FAMILY – The Pen Magazine

FAMILY Issue 36

The Role of the Family in Coping with Childhood Behavioural Problems

Hilal Ramazan23/11/202105/10/2021

Problematic behaviours occur in childhood due to several reasons. While some of the problematic behaviours are a normal part of the developmental period, if they continue after the developmental period,...

FAMILY Issue 36

Privacy in the Family

The Pen01/11/202126/02/2022

Prof. Dr. Ahmet AKIN İstanbul Medeniyet University Family Counseling Chair Privacy defines a private area that protects human dignity and honour. Unlike all other creatures, the privacy of the body...

FAMILY Issue 28

Consumption frenzy and the child

The Pen25/12/201719/11/2018

Greed has never revealed itself before as severe a passion as today. Since the human being came into existence, the passion for possessing has not decreased; on the contrary it...

FAMILY Issue 26

What are parents? And what are they not?

The Pen19/11/201622/03/2017

Pedagogy Association, Istanbul Our “values” and “identities” are mixed up like many other things in today’s world. And when the daily rush of life is added to this mix-up, our...

FAMILY Issue 25

Principles of raising children

The Pen04/08/201608/11/2016

From Majmu'a Rasail Imam Ghazali According to Imam Ghazali (ra), child education starts with birth; because personalities of parents have influence on their child’s future personality. He put special emphasis...

FAMILY ISSUE 24

What is holy for families?

Mustafa Topöz24/11/201502/05/2016

What is spoken most in family is its most holy. Family life is the special place where people express themselves in the most comfortable way, and show their true personalities...

FAMILY ONLINE ARTICLES

The Importance of Family in Society

Murad Nureddin29/05/201505/11/2015

At beginning of surah al-Nisa, Allah (swt) says, In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. “O people, keep your duty to your Lord, Who created you from a...

FAMILY ISSUE 23

Rights of the Wife over Husband

Muhammed Zakir Çetin29/05/201530/11/2015

Husband must be friendly, kind, generous and nice to his wife. First of all, I believe we must know that the law of the family is for ensuring the happiness...

FAMILY ISSUE 23

Family Life in Ayahs and Hadiths

The Pen29/05/201530/11/2015

The verses from the Holy Qur’an: “And enjoin prayer upon your family [and people] and be steadfast therein.” (TaHa, 20:132) “O you who have believed, protect yourselves and your families...

FAMILY OPINION

Our Beloved Ones: Children

Murad Nureddin15/01/201513/02/2015

Children are a blessing from Allah (swt). As they are innocent and sinless, they can be directed into righteous people with a positive approach. We should always try to treat...

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