(4) Parents should take their children along with them to...

(4) Parents should take their children along with them to gatherings in order to familiarize them with social customs and praiseworthy etiquette when their age calls for participation in social gatherings or family visits.

RESPECT FOR THE ELDERS It is also required to respect the elders, as the Holy Prophet (SA) states: "The glorification and respect for the elders is the glorification and respect for Allah." MAN'S DUTY TOWARDS HIS RELATIVES The paternal and maternal relatives, who have a consanguineous and near relationship, are the natural means for the formation of the society. Due to the similarity of blood and cells, man becomes part of a family.

For the sake of this unity and natural relationship, Islam orders its followers to observe the kinship…