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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.