The prophet's method of Educating a generation

Good Education can bring .................

• virtuous community based on good morals

• cooperation and tolerance

• goodness of the individuals

• a wide gap between educated and uneducated which leads to exploitation of uneducated

Prophet (S.A) said " Allah has not sent me as a container or obstinate, but he has sent me as a ................................

• Messenger

• good teacher

• Facilitating teacher

• good model

The Prophet (S.A) said " I have been sent to perfect ........................."

• good character

• Teaching Quran

• Prayer

• worship acts

1.     a young man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, “O Messenger of Allah! Give me permission to commit Zina (unlawful sex).” The people surrounded him and rebuked him, saying, “Stop! Stop!” But the Prophet ﷺ said, (Come close) The young man came to him, and he ﷺ said,(Sit down) so he sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said,  (Would you like it (unlawful sex) for your mother) He said, “No, by Allah, may I be ransomed for you.” The Prophet ﷺ said, (Neither do the people like it for their mothers.) The Prophet ﷺ said, (Would you like it for your daughter) He said, “No, by Allah, may I be ransomed for you.” The Prophet ﷺ said, (Neither do the people like it for their daughters. ) The Prophet ﷺ said,(Would you like it for your sister) He said, “No, by Allah, may I be ransomed for you.” The Prophet ﷺ said, (Neither do the people like it for their sisters.)  (to the end of the hadeeth.)

What is the method Prophet (pbuh) used here to educate his companion?

• upbringing by advice, dialogue and discussion

• Using illustrative tools and signals.

• Giving examples, making comparisons and linking educational attitudes

• Utilizing opportunity

  Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The example of a Believer who recites the Quran is like that of a citron. It has a pleasant smell and a sweet taste and the example of a Believer who does not recite the Quran is like that of a date. It has no smell, though its taste is sweet.

Explain the educational approach in this hadeeth.

• Giving examples

• Dialogue and discussions

• The use of illustrative tools and signals

• Utilising opportunity

the Prophet said to us, "Do you think that this lady can throw her son in the fire?" We replied, "No, if she has the power not to throw it (in the fire)." The Prophet (ﷺ) then said, "Allah is more merciful to His slaves than this lady to her son."

Explain the educational approach in this hadeeth.

• Dialogue and discussions

• Giving examples, making comparisons and linking educational attitudes

• The use of illustrative tools and signals

• Utilising opportunity

The Prophet (pbuh) said : "The best of you are those who are best to their wives and I am ...............................

• the best among you

• the best of you to my wives

• the best among the children of Adam

• the best of all the creatures