~~~ A mother's power ~~~
If I teach a child to read at school, I'm called a Teacher. If I teach my child to read Qur'aan and his sunnah Du'aaz at home, then I'm just a mother. If I plan lessons for a class, I'm called a Curriculum Coordinator. If educate my child home, then I'm just a mother. If I sit and talk to children an hour each, a week, addressing their needs, I'm a Speech Therapist. If I engage and help my child with sabr every minute of every day, instill proper aadaab n akhlaaq, then I'm just a mother. If I look after a patient in the hospital, I'm called a Nurse. If I nurse my child when they're ill, awake all night: none able to replace my reassuring presence, then I'm just a mother. If I manage my boss's office, I'm called a Secretary If I organise my children's lives and my home, a place for everything and everything in its place, then I'm just a mother. If I prepare a meal in a restaurant, I'm called a Chef. If I cook nutritious m...
