Islamic School

I teared up last Friday when a friend texted me “Juma Mubarak.” Juma, the Friday Prayer, is such a beautiful tradition--one that we grew up with--that missing it intentionally was incredibly painful. 

Muslim teachers take various approaches to dealing with Christmas. Regardless of what way is chosen, this is still an ideal time to discuss with your class the personality of this great Prophet and Messenger of God. 

First impressions do count and the first day of class can set the tone for the rest of the year. With this in mind, we present ideas to help you take full advantage of the precious first days of school.

The amount of attention parents display in their children's education is shown in the performance of the students in their exams and their attitude towards their teachers. This applies to weekend school as well. Here are some ways to get the most out of weekend school. 

This paper, presented by Br. Malik Shaw at the ISNA Education Forum in March 2005, focuses on how Muslim students can learn the value of service through Islamic schools and learning the Islamic teachings that call on Muslinms to serve humanity. 

Learning and teaching Arabic language is hard work. Constant effort is required over an extensive period of time for the language to stick in the minds of young ones. Games help and encourage many learners to sustain their interest and work.