Tahiru Nasuru··19 min read
Having Children in Islam: A Sacred Trust, A Lifelong Responsibility, and A Path to Jannah
Having children in Islam is not merely a personal dream, a cultural expectation, or a natural stage of married life. It is an amanah, a sacred trust from Allah ﷻ. A child is not simply born into a household; a child is entrusted to it. This trust includes the child’s body, heart, mind, manners, religion, and eternal direction.