Category: Qur’an

35 Ways to use DIY Dry-Erase Manipulatives to Teach Arabic

35 Ways to Use your DIY Dry-Erase Manipulatives to Teach Arabic

  Asalaam ‘Alaikum:   In my last post I showed you how I made my own dry-erase manipulatives. Now that you’ve gotten the lesson in how to make them, I’m here to show you how we use them. If you haven’t seen the post on how to make the manipulatives, please check it out first:...

Ramadan Learning Wall

  Asalaam ‘Alaikum: In the past we have made Ramadan Bulletin Boards – each a little different. I don’t know exactly why – but aside from the first one we created ages ago, we have always forgotten to take pictures of our boards. This year we expanded things quite a bit – we actually took...

Motivating Your Child to Read Qur’an in Ramadan (or anytime)

    Asalaam ‘Alaikum: This Ramadan we are using the Qur’an Challenge I made a few years ago for the kids. I am hoping it will motivate them to practice Qur’an more. So, you might ask – what in the world is the Qur’an Challenge? Essentially, I got the idea from our local library. Every...

Ramadan Lessons are finally here!

Ramadan Lessons are finally here!

  Asalaam’ Alaikum: Masha’Allah, it is that time of year again. Ramadhan Mubarrak! I hope, insha’Allah, that you and your families have a blessed Ramadan full of love, learning and the many blessings of this special time of year. I know many of you have been wondering where my Ramadan Bulletin Board and Ramadan Lessons...

Yemenlinks.com

Yemenlinks.com Updated & Improved

  Asalaam ‘Alaikum: It has taken us quite a while – and quite a bit of work – but we have finally updated and improved the Yemenlinks website. Masha’Allah – we have learned a lot along the way too! We’re quite happy with the way things have turned out – and want you to know...

Making the Stories of the Prophets Relevant

  Asalaam ‘Alaikum: Now, I am sure we have probably made our own of lesson plans on the Stories of the Prophets – or perhaps we have just read stories with our children in the hopes of teaching them Islamic studies. However, have we made sure we are achieving the proper goals with our lessons?...