Some good stories and narrations that demonstrate the Birr (being dutiful) and kindness of our righteous towards their parents' needs and necessities.
The ways in which one can show them kindness and respect are many, e.g., visiting them, speaking kindly to them, lowering to them the wing of humility, giving them gifts, and so on. When you go to visit them with the hope of earning reward from Allah, this is a great form of worship Don't be a Muslim 'activist' if all your activity is going to be outside the home. And don't be an Islamic 'terror' to your family: coming in like a whirlwind, from time-to-time, upsetting your Parents and Family
Table of Contents:
- Fear of Disobeying One's Parents
- Ingratitude & Denial: Case One
- Ingratitude & Denial: Case Two
- Ingratitude & Denial: Case Three
- Ingratitude & Denial: Case Four
- Different Attitudes
- Some Advice to Disobedient Person
- You Are Simply Being Paid for What You Did
- Shining Examples: Case One
- Shining Examples: Case Two
- Shining Examples: Case Three
- Shining Examples: Case Four
- Shining Examples: Case Five
- Shining Examples: Case Six
- Shining Examples: Case Seven
- Shining Examples: Case Eight
- Shining Examples: Case Nine
- Shining Examples: Case Ten
- Enticements to be Kind to One's Parents
- How to be Kind to One's Parents
- Some Important Advice
