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Exemplary Family-Beloved by God

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Two of the main worship that occurs in every month Dzulhijah-Hajj (Sura Al Imran [3]: 97) and Eid al-Adha which is accompanied slaughter of sacrificial animals at 10-13 Dzulhijah (tasyrik days) -is a form of submission to the provisions of Allah and His apostle and a reminder to the family story of Prophet Abraham AS.

He was with his wife, Siti Hajar, and his son (Ismail)-in addition to a second wife Siti Sarah and his son Isaac, is an example of successful families build a life on the belief in Allah SWT. They also can build the ideals and aspirations are very high that comes with that without knowing selfless sacrifice, but only expect the pleasure of Allah SWT.



The pillars are constructed by exemplary family is revealed by God Almighty is detailed in Surat ash-Shaffat [37]: 99-112. First, have a clear vision and mission, namely to maintain each other and keep each other in obedience to Allah SWT. Prophet Abraham as the father to go preach to the various corners to spread the message of Allah SWT. Siti Hajar, the wife, with the sincere support of these activities as well as providing encouragement and prayer of blessing for her husband's trip to get blessing of Allah SWT.

Second, always pray and ask God Almighty to get the children and descendants of the pious and salehah as heir and successor to his parents' struggle. Sure, they are expected to also able to establish the prayer with the best.

Third, build confidence on the decline help of Allah Almighty who is based with persistence to try and seek. For example, when looking for water to meet the needs of his young son (Ismail), Siti Hajar jogged between Mount Safa and Mount Marwa. With his permission, at last spring forth who never suspected before, that is Zamzam water.
Fourth, cultivate discussion and deliberation among fellow members of the family which raised the understanding and good sense. For example, when a dream to sacrifice his son (which he believed as the commands of Allah SWT), Prophet Ibrahim in their implementation remains a dialogue and communicate with their children. Then, they implement the provisions of Allah is with full consciousness and sincerity.

Fifth, build a spirit of sacrifice to foster a love to God and love of fellow human beings. Here's some of the major pillars in building a strong family that has been exemplified by the family of the Prophet Abraham to be a lesson and a good example of the believers who want a happy and prosperous families on the basis of submission and obedience to Allah SWT.

Allah says in Surah al-Mumtahanah [60]: 4, "Indeed there has been a good role model for you in Abraham and those who shared with him." And Allaah knows best.

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