Reading books is a great way to introduce young minds to new subjects, reinforce moral lessons, ignite creativity, and have fun while doing so. It is no surprise that when we talk about teaching Islam to young children, reading books is high on the to-do list.
In recent decades, the Muslim community in the United States has become increasingly diverse, with Latino Muslims emerging as one of the fastest-growing groups.
If you are a Muslim parent, chances are that you have experienced an embarrassing moment with one or more of your children at the masjid. Perhaps you took your toddler to Jummuah prayer, a community event, or a lecture.
As we become parents, one of the greatest challenges that we have is raising our children to be good Muslims. My wife and I are Muslim converts and have made it our mission to expand our knowledge and understanding of this beautiful religion.
In a typical household setting or school environment, we often hear admirable remarks such as “great job,” “well done,'' “I'm so proud of you!”. These happen to occur when you appreciate a child for doing something good.