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Parenting Your First Child the Islamic Way
Paperback
Series: Everyday Islam: Live It with Heart
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 11 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Are you about to become a parent-or already holding your first baby in your arms-and wondering how to raise your child in a way that is spiritually rich, emotionally intelligent, and deeply rooted in Islam?
Then this book was written for you.
Parenting is one of the greatest acts of worship in Islam, yet one of the least understood when it comes to practical, everyday guidance-especially for first-time Muslim parents. In this heart-centered and eye-opening guide, you'll discover how to raise your child with love, discipline, faith, and confidence from the moment you know they're coming into your life.
This is not just another parenting book filled with abstract advice or generic baby-care tips. This is a step-by-step, spiritually nourishing journey through every stage of early parenting-from birth to adolescence-woven with timeless teachings from the Quran, the Sunnah, and the lived experience of Muslim families today.
Inside, you'll uncover:
✅ How to spiritually prepare for your child before birth through Dua and intention
✅ What Islam teaches about newborn care, early discipline, and shaping character through example
✅ Gentle yet firm ways to discipline your child with compassion, fairness, and consistency
✅ The exact age-by-age roadmap to instill gratitude, empathy, identity, modesty, and love for Allah
✅ How to navigate peer pressure, modern challenges, and technology without losing touch with Islamic values
✅ Powerful Duas every parent should know-and teach their child to carry in their heart
✅ And most importantly: how to raise a future leader of the Ummah with trust (Tawakkul) in Allah's plan
Whether you're a mother, father, or expecting parent, this book will support you in becoming the kind of parent your child-and your Creator-will be proud of.
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