Keys to Prophetic Parenting
Parenthood is an important responsibility, and one with many challenges. Our children are gifts from Allah, as mentioned in the Qur'an. How we raise our children affects our life in this world, our afterlife, and our Ummah. The mark we leave on our children is significant, so it is vital that we make an effort to do our best.
In this series, Sh. Ibrahim Hindy talks about the values we need to embody as parents and all the factors that affect the upbringing of Muslim children. If you are a parent, soon-to-be parent, or plan on having children one day, this series will help you understand the important role you play in their lives.
Episodes
10 episodes of Keys to Prophetic Parenting
Ep 10 - Faith | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 8 min · Season 7 · Episode 10
What is the problem with only focusing on “functional Islamic education” with your children? It is important that we have discussions with our children about their faith that is deeper than just the actions of prayer or fasting. We should…
Ep 9 - Adaptability | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 9 min · Season 7 · Episode 9
The way you were raised is probably not going to be the way you raise your children. Cultural expectations and norms shift, and it is vital to be adaptable as a parent. This adaptability extends to your children’s different personalities.…
Ep 8 - Responsibility | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 11 min · Season 7 · Episode 8
How do we ensure that our children can grow into well-rounded adults that are self-sufficient? Sh. Ibrahim Hindy discusses the problem with hijacking our children’s decisions and the issues that come from taking the responsibility of…
Ep 7 - Justice | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 11 min · Season 7 · Episode 7
Whether done intentionally or not, most parents actually display favoritism between their children. This issue can cause a fracture in the family dynamic. The Prophet taught us the importance of being just with our children. Sh. Ibrahim…
Ep 6 - Respect | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 9 min · Season 7 · Episode 6
Allah is the source of all mercy upon us, and He decreed that the first touch of mercy we feel is from our parents. Being undutiful towards our parents is one of the greatest sins in our religion. We want our children to go to heaven and…
Ep 5 - Friendship | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 9 min · Season 7 · Episode 5
Our companions have an influence on our lives. The same holds true for the friendships our children may have. We may not be able to control the acquaintances our children are surrounded by, but what can we do to ensure that they are not…
Ep 4 - Manners | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 9 min · Season 7 · Episode 4
The Prophet ﷺ said: Be kind to your children and perfect their manners. Sh. Ibrahim Hindy explains this hadith and the sequence of the order set by our Prophet ﷺ. He explains how parents should set rules for their children in a way that…
Ep 3 - Du'a | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 8 min · Season 7 · Episode 3
Du’a is critical when it comes to raising our kids. It reminds us that parenting is hard and that we must rely on the All-Mighty throughout this journey. With the multitude of du’a for children in the Qur’an, it appears that Allah is…
Ep 2 - Compassion | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 7 min · Season 7 · Episode 2
It is not enough for our love towards our children to be apparent to us; it is also important for them to know how much we care for them. Sh. Ibrahim Hindy reminds us that we must create an environment for our children where they never…
Ep 1 - Vision | Keys to Prophetic Parenting
· 7 min · Season 7 · Episode 1
Our children are gifts from Allah. How we raise them has an impact on our life in this world, our life in the hereafter, and the entire Ummah. In fact, the story of Musa (as) teaches us that the first step to transform the entire nation…
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Host
Sh. Ibrahim Hindy
Born and raised in Toronto, Imam Ibrahim had an early passion to study Islam and encourage youth to connect to Islam. Imam Ibrahim has been active in the Muslim community from a young age and was serving as a regular Khateeb in some of the largest Masajid in Canada since the young age of 18.
FAQ
What is Keys to Prophetic Parenting about?
Sh. Ibrahim Hindy talks about the values we need to embody as parents and all the factors that affect the upbringing of Muslim children.
Who hosts Keys to Prophetic Parenting?
Keys to Prophetic Parenting is hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy.
Where can I listen to Keys to Prophetic Parenting?
Keys to Prophetic Parenting is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Every episode also plays from this page on yaqeeninstitute.org.
How many episodes of Keys to Prophetic Parenting are there?
Keys to Prophetic Parenting has 10 episodes. The most recent, "Ep 10 - Faith | Keys to Prophetic Parenting", was released on March 8, 2021.
Is there a video version of Keys to Prophetic Parenting?
Yes. This page links to a video version of Keys to Prophetic Parenting under "Watch it".
