The Rights of Children Over Parents | Part 2
When does Tarbiyah begin? What is the role of the mother vs the father? Do fathers even have a role, or should they just relax and leave everything to the mother?
Author: Sarah Elshamy
Sarah is an Egyptian-American who was born and raised in the United States. Soon after graduating from high school in 2008, she traveled to Cairo, Egypt, to study Quranic Arabic (fusha), and Islamic studies in an intensive program. She now holds a bachelors degree from Al-Azhar University in the field of Usool adDeen, and plans on continuing her studies in the near future.
The Rights of Children Over Parents | Part 1
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