Tagged: Muslim Homeschooling

Teach Your Child about Islamic Prayers

Asalaam ‘Alaikum: I just came upon these videos about Islamic Prayer. I’ve never seen them before. So far, what I have seen looks pretty good, masha’Allah. It might be useful for you in teaching your child – or in helping your child (or yourself) perfect your prayer. My Prayer – Part One My Prayer –...

An Important Reminder

Asalaam ‘Alaikum: I just finished watching this and thought I should share. I, like you, am human (I’m assuming you knew that 🙂 ). We all make mistakes and we all have less than perfect days. However, if there is any one thing that we could learn – just one important lesson from Islam –...

Advice to Homeschooling Mothers: Exercise and Eat Healthier

Asalaam ‘Alaikum: I know I sound like a broken record these days – but I can’t emphasize enough the importance of exercise in your life and the life of your children. I mean, if you don’t care about your own physical fitness – if you don’t make good health an important goal in your life...

Bilal Phillips: Advice for Educating the Muslim Child

Asalaam ‘Alaikum: This morning I listened to this lecture while preparing breakfast. I thought the video was useful – especially for those of us who are constantly bombarded with “why do you homeschool?” “You shouldn’t homeschool!” “Your children need to be socialized!” “Your children will never succeed!” and all the other horror stories that people...

Advice to Homeschooling Mothers – Get Out More

Asalaam ‘Alaikum: Was reading this morning and found something really inspirational. I thought I would share: By studying and appreciating the wonders of Allah’s creation, you will find peace. Allah, the Exalted, says: “We cause to grow wonderful gardens full of beauty and delight.” (Qur’an 27:60) “Say: Behold all that is in the heavens and...

Advice to Homeschooling Mothers – Continue to Educate Yourself

Asalaam ‘Alaikum, As Muslim homeschoolers – we are truly blessed. There is much knowledge available that is extremely beneficial for the homeschooling mother – whether it is directly related to homeschooling or not. There is a lot of knowledge that can truly be a blessing and a motivation in your homeschooling life. We have a...