cannot properly look after them-
selves.
To continue to pray for them and
ask Allah to forgive them even
after they have died.
To fulfil, after their death, any
promises they might have made
while still alive and to be kind to
their friends.
A child must be especially kind and
gentle towards his mother and