Srinagar, Sept. 7 -- Education not only is the transfer of knowledge; but also a sacred trust, a moral compass and a guiding light shaping generations. As the poet beautifully says, "Shikwah bhi hai unko, wafa bhi hai unko, Umeed bhi hai unse, gila bhi hai unse" There is both expectation and loyalty, hope and gentle grievance in the relationship between a teacher and a student. It is this bond that nurtures the minds and hearts of young individuals, preparing them not just for exams but for life itself.The Qur'an elevates the teacher's station, placing it second only to the honour of parents: "Allah will raise those of you who believe and those who have been given knowledge in high degrees" (Surah Al-Mujadila, 58:11). Indeed, a teacher sh...