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In The Life's Garden

The soothing and comfortable existence of his father Abu Ahmad and kind and warm bosom of his mother Fatimah has created an ideal and perfect family environment most suitable for rearing and developing Sayyid Radi in his most sensitive childhood years. As a duty conscientious father and possessing a unique sense of farsightedness, Abu Ahmad considered himself responsible for the future ups and downs in his children's lives.

He had rightly discovered the reality that outcome or the fruits of life (i.e. children) are like the beautiful, sweet-smelling, fragrant flowers possessed with special softness and delicacy, which could be easily faded away by a slight negligence or mistake. Therefore, Abu Ahmad never allowed himself to be negligent even for a second, in making arrangements for food, clothing, and other material requirements as well as psychological and spiritual needs of his children.

On the other hand, his wife Fatimah possessed all the virtues and capacities of an ideal mother, capable of handling the smallest details of raising the children in an idea manner. She played an active and important role of an ideal mother guiding the children; was always prepared to meet the bodily and spiritual requirement of the children at different sensitive stages in their lives.

Her existence was a total manifestation of comfort, love, pleasure, and sincerity. The combination of competent and strong managerial skills of his father supplemented by the pure sentiments and conscience of an ideal mother had turned the home environment into a beautiful blossoming garden, where they could witness the blooming of their life's flowers.