Importance of Education for Expectant Mothers

• Main Author: Muhammad Ma’ruf Ch
• Format: Article
• Language: Arabic
• Published: Universitas Darussalam Gontor 2012-06-01
• Series: At-Ta'dib
• Subjects: character building, rizq, acknowledge, discriminate, righteous behavior
• Online Access: https://ejournal.unida.gontor.ac.id/index.php/tadib/article/view/527

<p>Not many people talk about the role of a mother. But they acknowledge<br />that we are in world to the mother because. Actually, children are a source of<br />great joy and delight, they make life sweet, bring more rizq into a family’s life<br />and give hope. A father sees his children as a future source of help and support,<br />as well as representing an increase in numbers and perpetuation of the family.<br />A mother sees her children as a source of hope, consolation and joy in life, and<br />as hope for the future. All of these hopes rest on the good upbringing of the<br />children and giving them a sound preparation for life, so that they will become<br />active and constructive elements in society, a source of goodness for their parents,<br />community and society as a whole. Then they will be as Allah Subhanahu wa<br />ta’ala described them: “ Wealth and sons are allurements of the life of this<br />world . . .” (Qur’an 18:46).<br />If their education and upbringing are neglected, they will become bad<br />characters, a burden on their family, community and society as a whole. Only<br />waiting the Muslim woman’s sincerity, how to manage the great responsibility<br />for forming their resource, especially in character building1. And how is the<br />Muslim women have understanding the great responsibility and use the best<br />methods in bringing them up, and do they able to demonstrate their love and<br />affection, also treat their sons and daughters equally, even they do not discriminate<br />between sons and daughters of their affection, in other time the Muslim women<br />alert to everything, that may have an influence on their children they instill good<br />behavior and attitudes in them.</p>