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Islamic teachings on learning and practicing Quranic habits
Islamic teachings emphasize the spiritual merit of learning and teaching the Qur’ān. According to Sahih Bukhari, the Prophet Muhammad stated that the best individuals are those who learn the Qur’ān and teach it to others. The text highlights that excellence in Taqwa (piety) is achieved through the study and dissemination of the holy book, which serves as guidance for believers.
To maintain a consistent practice of reading the Qur’ān at home, experts suggest avoiding overly ambitious goals that lead to burnout. Instead, the principle of 'Ma Tayassara'—reciting what is easy—is encouraged to ensure sustainability. Practical advice includes establishing fixed time slots for reading and ensuring that parents model the behavior for their children, as children tend to emulate observed rhythms rather than verbal instructions.