If I teach a child to read at school, Im called a Teacher. If I teach my child to read Quraan and his sunnah Duaaz at home, then Im just a mother. If I plan lessons for a class, Im called a Curriculum Coordinator. If educate my child home, then Im just a mother. If I sit and talk to children an hour each, a week, addressing their needs, Im a Speech Therapist. If I engage and help my child with sabr every minute of every day, instill proper aadaab n akhlaaq, then Im just a mother. If I look after a patient in the hospital, Im called a Nurse. If I nurse my child when theyre ill, awake all night: none able to replace my reassuring presence, then Im just a mother. If I manage my bosss office, Im called a Secretary if I organise my childrens lives and my home, a place for everything and everything in its place, then Im just a mother if I prepare a meal in a restaurant, Im called a Chef. If I cook nutritious meals daily, made with love, remembered forever, then Im just a mother. If i work late worrying about a deal for clients, how to make them as much money as I can, Im a Career Woman. If I stay up worrying and planning my childrens deeni future, the deeni future of our world, then Im just a mother. If I went out with colleagues and peers for dinner, comparing notes on the industry, Id be Networking. If I went out picnicking with a local mother & her toddlers, comparing notes on parenting, Id just be a mother. If I sing on a stage, Im an Artist. If I sing a nasheed or azkaar every night, the only voice that they want, the only voice that will do, then Im just a mother. But we often tend to forget and realise that being a mother n bringing up our children with the correct tarbiyat is the hardest profession of all.May Allah make it easy for all the mumz-to-be n all those who are already mummyz, and grant/make our children Daees/Duaat “If a beautiful woman is a jewel...a pious woman is a TREASURE.”
Posted on: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:29:11 +0000
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