As Madrassah teachers, you are in the best position to help your Madrassah pupils develop a number of different skills. These skills will help the pupils practise Islam and assist them throughout their lives, Insha’Allah. Skills are defined as ‘the ability to do something well’ and can include: Problem solving Reading the Qur’an Tajweed Qur’an memorisation [...]
As Muslims, we all know the importance of reflection (tadabbur) in Islam. Allah (swt) says in the Qur’an: "Will they not then ponder the Qur'an or are there locks upon their hearts?" [Qur'an - Muhammad 47:24] Allah is not only asking us to recite the Qur'an, rather He is asking us to go a step further [...]
Problem solving is: “The process of working through details of a problem to reach a solution.” Problem solving is an important skill needed in everyday life and teaches children how to solve a problem effectively, calmly and in a way which would please Allah in accordance with Islamic principles. As Madrassah teachers, you can develop [...]
Memorising the Qur’an has many merits. Prophet Muahmmad (p.b.u.h) said: “It will be said to the companion of the Qur’an (i.e. the one who memorized and studied it): ‘Read, advance in status and recite as you used to do in the world, for your status will be commensurate with the last aayah that you recite.’ [...]
Reading the Qur’an in Arabic is an important skill for any Madrassah pupil. This section will provide tips on teaching them to read Arabic with the intention of progressing onto reading the Qur’an. Tips Use a variety of different teaching strategies to ensure the pupils can recognise, read and write Arabic letters in different forms. [...]
