Motherhood and Baby Care in Islamic Culture provides an insightful guide rooted in Islamic teachings, designed to support mothers in nurturing their children with love and spiritual insight. This book illuminates the multifaceted journey of motherhood, combining practical advice with spiritual wisdom.

Starting from the preparations for marriage, the book delves into the significant phases of pregnancy and childbirth, offering reverent and practical guidance grounded in Islamic principles. It explores the dual essence of motherhood, highlighting both its biological and spiritual dimensions.

Readers will discover the qualities that define a good mother, encompassing physical, emotional, social, intellectual, linguistic, personal, and spiritual aspects. The narratives and activities included encourage mothers to cultivate these virtues, fostering a nurturing environment that reflects the divine essence of motherhood.

As the journey progresses into infancy, the book provides essential insights into newborn care and breastfeeding, enriching the understanding of the precious bond between mother and child. It also sheds light on the various factors that shape a baby's development, from biological determinants to environmental influences, empowering mothers with knowledge to support their child's holistic growth.

Addressing the challenges of parenthood, this book equips mothers with practical strategies to handle common baby illnesses, from fever and seizures to pneumonia and allergies. It outlines preventive measures, immunization schedules, and first aid practices, ensuring mothers are well-prepared to safeguard their child's health.

Overflowing with timeless wisdom, practical guidance, and inspiring anecdotes, Motherhood and Baby Care in Islamic Culture is an indispensable resource for mothers. Embrace the divine gift of motherhood, guided by the illuminating principles of Islam, and nurture your child with love, devotion, and spiritual insight.

Table of Contents:

Unit 1 - Motherhood

1. Motherhood Defined

2. Matters Mothers Need to Be Aware Of

3. Giving Birth

4. Manners During Delivery

5. Matters Regarding Post-Birth

5.1. From a Mother's Tongue (Short Story)

5.2. Research Topics

5.3. Debate

5.4. Activity

Unit 2 - Qualities of a Good Mother

1. Physical Qualities

2. Emotional Qualities

3. Social Qualities

4. Intellectual Qualities

5. Language Qualities

6. Personal Qualities

7. Spiritual Qualities

7.1. Short Story

7.2. Research Topics

7.3. Debate

7.4. Activity

Unit 3 - The Baby

1. What is a Baby?

2. Main Needs of the Baby

3. Features Shared by Babies

3.1. From a Bud to a Rose (Short Story)

3.2. Research Topics

3.3. Debate

3.4. Activity

Unit 4 - The Baby's Development

1. Definition of Development

2. Factors That Affect Development

3. Fields of Development

3.1. The Lesson I Learned from a Child (Short Story)

3.2. Research Topics

3.3. Debate

3.4. Activity

Unit 5 - Babies and Illnesses

Major Illnesses

1.1. When Will We Tell Our Children About the Figs? (Short Story)

1.2. Research Topics

1.3. Debate

1.4. Activity