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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books The Principle of Education (up' Bringing) Appreciation and Acclamation =============================== The meaning of appreciation and acclamation is that the "'parents" should respect their children, should appreciate their sweet and admirable tasks, direct them on the right path with sincerity and soberity. Make the atmosphere at home peaceful and dignified.

These freshly bloomed roses are weak in physique, therefore adopt extreme Politeness and tenderness in making them to read and write, it is very important to take care of their ignorance. Therefore when a remedial measure is required, adopt love and affection! Well, on hearing the issue of "appreciation and acclamation" with respect to their children, some parents may feel irritated! -- -But, what to do?

To harness your beloved and dear ones, to foster a complete and fully balanced personality, these are the demands of the rules of psychology and the laws of Sharia'h The Holy Prophet (SAWAW) has ordained:- "You should respect your children, enrich them with the qualities of decent etiquettes.

Allah would forego your short falls.61 The Greatest blessings of the universe, Holy Prophet (SAWAW) has further directed: - "Do not under evaluate the value and prestige of any Muslim, because in the Grace of Allah, even the small children of believers have an extremely high stature ,"62 In this context, there is still another saying of the Holy Prophet: - ______________________________________________________________________________ 61.

Wasail ash-Shia', Vol:15, Page: 195 Bihar-ul-Anwa'r, Vol:23, Page: 114 Sannan-Ibne-Maja', Vol:2, Page: 397, pub1isI~ed Lahore 62 Maj'mua-e-Warram, Vol: 1, Page: 31 "Oh people! I stress upon you to unceasingly demonstrate honest and decent attitude towards your youngsters."63 Now let us dwell a while on these sayings. The first stage of appreciation of the children is to pay special attention towards the signs of their general recognition, i.e. their name.

The name of every individual permanently binds to himself, and is permanently used for his recognit1on. Therefore the name should be so selected that, it should be beautiful (attractive), dignified, and a base for "the cognizance of Allah" rather the "cognizance of one's self".