Author: Naila Masood

Mrs. Masud is an Instructor/ Lecturer for English Language at the English Language Institute, King Abdul Aziz University. She has taught also as a lecturer at the Women's University, Yanbu College, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere. She has an M.A. in Arts (English) degree as well as a post graduate certificate in American TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language). She not only holds the M.Ed (Master of Education in English) degree but also has extensive practical experience as a master trainer for the United Nations (UNESCO, UNDP New York). For five years she worked on their teacher training programs, which were ranked among the very successful programs of UNESCO. Her area of interest is Professional Development during service, including teaching all the four skills of language. She has participated in professional conferences and has presented her papers nationally and internationally on various professional and teaching skills topics, as well. She has experience in writing essays, short stories, cover letters, resumes and currently is working on developing an online Teaching Program in the Gulf Cooperation Council's Master of Education degree program.

The Role of Parents in Training Their Children

Children are an Amanah from Allah ṣubhanahu wata‘ala, a gift and blessing entrusted to us, and we as parents are responsible for their upbringing. Indeed, family life in Islam is about the obligations of parents to their children. Since Muslims have responsibilities…
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