The role of parents and the home in child upbringing and personaldevelopment in the light of the prophetic character

Abstract

This article highlights the importance of parents in the upbringing of children,
drawing inspiration from the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad. It
emphasizes the profound impact of a child's initial environment, particularly their
home and the people within it, on their mindset and behavior. The article
emphasizes the significance of religious education in fostering humanity and
consciousness. Parents bear the fundamental responsibility of providing this
essential education and upbringing, and the Prophet Muhammad serves as the
ultimate role model and mentor. The Prophet's approach to education and
upbringing was multifaceted, tailored to individual needs and characteristics. He
employed various strategies to ensure the holistic development of children,
considering their emotional needs, providing appropriate guidance, and protecting
them from potential harm. In conclusion, parents are entrusted with the
responsibility of providing a similar upbringing for their children, ensuring their
well-being and success in both this world and the hereafter.