To love Allah Ta’ala and Nabi Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam is compulsory . What steps are we taking to making our children the lovers and beloveds of Allah Ta’ala?

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Prioritizing Islamic Education, Tarbiyat, and Cultivating the Love of Allah Over Dunya

As the academic year begins, parents must carefully evaluate their motivations and criteria when choosing education for their children.
Pushing children solely into high-earning secular fields without regard for spiritual risks often traps them in situations involving haram earnings (e.g., interest-based lawsuits or banking).
Earning a halal living through modest, lawful means or serving Deen provides peace of mind and guards Iman far better than high-paying, morally compromised professions.
Cultivating love for Allah Ta'ala (Mahabbah) is an essential duty (farz) that grants a person the strength to prioritize Deen and resist worldly temptations.
Placing children in environments of Deen surrounds them with pious company (sohbat), nurturing their Iman and spiritual well-being.

Surah Al-Kahf (18:28): "Wasbir nafsaka ma'al ladhina yada'una rabbahum bil-ghadati wal-ashi yuriduna wajhah..." (And keep yourself patient along with those who call upon their Lord morning and evening, seeking His countenance).
Dua of Nabi Dawood (A.S.) / Prophetic Supplication: "Allahumma inni as'aluka hubbak, wa hubba may yuhibbuk, wal-amala alladhi yuballighuni hubbak..." (O Allah, I ask You for Your love, the love of those who love You, and the deeds that will bring me to Your love).
Prophetic Dua: "Allahumma ja'al hubbaka ahabba ilayya min nafsi wa ahli wa minal ma'il barid" (O Allah, make Your love more beloved to me than my own self, my family, and cold water).

Evaluate the long-term spiritual impact on your child before enrolling them in secular schools or universities.
Seek convenient and quality Islamic education (maktab, madrasa, hifz) with the same rigor and care used when researching secular institutions.
Regularly recite taught Prophetic supplications asking Allah Ta'ala for His love and the company of those who love Him.
Teach children that safeguarding Iman and halal living takes precedence over worldly status, luxury, or social pressure.