al-Ghazali’s parenting skills attributes model
Parenting skills is the basis of effective education and human potential development in family. Early education which begins at home is like stonework more impressive and everlasting. This is then followed by continuous guidance during adolescent and adulthood from the parents. Meanwhile, Imam al...
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| Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2016
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10423/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10423/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10423/1/14127-38823-1-SM.pdf |
| Summary: | Parenting skills is the basis of effective education and human potential development
in family. Early education which begins at home is like stonework more impressive
and everlasting. This is then followed by continuous guidance during adolescent
and adulthood from the parents. Meanwhile, Imam al-Ghazali is a Muslim scholar
which also discusses certain aspects of parenting skills. His multidiscipline works
range from the field of religion to education, psychology, spirituality and philosophy.
Thus, al-Ghazali’s Parenting Skill’s Attributes Model was developed as a basis to
understand parenting from al-Ghazali’s perspectives. The model encompassed four
main element of Muslim parenting: knowledge and education, relationship with
Allah, relationship with children and relationship with others. Each domain was interrelated
in empowering and completing the challenging task of today’s parenting. In
summary, effective parenting skills is a must in developing strong, beneficial and
mindful generation. In the meantime, multiple approaches should be critically
analysed to enrich the corpus of knowledge in this field. |
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