Jealousy Among Siblings

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR Quarrelling among siblings may often be a result of their ages or stages of development. For example, the endless “why?” questions of a three-year-old may be intolerable for a ten-year-old sister or brother. Or, a small child who likes to sit quietly and play with their toys alone may naturally express annoyance … Jealousy Among Siblings yazısını okumaya devam et

Care of Kin

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR The Islamic term used for the care of kin is sila al-rahm which encompasses visiting one’s parents and relatives, asking after their welfare, and making them happy. Islam gives importance to relationships with people, particularly the mother and father and then other close relatives. Visiting them should become a principle in one’s … Care of Kin yazısını okumaya devam et

Building Good Character

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR Adab in practice, is part of the larger concept of akhlaq, that is, morality. In fact, from one perspective, adab in practice is fundamentally practical morality and ethics. Therefore, the essence of these concepts will be explained first, beginning with a short introduction to akhlaq, and only after this will adab in … Building Good Character yazısını okumaya devam et