| Homeschooling during Ramadhaan |
|
|
Homeschooling during Ramadhaan
There are many ayat (verses) and hadeeth that informs us of the benefits and virtues of Ramadhaan. Muslims all over the world take this month to focus on the Qur'an and in increasing their ‘ibaadah (worship). Encouraging children to fast, memorize, review, contemplate on the Qur'an, and increasing in ‘ibaadah (worship), this is a great task and cannot be done on a whim. Having a schedule helps me to implement and steadily move toward completing the goals that I set forth for my fam...
Read More >> |
|
|
| Dealing with Children Diagnosed with ADHD/ADD |
|
|
| As with all learning disabilities, we have to take the time out to educate ourselves and understand the diagnosis. After all that is said and done, a learning disability is only an additional obstacle which can be treated and overcome. Alhamdulillah Islaam has provided us with the tools to deal with all of life's ups and downs.
Read More >> |
|
|
| Islamic Studies: Beneficial Guidance in the Tajweed Science Part 4 Al Idgham |
|
|
Islamic Studies: Beneficial Guidance in the Tajweed Science part 4 Al Idghaam
...the linguistic meaning it means to enter one thing into another. In the jargon of the science of Tajweed, it is the meeting of an unvowelled letter with one that has vowelling which results in them becoming one letter with a Shaddah which articulated in one movement of the tongue.
Read More >> |
|
| Homeschool Standardized Testing |
|
|
Homeschool Standardized Testing
Many people debate the validity of requiring homeschoolers to test their children citing negative impact on a child's self-esteem. Still, testing can be instrumental in helping the parents evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of their chosen curriculum. This is pertinent in deciding whether to keep, supplement, or purge the curriculum all together. It also familiarizes your child with the concept of testing which will prove to be beneficial, especially, if the child is college bound. What bette...
Read More >> |
|
|
| Things on my Mind |
|
|
Things on my mind
Striving hard much during this month to save ourselves from the fire and gain the reward. Our goal should be to find ways of lessening our affairs of the dunya so that we can concentrate on the book of Allah.
Read More >> |
|
|
| The Quran Comes First |
|
|
The Quran Comes First
The Qur'an is the key to every (Islaamic) science. Your perfecting its recitation and memorizing it will open up for you areas of knowledge that only Allah knows (best to what extent will benefit you).
Read More >> |
|
| Shhh |
|
|
Shhh
The lack of silence can sometimes lead to violence, With these few following words I will try to illustrate how, A situation occurs from those which occur, And then wrinkled becomes your brow, At this point your options are two with regards to your words, Just think, does what you are about to say really need to be heard?
Read More >> |
|
|
| Seven Keys to Comprehension |
|
|
Seven Keys to Comprehension
Reading is a part of our everyday life. We are constantly reading and gaining comprehension of things all the time. One of the first things we do as homeschoolers is to teach our children how to read. As parents we strive to ensure that our children have the necessary comprehension skills that are needed, as they advance in reading.
Read More >> |
|
|
| Fasting the Month of Ramadhaan |
|
|
Fasting the Month of Ramadhaan
Ramadhaan is the ninth month on the Islaamic calendar. Fasting is obligatory on every Muslim. The month of Ramadhaan is a month that has in it many blessings.
Read More >> |
|
| The Meaning and Reality of Holidays |
|
|
The Meaning and Reality of Holidays in Islaam
Allah has legislated two Holidays in Islaam for the Muslims; with no third. Allah has legislated each of these holidays (to take place) directly after a tremendous act of worship and a pillar from the pillars of Islaam.
Read More >> |
|
|
|
|
| Pumpkin Unit Lesson Plan 1 |
|
|
Pumpkin Unit Lesson Plan
The goal of this unit is to introduce students to the properties of pumpkins through hands-on exploratory activities. This is a lesson plan that can be downloaded and printed out.
Read More >> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ramadhaan Iftar Drink |
|
|
Ramadhaan Iftar Drink
3 cups-Milk ¾ cup-Dates (pitted and sliced in half) ¼ Raisins Shredded Coconut (amount as desired) 4 pinches-Ground Cinnamon Sugar (as desired)
Read More >> |
|
