Young Muslim Academy A joyful journey to Islam Lessons Summary 12a 15 January 2015 The new Curriculum كلمة طيبة Kalimah Tayyeba We will send you a weekly email with lesson summaries for all the classes. Please refer to your child's class session. Parents: please make sure that your kid/kids bring their file every Friday as it is needed to save the class’s work in. Safa Class: Boys and Girls (4-5 years) **Qur’an: The children learned the first 2 Ayahs from the new Surah ال كوث رAl-Kawthar. Teacher Omaima revised all the Surahs that have been given during the last term. The old Surahs are: الفاتحةAl-Fatiha, الناسAl-Nass, اإلخالصAl-Ikhlas and Surah الفلقAl-Falaq Please keep working with your children on the learning and understanding of these Surahs, so they don’t forget them. Please use the Quran apps that are mentioned in the weekly parent’s tasks to help your children learn Quran. **Arabic Language Session: Teacher Omaima has added 2 new alphabets from the Arabic alphabets; ظ, ط The words that have been given as examples: ظرف, ظبي, طماطم, قطار,طائرة, in English respectively: envelop, deer, tomatoes, train and aeroplane The children have been given several words in Arabic as examples. The letters so far are: أ,ب,ت,ث, ج,ح, , خ, ش,س, ز, ر,ذ,د, ظ, ط,ص,ض **Activities: The children listened to the Alphabet song to learn the sounding from Alif to Khaa. They coloured and decorated an envelope as an activity. Also they coloured the aeroplane and practised writing the new alphabets. Teacher Batool told the children a story about before home time which is about how to say ( بسم هللاBismillah )everywhere and at any time when we start to do anything. **Weekly tasks for parents: Please make sure that your child spends time writing and practising the Arabic alphabet letters that they have already learnt and try to highlight them when they read Qur’an as well for practise. Please read Quran with your child everyday for at least 10 minutes. Please make sure that your child practises and listens to all Surahs they have learnt so far. Work with them to learn saying and Arabic writing of ( )بسم هللاBismillah ( الحمد )هللal-hamdulillah) ) )سبحان هللاsubhaan Allah,) ( هللا أكبرAllahu akbar and ( ال إله إال ) هللاla ilaha illAllah. For more information and to revise for your kids, I recommend referring to the Al-Nabulsi’ encyclopaedia of Islamic Science. This website is available in many different languages which makes it really helpful. For those students whose tongue is not Arabic, I recommend that you download the Ayat ( )آياتApp or ’’The Quran House’’ app if you want your children to enhance their Quran reading with Tajweed. You could many websites for your child to practise the Surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For the alphabet song, click the link below: http://youtube.com/watch?v=F1KVCi_8xuk Please try to read a bedtime story to your kids from Syrah or the Islamic History in a way to improve their Islamic behaviour and manners by finding Islamic role models. For more information about our new curriculum please visit the following website: http://kalimahtayibah.com/new/ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a6%d 9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9/ Marwa Class: Boys and Girls (6-7 years) Parents: please make sure that your kid/kids bring their file every Friday as it is needed to save the class’s work in it. Thank you. **Qur’an: Teacher Omaima first revised all the Surahs that have been given during the last term. The old Surahs are: الزلزلةAl-Zalzalah Surah الماعونAl-Maoon, الفيل Al-Feel. Teacher added the first 2 Ayahs from the new Surah ال م س دAl-Massad, the children learnt the Surah with Tajweed. The children learnt about the story of this Surah. Please work with your child on learning and understanding these Surahs. Please use the Quran apps that mentioned in the weekly parents tasks to help your child learning Quran properly. **Arabic Language Session: Teacher Omaima has added 2 new alphabets from the Arabic alphabets; ظ, ط The words that have been given as examples: ظرف, ظبي, طماطم, قطار,طائرة, in English respectively: envelop, deer, tomatoes, train and aeroplane The children have been given several words in Arabic as examples. The letters so far are: أ,ب,ت,ث, ج,ح, , خ, ش,س, ز, ر,ذ,د, ظ, ط,ص,ض ** Kalimah Tayyeba: (Islamic Studies) Teacher Batool covered the lesson 5 from the curriculum book which is about the Prophet Mohammad’s immediate family and his year of birth. The children started to learn about the prophet Mohammad (SAW) immediate family members and Nasab. The children learnt about the Prophet Mohammad’s year of birth and the main event that happened in his year of birth. More information will be covered in the next lesson. **Activities: The children listened to the Alphabet song to learn the sounding of the letters. They coloured and decorated an envelope as an activity. Also they coloured the aeroplane and practised writing the new alphabets. **Weekly tasks for parents: Please make sure that your child spends time writing and practising the Arabic alphabet letters that they have already learnt and try to highlight them when they read Qur’an as well for practise. Please read Quran with your child everyday for at least 10 minutes. Please make sure that your child practises and listens to all Surahs they have learnt so far. The children learnt about the Prophet Mohammad’s Family members, please work with your children to know their names properly. For example; his mother, father, uncle and granddad. Talk to them about the Al-feel year in which the prophet Mohammad was born. Work with them to learn saying and Arabic writing of) ( الحمد هللal-hamdulillah, ) )سبحان هللاsubhaan Allah,) ( هللا أكبرAllahu akbar and) ( ال إله إال هللاla ilaha illAllah. For more information and to revise for your kids, I recommend referring to the Al-Nabulsi’ encyclopaedia of Islamic Science. This website is available in many different languages which makes it really helpful. For those students whose tongue is not Arabic, I recommend that you download the Ayat ( )آياتApp or ’’The Quran House’’ app if you want your children to enhance their Quran reading with Tajweed. You could many websites for your child to practise the Surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For the alphabet song, click the link below: http://youtube.com/watch?v=F1KVCi_8xuk Please try to read a bedtime story to your kids from Syrah or the Islamic History in a way to improve their Islamic behaviour and manners by finding Islamic role models. For more information about our new curriculum please visit the following website: http://kalimahtayibah.com/new/ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a6%d 9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9/ Noor Al- Islam: (7-9) years **Quran: Teacher Faida revised Surah القدرAl-Qadr with the children. Teacher Faida started a new Surah last Friday Surah ( الهمزةAl-Humazah)so please make sure that your children learn this Surah and revise all the old Surahs that they have learnt so far. ** Kalimah Tayyeba: (Islamic Studies) Teacher Faida covered with the children the lesson 7 from the curriculum book which is about the Prophet Mohammad(SAW) Blessed birth Also they learnt about his immediate family members. They learnt about the year that prophet was born in. The teacher covered the event of Al-feel year (Elephant year). The children learnt about Al-Salawat Al-Ibrahimia, they practised writing it and they have to learn off by heart at home as a home work. **Activities: Teacher Faida told the children the story about the birth of the Prophet Mohammad (SAW) and the Al-feel year in which the Prophet Mohammad was born. The children worked on the activities in the book that related to the topic. **Weekly tasks for parents: The children have to revise all the Surahs الماعونAl-Maoon Surah القدرAl-Qadr They have to practise the new Surah ( الهمزةAl-Humazah) Please make sure that your child practise and listen to the Surahs daily. This will help them get the correct sounds and pronunciation and accelerate their memorising. Your child has to practise Quran everyday for at least 15 minutes. Children have to read more about the Prophet Mohammad’s birth story, immediate relatives and about the story of theAl-feel year. They have to learn and memorise Al-Salawat Al-Ibrahimia, as they practised and wrote it in the classroom. Please note that this is their home work for this week. For more information and to revise for your kids, I recommend referring to the Al-Nabulsi’ encyclopaedia of Islamic Science. This website is available in different languages which makes it really helpful. For those students whose tongue is not Arabic, I recommend that you download the Ayat ( )آياتApp or ’’The Quran House’’app if you want your children to enhance their Quran reading with Tajweed. You could many websites for your child to practise the surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For more information about our new curriculum please visit the following website: http://kalimahtayibah.com/new/ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a6%d 9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9/ Fetyan Al-Islam: Boys (8-11) **The new teacher Bilal takes over the boys’ class. Parents: please make sure that your kid/kids bring their file every Friday as it is needed to save the class’s work in. Thank you. **Qur'an: Sister Asmaa revised the first 9 Ayahs from Surah التكويرSurah (Al-Takweer). Teacher Asmaa gave the first 9 Ayahs from the Surah with Tajweed. They have to learn and memorise the new Ayahs with Tajweed at home every day for at least 10/20 minutes+ to enable them to learn and memorise them properly. **Kalimah Tayyeba: (Islamic Studies) First, teacher Bilal recapped the previous lesson about the importance of Whudu and Salat in the Muslim’s life. Then the home work has been checked. Teacher Bilal then covered the lesson 6 from the curriculum book which is ( أرك ا ن الوضوء ومبطالتهWhudu pillars and its nullification( invalidation) Teacher Bilal covered the pillars of Whudu and how we could be properly performed the pillars of Whudu. Things could invalidate the Whudu and when we should repeat Whudu. The children completed the activity related to this topic in the workbook. The children learnt the Dua’a after Whudu “ ً أشهد أن ال إله إال هللا و أشهد أن محمدا ”رسول اللهم اللهم اجعلنا من التوابين و اجعلنا من المتطهرين **Activities: Teacher Bilal told the children a story from the book about how it is very important to perform Whudu and try to teach all the people around us how to perform Whudu and Salat if they don’t know. This will give us the rewards from Allah in life and hereafter each time this person performs Whudu and Salat. **Weekly tasks for parents: Please encourage your child to truthfully perform ( صالةSalat,) read Quran and do their remembrance of Allah. Work with them to learn and memorise the entire Surah Abasa with Tajweed. Please make sure that your children practise and listen to the Surah daily. This will help them get the correct sounds and pronunciation in order to accelerate their memorising. Please ask your children to perform Whudu and Salat every day 5 times a day. It is important that the children learn the things that invalidate the Whudu. Learn the Dua’a after Whudu properly as this is their homework for this week. For more revision, I recommend referring to the Al-Nabulsi’ encyclopaedia of Islamic Science. This website is available in many different languages which makes it really helpful. For those students whose tongue is not Arabic, I recommend that you download the Ayat ( )آياتApp or ’’The Quran House’ app if you want your children to enhance their Quran reading with Tajweed. You could many websites for your child to practise the Surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For the alphabet song please the link: http://youtube.com/watch?v=F1KVCi_8xuk You could many websites for your child to practise the surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For more information about our new curriculum please visit the following website: http://kalimahtayibah.com/new/ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a6%d 9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9/ Ahebaa Allah Class: Girls (10+) **Qur'an: Sister Asmaa revised the first 9 Ayahs from the Surah ( التكويرAl-Takweer). More new 7 Ayahs have been given from the Surah with Tajweed until Ayah 16. They have to learn and memorise the new Ayahs with Tajweed at home every day for at least 10/20 minutes+ to enable them to learn and memorise them properly. ** Kalimah Tayyeba: (Islamic Studies) Teacher Asmaa explained the lesson 5 from the curriculum book “ the deeds and the Intentions” indeed the deeds are really judged by the sincere intentions How the heart is the origin of the guidance and corruption and it is responsible for our intentions whether they are good or bad. Believers have to make always make the righteous intention to reach Righteousness ( Salah). Allah always judges us by our intentions. The good intentions will lead us finally to the top of guidance and to enter the paradise. ** The Stars in the Prophet’s Orbit: Mus’ab Bin Umair “Once Imaan(Belief) gets into a person’s heart, it makes him forget everything else, whether wealth, luxury, family or life itself.” Teacher Nadia carried on the story about the companion Mus’ab Bin Umair. She explained more about his life and the main events during his life with the Prophet Mohammad (SAW) The following issues have been covered in the lesson. Who is Mus‘ab Bin 'Umair? When? How he became a Muslim? What he looked like? What he sacrificed? How he served Islam? How did he support to the prophet Mohammad with his Da’waa to Islam and his influence in the Islamic History. How did he die? How was he buried? **Weekly tasks for parents: Please encourage your daughter to truthfully perform ( صالةSalat,) read Quran and do their remembrance of Allah. Work with them to learn and memorise the entire Surah Abasa with Tajweed. Please make sure that your girls practise and listen to the Surah daily. This will help them get the correct sounds and pronunciation in order to accelerate their memorising. Girls have to read and learn more about the good intentions and how we could do them and make our heart free of bad intentions and Also how we could think positively about our deeds as Allah will count on us for our intentions. Please ask your daughter to do more reading about the bibliography of the companion Mus’ab Bin Umair. For more revision, I recommend referring to the Al-Nabulsi’ encyclopaedia of Islamic Science. This website is available in many different languages which makes it really helpful. For those students whose tongue is not Arabic, I recommend that you download the Ayat ( )آياتApp or ’’The Quran House’ app if you want your children to enhance their Quran reading with Tajweed. You could many websites for your child to practise the Surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For the alphabet song please the link: http://youtube.com/watch?v=F1KVCi_8xuk You could many websites for your child to practise the surah such as: http://quranicaudio.com/sura/99 For more information about our new curriculum please visit the following website: http://kalimahtayibah.com/new/ar/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a6%d 9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9/