A father forbidding his son from attending educational gatherings


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A: A Muslim should treat his parents kindly and draw close to them through serving them. At the same time, they should also advise them and remind them about Allah (Exalted be He) and the Day of Judgment, and that this world is the time of doing deeds, while the Hereafter is the time of judgment and reckoning.A Muslim should obey their parents, unless they order them to disobey Allah (Exalted be He). It was authentically reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) that he said, No one should be obeyed in matters involving disobedience to Allah. Offering congregational Salah in the Masjid is imposed upon Muslim men. It was authentically reported from the Prophet (peace be upon him) that a blind man came to him asking for permission to offer Salah at home, as the Masjid was far from him and he was hurt on the road. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, Do you hear Adhan (Call to Prayer)? The man said, "Yes." He (peace be upon him) said, "Then respond to it." Your parents should not prevent you from attending Tajwid lessons, as this entails (Part No. 25; Page No. 233) great reward.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.




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