We learned about Allah's names: Al- Khaliq- The Creator Al-Bari- The Maker Al-Musawwir- the shaper of beauty We also learned the shahadah. La ilaha illallah muhammadur rasullullah There is no god but Allah and Muhammas his last prophet Homework: Please complete all questions on pg. A-17 of the textbook. I will be reviewing this material [...]
Assalamu'alaykum, As students prepare for the upcoming exam for Worship & Character, please also make sure that all students bring their WORKBOOKS to class on EXAM DAY 5/27/2018. I will be reviewing all assigned homework for grading purposes. HW is checked the week after it is assigned, but in case students were absent, grading/reviewing on [...]
Level 1-Worship & Character 2nd Period Final Exam Study Guide We covered Unit D Chapters 4-6 and Unit E Chapters 1-6. All exam questions will be multiple choice and matching/ordering. For the exam, please make sure your child knows: I. The 3 Holiest Cities a. Makkah i. It is special to Muslims for many reasons! [...]
In class, we learned about how to be good Muslim guests when we visit the homes of our friends. We learned the dua'as for leaving the home, entering the home, and the dua'as to say when we are leaving to go somewhere (see page E30 in the text). We learned the duaa to recite before [...]
In class, we discussed the importance of being clean as Muslims. We talked about ways to keep our bodies, homes, and communities clean. The key words for this chapter were Taharah (meaning purity and cleanliness) and Najasah (meaning dirtiness or impurity). We also talked about the importance of keeping the Earth clean!
In this chapter, we discussed the importance of obeying, listening to, and respecting our parents. Allah (swt) will be kind to us if we are kind to our parents! The students shared examples of how they can obey their parents. For HW, please complete page 66 in the workbook. JazakumAllahu khayran, Sister Mariam
This past week we discussed the chapter about ithaar and kindness. We discussed that as Muslims, we should help out those who need our assistance. Ithaar is when we give up what we love for others who need it. For HW, please complete page 63 in the workbook. Also, some students have still not brought [...]
In class, we learned about the 3rd most holy city for Muslims: Al Quds/Jerusalem. We also discussed the Prophet's Journey on the special night of Israa wa'al Miraj. Homework for class: Parents please review and sign your child's midterm exam test. JazakumAllahu khairan.
We learned about the beautiful city of Madinah, the city of light, where the Prophet (saw) and his companions moved to when the people of Makkah were not treating them nicely. In Madinah, the Prophet and his companions built the Prophet's mosque, Al Masjid an-Nabawi. For HW, please complete page 58 in the workbook. As [...]
Sister Mariam's class/2nd period: In class today we reviewed the holy city of Makkah and some of the reasons it is so special to all Muslims. For HW, please complete page 57 in the student workbook. Also, please make sure all students come to class prepared with a pencil and something to color with. JazakumAllahu [...]