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Riyad as-Salihin 301 (Book) #38686
Teaching Children Prayer and Separation of Genders

SUMMARY: This hadith encourages parents to teach their children the importance of prayer from a young age and to ensure that boys and girls do not sleep together.

'Amr bin Shu'aib reported on his father's authority that his grandfather (May Allah be pleased with him) said: Messenger of Allah said, "Command your children to perform Salat (prayer) when they are seven years old, and beat them for (not offering) it when they are ten, and do not let (boys and girls) sleep together". Abu Dawud, who categorized it as Hadith Hasan with a Hasan Chain.
وعن عمرو بن شعيب، عن أبيه، عن جده رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله ‏:‏ ‏ "‏ مروا أولادكم بالصلاة وهم أبناء سبع سنين، واضربوهم عليها، وهم أبناء عشر، وفرقوا بينهم في المضاجع‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏حديث حسن رواه أبو داود بإسناد حسن‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

TOPICS
prayer  *  children  *  education  *  separation

QUICK LESSONS:
Teach religious values at an early age; Ensure gender separation; Respectfully parent your child/children .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith encourages parents to teach their children the importance of prayer from a young age. It is important for parents to command their children to perform salat when they are seven years old and beat them if they do not offer it when they are ten. Additionally, this hadith also emphasizes the importance of gender separation by stating that boys and girls should not sleep together. By teaching these values at an early age, it will help instill good habits in children as they grow up. Furthermore, this hadith also serves as a reminder for adults about the importance of teaching our younger generations about religious values so that we can continue passing down our traditions from generation to generation.

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