Chapter 8: Honouring Parents After Death Hadith on Honouring Parents After Their Death: Abdullah ibn Umar narrated: Verily, I heard the Messenger of Allah say: The finest act of goodness is that a person should treat kindly the loved ones of his father. (Muslim) Abu Hurayrah reported that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: When […]
Chapter 7: Serving Parents is Greater Than Jihad Hadith of the Prophet Linking Serving Parents to Jihad: It was related from Amr ibn al-A’as that a man came to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and asked for his permission to go to Jihad. The Prophet asked: are your parents alive? He replied: Yes. The Prophet
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Chapter 6: The Prophets as Examples of Dutiful Children In the Quran, Allah SWT mentions several examples of the Prophets who demonstrated the highest level of respect and dutifulness towards their parents. Prophet Isa: Surah Maryam (19) Ayats 30-34: Translation of Ayats 30-34: Isa declared: I am truly a servant of Allah. He has destined
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Chapter 5: When Parents Are Not Muslims In the Quran, Allah SWT mentions examples of believers whose parents did not accept Islam, but they continued to treat them with kindness and respect. Surah Luqman (31) Ayat 14-15: Translation of Ayats 14-15: And We have commanded people to honour their parents. Their mothers bore them
Chapter 4: Disobedience – A Major Sin Surah Al-Ahqaf (46) Ayats 17-20: Translation of Ayats 17-20: But some scold their parents, “Enough with you! Are you warning me that I will be brought forth from the grave, while many generations had already perished before me for good?” The parents cry to Allah for help,
Chapter 3: The Status of the Father Hadiths on Fathers: Abu Hurayrah reported that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: A son can never repay his father, except that if he found him enslaved, then he bought him and freed him. (Muslim, Ibn Majah) Abdullah ibn Umar narrated: Verily, I heard the Messenger of Allah
Chapter 2: The Sacrifice of the Mother Ayats from the Quran Regarding the Status of the Mother: Surah Luqman (31) Ayats 14-15: Translation of Ayats 14-15: And We have commanded people to honour their parents. Their mothers bore them through hardship upon hardship, and their weaning takes two years. So be grateful to Me
Chapter 1: The Divine Command After Tawhid Ayats in the Quran Regarding the Importance of Respecting Parents: Surah Al-Isra (17) Ayats 23-25: Translation of Ayats 23-25: For your Lord has decreed that you worship none but Him. And honour your parents. If one or both of them reach old age in your care, never
