to: Islamic Studies KG

Salam, we covered pages 41-44 (Who is Allah). Circle time: I am a Muslim Nasheed, Five daily prayers, practice Wudu, Dua to leave the house. Homework: Complete and return the “Who is Allah” page.

to: Qur'an KG

Dear Parents,

This week we covered the letter Jeem,reviewed the previous letters by playing a game, and students had their first test on Fatiha. Some students need help memorizing.

Homework for 10/21/2018: Color,trace,and write letter Jeem and please help your son/daughter memorize Fatiha.

Thanks,

SIBEL YASAR

to: Islamic Studies 5

Aoa, This week we covered Chapter 1(Brotherhood in Islam) and Chapter 2 (Muslims love each other). 

Homework: Question 1 from G7 from Textbook. pages 94,95 and 97 from worksheets.

Previous week we took a test, please check with your kid about the test.

 

to: Youth Group

files: MAP Jr Youth Group - 10%2F14%2F18 Worksheet.pdf ,   MAP Junior Youth Group - 10%2F21%2F18 Worksheet.pdf

As-Salaamu Alaikum,

On  10/14/18, we completed Chapter 2 in 'Footsteps' book and started Chapter 3 while discussing relevant applications to our lives today. We also discussed current events. In the 2nd hour, we had 3 girls from the graduated youth group lead a planning session for the upcoming Seerah Scavenger Hunt which our group will help organize and run. All students were asked to check their availability for Saturday, Oct. 27th from 11AM to 1PM to help set up the scavenger hunt at MAP. The MAP Sunday School Teachers training will be going on in conjuction that day. Sr. May also spent time after the planning meeting in the 2nd period to review Surah Kaf. 

I have attached the worksheet we used for the 10/14 class. 

Homework: Read Chapter 3 in 'Footsteps' book. Please refer to attached worksheet for 10/21 and answer questions and be ready to discuss. Also confirm availability for Saturday, 10/27 and update on tasks that were assigned during seerah competition planning session.

FYI...all worksheets/handouts for entire class are available in the Google Drive Folder we set up in class. 

Please feel free to contact me with any questions/concerns. 

Hafeez Dheen

412-389-7288 

to: Islamic Studies 3

CW: We have revised Thana covered chapter 4 HW: Chapter 4 study questions and memorize first 2 lines of Thana” Subhanakallahuma wabihamdika, watabarakusmuka.”

to: Qur'an 1

Assalamu alaikum dear parents, Students had test on surah Fatiha this week, next week they are going to practice surah An-naas. And Next week there will be a test on Arabic Alphabets (Alif - Yaa). Home work:Nooraniqaida:page 7 lesson no :2 first line. Arabic for biggners:letter Daal,pg no :8 Thank you so much for helping kids.

to: Islamic Studies 4

Assalamoalaikum ,In class we covered lesson 4 of UNIT B ,we also finished home work in class.

Next sunday 21st is our First Islamic studies test .

which include Chapter 5,6,7 of UNIT A and  chapter  3 and 4 of UNIT B.

Most question will be from exercises of chapter.

Salah test includes  RAKAHS OF SALAT AND WUDU.

PLEASE PREPARE FOR TEST.

also parents please help your child so they can complete their home work on seprate note books.

 Home work is graded other wise they will loose points.

 October 28 is last date to finish all home work on note book, other wise they will loose points.

 JAZAKallah.

 

to: Islamic Studies 7

Dear Parents,

Assalamalaikum,

We had a good class on 14th where we covered the chapter on prophets. There was good participation from all the students so that is a positive development. 

Homework:

Students will read about a famous/successful American Muslim and have few bullet points ready about that person before the class. This American Muslim could be in the field of politics, sports, business or Arts. It would be preferred if girls try to find and read about a famous/successful female American Muslim. 

Update on Class Project:

Some of the students have already submitted their project for first semester and some are working on the project. Let me reiterate the details of the project:

Due date: October 28th

Details: Students would prepare a presentation (using Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint) on the five pillars of Islam. The presentation would have no less than five slides. Students would mention the main points of the five pillar of Islam. Students would be assessed for creativity, content, and presentation. Students will do a presentation in the class on October 28th.

Thanks,

Arshad

 

to: Qur'an 3

Quran: we had a test of Surah Al Humazah today. Many student did not memorize vocabulary word I will take test again for words only. We started new Surah Al Qariyah (1-3) practice at home. Noorani Qaida: Lesson no 13 TEST NEXT WEEK Arabic: page 39,40,44,45 H.W: 41,42,43 Previous Surah: AnNaas An Nasar

to: Qur'an 2

Assalam alikm dear parents, In class we covered page#18,19 and 20 from Arabic for begginers.we practice dua ALLAHume salli...(Durood Ibrahim),from noorani Qaida we practice lesson number 8.we also repeat and memorize Islamic months name from Muharram to jummad-e- thaani. For home work;memorize dua ALLAHumme salli..(Durood Ibrahim),practice lesson#8 from noorani Qaida I will take test on 10-28-2018.practice page number 18,19 and 20 from Arabic for beginners.(plz repeat and memorize previous Surah Al-falak and Surah Al-khuthar). Jazakallah

to: Islamic Studies 2

AA, 

Today we covered:

Chapter 6 Turning to Allah The story of Younus

HOMEWORK: PAGE 22 AND 23 in workbook

The chapter was long this week and we did not have time to cover a salah lesson. Insha Allah I will make time next week to work on Lets pray chapter 3 in unit C.

The lesson for next week Insha Allah is the last chapter in UNIT A and then the kids will have their second test on October 28th. The second test will include chapters 4, 5, 6 and 7. Please study the questions at the end of chapters as practice for the test. 

I distributed the Test 1 results today. Test 2 will be similar to Test 1 but Test 2 will have 10 questions because we covered 4 chapters. Please email me if you have any questions. My email is hdheen@yahoo.com

to: Qur'an 6

Dear Parents,

Today we reviewed Surah Mulk ayat 1-5.

Homework: Surah Mulk aya 6 and From Surah Nas to Al-Kafirun.

to: Qur'an 7

files: Quran7 Fall18 week5 Lesson.pdf ,   MAP Field Trip Form .pdf

Quran7 | 10/14 Update & 10/21 Homework
Salaam Qur'an7 Parents,
Next week will most likely be our service project at St. Barnabas nursing home (5 minute drive from MAP). I will confirm in the next few days. The room parents (Sr. Omaima and Sr Shafia) will assist with  coordination, iA.

See below:
- update from 10/14 class
- homework for 10/21 class

See attached:
- lesson from 10/014 class
- field trip permission form that needs to be completed by 10/21

-Omar

________________________________________________
Homework due on 10/21
- What are 3 things you would like to do when visiting residents of St. Barnabas on 10/21?
- Read the following verses of surah Ali-Imran with their meaning:  3:7 – 3:11
- Identify the names / attributes of Allah within the following verses of surah Ali-Imran: 3:7 – 3:11
- Read the following pages from the textbook: 70-71, 75-76, 93-94, 201-203, 209-210
- Complete WRE (optional; x8 WREs are required per semester)

Update from 10/14
- We discussed the beauty of the Arabic language and some names of the Quran from surah Al-Baqara
- Ask your student: why is Arabic the only language the Quran could be revealed in ?

to: Qur'an 5

files: Surah Al-Alaq Memorization Chart - HW4.pdf

Dear Parents,

Assalamu Alaikum: Today I listened to children recite the entire surah Al-Alaq (19 verses). Many students had all verses memorized but several other needed more practice. I am giving another week for children to finish memorizing the entire surah and hope that you will work with your children (inshallah). HW4 is attached for your reference.

We also practiced the lines for the assembly play (to be done on Nov 4). These are the final role assignments for students and main characters have been assigned their lines. Please help your child practice their lines at home a couple of times so they are ready:

Almegdad: Dad (has lines)

Alina: Follower (No lines)

Fatima Bokhari: Mom (has lines)

Naeema: Follower (No lines)

Sarah: Kid (has lines)

Maryam: Narrator (has lines - I will email to parents)

Hebah: Follower (No lines)

Faaris Kamal: Will say iqama 

Zaid: Imam - will lead the prayers and say a few lines (I will email to parents)

Faatima: Kid (has lines)

Please note the children who are followers in this play will have more significant role in the next assembly play (inshallah).

Let me know if there are any questions.

Ishfaq Ahmad

Email: ishfaq.ahmad786@gmail.com

 

 

 

to: Islamic Studies 6

Dear Parents,

This week I was out of town. Therefore, our substitute (Br. Imtiaz) taught the class. He covered Unit B, Chapter 1 (Prophets of Islam). We'll continue our discussions on this subject next week as well. 

Test 1 of the semester is scheduled for Oct 28th.

Homework for Oct 21st: Since the first test of the semester is in two weeks, I'd like the students to review the chapters we covered so far (Unit A: Chapters 1 & 2, Unit B: Chapter 1) as a preparation for the upcoming test. We'll play a Kahoot game this week from these chapters. Please allow your child to bring a tablet/smart phone to school.

to: Islamic Studies 1

Assalamu alaikum. This Sunday we covered Chapter # 6 ‘ I am a Believer’. We also covered the workbook page from lesson 6. We revised Wudu in Salah part of the class. Homework: Students have to prepare for their test. Test will be multiple choice questions with three options and they have to choose the correct answer. They will also be tested on the steps of Wudu in Salah. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.

to: Qur'an 4

Practice recitation and memorization of Surah At-Teen (Ayah #4&5) with translation.

to: Qur'an 5

Dear Parents,

Assalamu Alaikum: Sr. Zunaira took the class this past Sunday since I was out of town. She listened to children recite the entire surah Al-Alaq as part of HW#4. She had sent me their scores which I will enter into the grading tool this weekend (inshallah).

For next couple of weeks we will be continue to practice the surah plus work on the play. Please have your children come to class with their lines written up so we can start practicing. The play will be done during the assembly on Nov 4 (inshallah).

Ishfaq Ahmad

Cell: 412-417-3826

to: Islamic Studies 4

Assalamoalaikum ,

 On sunday Sis .Natasha took class ,she covered Chapter 3 of UNIT B 

' When Fire Does Not Burn'

Home work . Answer question at the end of chaptrt on page B27.

Parents please make sure that students are doing home work on note book to keep records for test,.

 From work sheets..... Exercise 1 and 2 of chapter 3 of unit B.

Salah . In class discussed Rakahs and timing of salah.

TEST..... our 1st Islamic studies test is on OCT. 21 ST

Test will be from question from the end of leson we have learned and what we will do in class on 14 InshALLAH .

Salah test include WUDU AND RAKAHS OF SALAT.

any question please contact me.

JzakALLAH 

to: Islamic Studies 5

Aoa, This week the students took their first test. We also covered Chapter 5 on Prophet Yousaf. Homework: complete page 14-16 on the worksheets book

to: Islamic Studies 7

Parents,

Please note the homework and class update below:

Homework:

In the worksheets book, students need to complete Exercise # 3 on page16 and Exercises 4 and 5 on Page 17.

Class update:

Chapter # 4 was completed in the class. A short presentation was gven by a student. Next week I would share a list of topics on which students can do a presentation as that would give more structure to the activity. 

Thanks,

Arshad

to: Islamic Studies 3

Assalamualaikum,CW: Thana/Salah and Chapter 3 were covered in the class. HW: Chapter 2 study questions are due next week. Also students are required to memorize: ”Subhana kallahuma wabi humdika”. I will be giving small portions of Salah recitation every week to the students to memorize.

to: Islamic Studies KG

Salam, we covered pages 36-39(Things people make). Circle time: I am a Muslim Nasheed, Name is 5 daily prayers, practice Wudu and Dua to leave the house. Homework: complete and return the page “What is Islam”.

to: Qur'an 4

Practice recitation and memorization of Surah At-Teen (Ayah #1,2&3) with translation and words to know with meaning (the fig, the olive) Short essay project (due on Oct 28th)

to: Qur'an 1

Assalamu alaikum parents, Today kids had test on surah fateha,next week they are going to start surah An-Naas.some of the students know all Arabic Alphabets and some don’t plz help the kids to memorize at home.They are learning basic steps of salah. Home work:Arabic for beginners letter khaa.pg :7

to: Qur'an 3

TEST Surah Al Humaza with Vocabulary words next week N.Q : practice Lesson 13 first 5 lines. Arabic: pages 31-37 do Home work pages.

to: Qur'an 2

Assalam alikm dear parents, In class,I took final test of Surah al-quraysh (they did good,I send their test paper with them) we practice dua “ALLAHume salle Allah...”(Durood Ibrahim )we already memorize 4 Islamic months name now start memorize two more.From Arabic for begginers,we did page #13,14 and 15(lesson:kasrah). For home work ,start memorizing dua Allahumme salle Allah..(Durood Ibrahim).from Arabic for begginers,do page #13,14 and 15 (lesson kasrah).memorize Islamic months name (jumaadaa ul awwal and jumaadaa ul thaani).

to: Qur'an 6

Dear Parents, Today we reviewed Surah al Mulk ayat 1-4. Homework for Oct 14th: Memorize surah al Mulk ayat 5 and Surah an Nas to al Kafirun.

to: Qur'an 7

files: Quran7 Fall18 week4 Lesson.pdf

Quran7 | 10/07 Update & 10/14 Homework
Salaam Qur'an7 Parents,
Today we welcomed a new student into our class and discussed the beauty of the Quran.

See below:
- update from 10/07 class
- homework for 10/14 class

See attached:
- lesson from 10/07 class

-Omar

________________________________________________
Homework due on 10/14
- Start thinking about Service Project on Oct 21 (2pm-3pm)
- Read the following verses of surah Al-Baqara with their meaning:  2:284 – 2:286
- Identify the names / attributes of Allah within the following verses of surah Al-Baqara: 2:284 – 2:286
- Read the following pages from the textbook: 67-68, 98-99, 173-174, 177-180
- Complete WRE (optional; x8 WREs are required per semester


Update from 10/07
- We discussed the beauty of the Quran and studied the structure of Ayatul Kursi
- Ask your student: what makes Ayatul Kursi special? Why is Quran consdered to be the foremost of all miracles given to any Prophet?

to: Qur'an KG

files: The Letter Tha.pdf

Dear Parents,

Today we covered the letter Tha,reviewed the previous letters multiple times, played a game with the Arabic letters, and memorized Surah Fatiha.The students watched two different youtube videos(cartoon) to repeat the Surah seven times and I worked with each student one by one.They will have a test on Surah Fatiha next week inshaAllah.Please help them memorize so they are ready for the test.

Homework for 10/14/2018: Color, trace, and write letter Tha. Study for next week's test. 

Thanks,

SIBEL YASAR