Places Educational Guide

Eng. Seena Zarie Second Part

To show Some Values benefited from Different Places visited.

We will show in this presentation some values only and the educators can think about other values which can be

provided

The Objective of this presentation:

Real Educators are those who take any chance in any place to educate values or morals in persons with them.

We notice that parents take their children outside their home most of the days like Masjids, Markets, Petrol

Stations and so on.

Educators Role:

PLACES

Airports Airports are one of the important places for any country since they are the

first places which anyone from outside will see and they are the places which people travel to other countries, so many countries take much care and provide special importance of their airports. Let us go through some

values which can be benefited from these places:

- One of the most important things while talking about Airports is Time since all travels are related directly with time. Whoever doesn’t take care about time, will suffer and may miss or loose many things.

- Right Planning is another important thing needed. Planning should start before traveling in order to organize all things.

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Values:

- Taking Responsibilities can be taught in airports. Children or teenagers can be responsible for some items like passports or bags, but with close care from parents.

- Respect and nice dealing with all who are in airport.

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- Using waiting time until going to plane for good things like reading Qur'an or book or any good thing. If prayer time occur, it shall be done if possible also.

- Thanking Allah in case of reaching the destination safely.

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Inside Plane One of things related to airport especially for travelers is using planes as

transportation to other countries. There are values which can be provided from this place such as:

- Reciting plane riding supplication and asking Allah to make the travel easy and safe.

- Using time inside the plane for doing good things. It is great chance for anyone to improve himself in many fields especially if the travel time is long.

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Values:

- Knowing the value and importance of Science. With this science, people were able to invite something which can take them to long distances in short times.

- If there is any chance to advise others, one should take this opportunity. Some people take chances to talk to his neighbor and advise him in very polite and nice ways.

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Inside Car Cars are the main transportation for most of people. Unfortunately, many parents or educators don’t use the time inside the car to teach or discuss

values with those who educate them although time spent in car is not little. There are many values which can be taught in cars such as:

- Reciting car riding supplication which is “Subhanal-ladhi sakh-khara lana hadha, wa ma kunna lahu muqrinin, wa inna ila Rabbina lamunqalibun” [Muslim].

- Knowing that this car is great favor from Allah, so one should thank Allah for it and use it for right purposes.

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Values:

- Learning some ethics while driving like not being anger at any time even if other drivers made mistakes towards us. Being angry is very bade ethic and should be avoided.

- There are many bad situations which driver will see while driving like accident and injuries. In this case, one should thank Allah always that he didn’t face these situations and was safe while driving.

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- Car needs oil in order to run and whenever the oil is less, the driver should fill the car immediately with oil; otherwise; the car will stop. The same applies to human as he needs energy also in order to work and produce in life. The most important energy for human is worships and relation with Allah.

- Car needs also periodic maintenance to continue running for longer period. Human also needs renew stations in his life (like car maintenance) in order to continue working and producing. These stations can be daily, weekly, monthly or whenever needed.

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Petrol Pumps There is no week passes without going to petrol pump once or twice. Some times parents or educators go to these places with those who

educate them, but rarely they teach them any values from these places. Some of the values which can be taught from these places are:

- People fill their car with fuel by different amount. Some of them fill fully, some with half and some with less than that. Positive people needs fuel also (Worship, reading, doing sport…). The effect of this person will depend on the amount of fuel he takes.

- Concentration can be learnt from fuel indicator since the driver should always see this indicator; otherwise; he can go into bad situations.

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Values:

- Respect and nice dealing to be followed with all people in petrol pumps especially with workers who fill the tanks.

- Patience while waiting especially if many cars are there. This waiting time can be invested in many good things like reading and listening to Qur’an or remembering Allah or any good things.

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Weddings Weddings are important places which many values can be taught. It is

important that parents take their children to these places in order to teach them important values such as:

- Obedience of the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) who said: “There are six rights of a Muslim upon a Muslim: - one of them - when he invites you, respond to him” [Muslim].

- Going to wedding will increase the relation between brothers and this is one of the Islam's objectives.

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Values:

- Performing greetings to others is very important and anyone goes to wedding should perform greeting to all saying (As-Salamu `Alaikum wa Rahmatullah)

- Saying nice and happy things and avoiding saying sad or bad things since these occasions are for happy things.

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- Applying Islam Etiquettes of eating and drinking like what Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) said to one boy: “Mention Allah's Name (i.e., say Bismillah before you start eating), eat with your right hand and eat from what is near to you". [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

- People move in their life between happiness and sadness. Today one will be in wedding and tomorrow in consolation.

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Haircut Salon Haircut salons are places which men, teenagers and even children visit

many times. Purpose of these places – as shown from their name – is for cutting hairs or beard trimming. Some values which can be taught are:

- Good Appearance should be taken care by Muslims, but this should be controlled by Islam directions regarding hairs and beards.

- Whenever there is a chance for an advice, positive person should perform that in good way and right time especially when he sees bad things.

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Values:

- Invest time by doing good things like reading Qur’an or book or remembering Allah while waiting for turn.

- Thanking the barber after completing the task. The prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) says: “Who is favoured by another and says to his benefactor: `Jazak-Allah khairan (may Allah reward you well)' indeed praised (the benefactor) satisfactorily.'‘ [At-Tirmidhi].

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Restaurants Restaurants are places which many people visit especially in malls or

shopping centers. Restaurants differs in their sizes and levels and this this reflected in type of visitors and food provided for these visitors. Some

values which can be benefited from these places are:

- Dealing with respect and smile with the person who will take the orders taking into consideration if the person is male or female. Always Islam rules come first.

- Saying ‘Bismillah’ before eating and saying ‘Al-Hamdulillah’ after it.

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Values:

- Taking care of place cleaning especially if there are children.

- Performing Advice in good ways and right times especially if there are bad things. Also, suggestions can be provided to improve something which reflect the positivity of the person.

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Hospitals Hospitals are one of the main places in any country since they have very

importance role. Nowadays there are specialized hospitals after it was one hospital containing many sections. Some of the values which can be taught

in these places can be:

- Knowing the value of wellness and healthiness by seeing these large of patients with different kinds of diseases. The prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) says: “Ask Allah for Amnesty and Wellness” [At-Tirmidhi].

- The patient should know that by his disease, Allah will forgive his sins. The Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) says: “Never a believer is stricken with a discomfort, an illness, an anxiety, a grief or mental worry or even the pricking of a thorn but Allah will expiate his sins on account of his patience"[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Values:

- Knowing that Allah is the only one who has the healing of any disease, but this has no conflict with going to doctors and taking medicines. The important thing is that the heart believe in Allah’s healing.

- Whoever visit any patient has great reward from Allah. The Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) says: “When a Muslim visits a sick Muslim at dawn, seventy thousand angels keep on praying for him till dusk. If he visits him in the evening, seventy thousand angels keep on praying for him till the morning; and he will have (his share of) reaped fruits in Jannah'‘ [At-Tirmidhi].

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Library We mean by library the place which people go to read or brow books.

Although these places are not visited too much especially in places which reading is not very common, there are many of them around the world.

Some values which can be taught from these places are:

- The importance of reading good things especially that the first A’ya of Qur’an is (Read). It is very important to make children love reading and this can be done by visiting libraries and read there together.

- Whoever visit library frequently will gain great knowledge which will lead to more influence on others.

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Values:

- Selecting right books. It is necessary that we read everything, but we need to read books which benefit us and others.

- It is very important to have library at home. Visiting libraries will help in establishing home library in good and systematic way.

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