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How to Handle Adult Children Who Abandon Religious Practice

My adult son moved back home after his divorce and he has stopped practicing Islam entirely and argues with me when I ask him to respect house rules.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Watching your grown child reject the faith you raised them in while living under your roof creates a painful tension between parental authority and adult autonomy.

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“Where Are You with Islamic tarbiyah — raising in faith?”

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