Islamic Study; What is Taharah?

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What is Taharah?
The Arabic word for purity and cleanliness is Taharah.
Taharah is one of the most important duties for a Muslim.

Taharah means cleanliness of the :
1) mind and soul
2) body and clothes
3) home and surroundings
We keep our minds and souls clean by not Continue reading

Review 2; Online Arabic Class | How to Ask Questions in Arabic

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This is my 2nd review of our Arabic class with the Critical Language Service. For those who haven’t read my 1st review, please click here.

In this review I will show you how to ask basic questions using the eight key question words. We used the Arabic in 10 Minutes a Day as our textbook.

Although in Arabic language there are many question words, but I will focus on the EIGHT key question words. These are very useful Arabic words to express questions which is a great way to start learning Arabic and useful when you go on holiday to an Arabic-speaking country. Continue reading

Guest Post; The Messenger of Allah – Noble Prophet, Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)

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Guest Post from Sister Anisa Fatima in Maryland.

The Messenger of Allah – Noble Prophet, Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)

Allah has sent many Prophets for the guidance of mankind. The teaching of all these Prophets is related to the ‘Oneness of Allah’. Before the advent of Islam in the world, people worshiped the idols except Allah. They bowed before them for their wishes and spent their life in doing false deeds which are not allowed in Islam.

In this dark period of Arabia, Allah sent His Last Messenger Hazrat Muhammad (S.A.W) for the guidance of mankind. The Noble Prophet (PBUH) brought people from the darkness of ignorance and revealed them the teaching of Islam which brought them close to the Allah. Continue reading

FREE Printable The Eight Planets Workbook and Poster

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A simple workbook (including poster) that I made to help to learn, write, spell and arrange the eight planets of the Solar system. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

In 2006, Pluto was not really a planet because of its size and location in space therefore I didnt include it in the workbook.

How to use this workbook

Ask your child to say the Planet’s name as your child colour it or traces it.

Help your child as needed and praise your child at the completion of each page. Continue reading

FREE Printable Days of the Week Workbook and Poster

Day of the Week PosterAssalamu’alaikum wr wb,

Please feel free to download the Days of the Week Workbook and poster. These workbook (11 pages) will help your child to learn the days of the week, write, spell and arrange the days of the week in order. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

How to use this workbook

Ask your child to say the day’s name as your child colour it or traces it.

Help your child as needed and praise your child at the completion of each page.

Set the number of pages your child will complete in a day or practice for fifteen minutes only. The idea is to end it when your child still wants to do  more.

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FREE ebook; My Arabic Numbers Workbook Pt 1 Arabic Numbers 1-10

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Please feel free to download My Arabic Numbers Workbook Part 1, Arabic Numbers 1-10 (18 pages).

If your child can count from 1–10 in English, this workbook will help to introduce numbers in Arabic language.

How to use this workbook

Ask your child to say the number in English and Arabic as your child traces it.

Help your child as needed and praise your child at the completion of each worksheet.

Set the number of pages your child will complete in a day or do the practice for fifteen minutes only. The idea is Continue reading

FREE Traceable Alphabet Worksheets (64 pages)

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These worksheets (64 pages) allow your child to trace and color the Upper case and Lower case letters.

Practise a few without tracing.

Learn to recognise the sounds that each individual letter makes.

Page Instructions: Help the student read, “A is for apple.” Say, ”Repeat the names of the pictures after me: apples, alligator, astronaut. What sound do you hear at the beginning of each word?” Tell the student to trace the letters in the boxes, start at the big dot. Color the page. Continue reading

FREE ebook; My Arabic Alphabet Workbook Pt 1 Basic Arabic Letters

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Please feel free to download My Arabic Alphabet Workbook Part 1, Basic Arabic Letters (31 pages).

Learn and practice to write the Arabic Letters.

Ask your child to say the letter as your child traces it.

To help how it is pronounced in English, Please read the writing underneath the Arabic letter i.e.

ا alif as in apple, ثtsa as in think (not fink as in a cockney accent), ر ro; r as in run; o as in octupus, س seen as in sit, ش sheen as in shut, ط to; t as in tip; o as in octupus (not to as in to you).

Help your child as needed and praise your child at the completion of each worksheet.

Set the number of pages your child will complete in a day or do the practice for fifteen minutes only. The idea is Continue reading

Free Islamic Studies Text Book for Kids | My Faith Islam Grade 1

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I use this text book “My Faith Islam Grade 1” to teach my children about the Oneness of Allah or Tawheed.

 

Tawheed is the essence of Islam. It’s our responsibility to teach our children to know that Allah is One, Allah has no partners and He is the only Creator.

Also to recognise that remembering Allah by declaring His Oneness is a great form of worship, realise that the best way to remember Allah is to recite Continue reading