How to cultivate pure love for the Messenger and raise children upon it

Question:
This is a question we received from a brother, an Egyptian resident in Riyadh, who asks: How should the pure love for the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) be in our hearts? And how do we raise our children to love the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?

Answer:
Love for the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) is realized when you reflect on his biography and what he brought (peace and blessings be upon him). You reflect on his calling, his struggle, his patience, and his self-sacrifice in guiding people. At that point, the hearts love him because they perceive his mercy (peace and blessings be upon him) and his sincere advice. At that point, the hearts love him. Children are raised to love the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) by studying his biography and explaining to them his methodology (peace and blessings be upon him), his mercy, his compassion, and his eagerness to guide people. When this is explained to them, they grow up loving the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him).

The presenter:
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