Guidelines for Raising Children

Guidelines for Raising Children is an English Islamic parenting booklet compiled by the Darussalam Research Center and published by Darussalam Publishers that offers practical, Qur’an‑and‑Sunnah‑based guidance for Muslim parents who want to raise faithful, morally upright, confident, and responsible children. The book emphasises that Islam places great importance on children from infancy to puberty, and explains why parental example matters more than words alone in shaping a child’s character, conduct, and belief system. It serves as a concise handbook for nurturing children who grow with strong Islamic identity, good manners, and social awareness in today’s world. 

56 pages. 14 × 21 cm. English language. One‑colour print with a clear layout.

• Islamic parenting foundations: Highlights why Islam emphasises the child’s upbringing from infancy toward maturity and how practical example, consistency, and moral training build faith and character.

• Practical advice for parents: Offers simple guidelines on how to demonstrate values, communicate effectively, and teach manners and obedience rooted in Qur’anic principles rather than mere rules.

• Balanced upbringing focus: Encourages love, discipline, moral education, and spiritual development together so children grow into responsible Muslims who contribute positively to society. 

Best simple English guide for Muslim parents who want authentic, grounded advice on raising children with sound Islamic manners, faith, and social responsibility. Perfect for new parents, families, mosque study circles, and Islamic education classes looking for concise, actionable parenting direction based on Qur’an and Sunnah.