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                      teachings and knowledge        Conclusion
                      of  halal  and  haram          The human life cycle begins at
                      concerns, particularly in      birth  and  ends  when  the  soul

                      connection to sexual issues.   departs  the  body,  these  stages
                   ●  Parents  should  always        vary  depending  on  biological
                      be a point of referral for     and social circumstances. Each
                      their children in regards      stage  has  its  own  unique
                      to sexual education, which     characteristics and needs which
                      is  just  as  necessary  as    have  a  unique  approach,  style

                      any other part of Islam.       and pedagogical discourse. As
                      Highlighting the importance    a result, it is not permissible to
                      of  parents  educating         mix or skip any of the phases.
                      themselves on this sensitive      The first stage of development
                      subject  in  order  to  gain   which  occurs  before  puberty
                      experience  for  teaching      and  adolescence  is  when  the
                      young  and  adolescent         child  starts  defining  his/her

                      children the correct information   sexual identity, therefore, causing
                      about  sexual  education,      him/her  to  become  curious
                      instead  of  them  falling     about  their  sexuality  and  start
                      into sexual perversion and     doubting what little information
                      moral decay in the West.       has been given to him/her.
                   ●  Sexual education programs         As a result, it is illogical to

                      for children and teenagers     expose young children to such
                      must  be  developed  by        matters as it can awaken a hidden
                      religious and educational      desire  which  can  drastically
                      institutions and organizations.   influence a young child's attitude
                                                     in the future.
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