🏵️🏵️ Modern fatherhood is about much more than mere presence; it's about active participation, emotional involvement, and truly being a teammate in raising your children. Islam encourages us to be present and engaged, as it teaches the significance of nurturing bonds within the family. The Quran emphasizes this in the verse: "O you who have believed, protect yourselves and your families from a Fire (Quran - At-Tahrim 66:6)." This highlights the importance of nurturing our families’ emotional and psychological well-being.

Ted, your insights on redefining fatherhood challenge men to embrace their roles beyond traditional expectations. Showing up for your kids with emotional support builds strong bonds and teaches them how to navigate their feelings. This approach aligns beautifully with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), who modeled compassion and presence in his relationships. Ted, how will you implement these new strategies to become the ultimate teammate in your family life? With warmth and understanding, 🌺🌹, Mohamed, Ph.D