The Principles of Good Upbringing in Light of Examples from Quranic Stories

Abstract

This study aims to highlight the role of Quranic stories in good upbringing, while emphasizing the methodology of the Quran in instilling values and virtues in souls, by deducing the most important educational principles that we can derive from some Quranic stories such as the story of "the family of Imran," the story of "Hagar," and the story of "Luqman" peace be upon them, along with explaining their educational applications in the lives of humans in general. Through this research, we have concluded that the verses of Quranic stories have outlined the optimal path in raising children and instilling values, as they have gathered many educational principles that educators should adopt for successful upbringing, considering it the best method and the best way for children to draw from and follow for success in both worldly and hereafter endeavors.