Motherhood in Islam (for mothers with children under the age of 7) A monthly session for mothers of young children. The sessions will discuss what Islam says about parenting in the early years. Dates: 4 sessions: Wednesday evenings, Sept. 26, Oct. 31, Nov. 28, Dec. 19 Timings: 8.30 pm – 9.30 p.m Instructor: Tahera Kassamali Suggested Fee: $50 Venue: MARC … Read more
This course will study two selected supplications from the beautiful duas taught by Imam Sajjad (a): Dua no. 17 (Supplication against Shaytan) and Du no. 22 (Supplication in hardship) Dates: 4 sessions: Tuesday evenings, Sept. 18 – Oct. 9, 2012 Timings: 8.30 pm – 9.30 p.m Instructor: Hasnayn Kassamali Eligibility: All Muslims ages 15+ Venue: Room B045 (Seminar Room), 9000 Bathurst Street, Thornhill, … Read more
Description: This course will study the text Glimpses of the Nahjul Balagha, by Aytaullah Murtadha Mutahhari. Students will read and discuss selected passages of the book. Dates: 4 sessions: Monday evenings, Sept. 17 – Oct. 8, 2012 Timings: 8.30 pm – 9.30 p.m. Instructor: Tahera Kassamali Resources Session 1 – Slides Session 2 – Slides Session 3 – Slides Session … Read more
This course will cover lessons from the book Access to Qur’anic Arabic by AbdulWahid Hamid as well as handouts prepared from various sources including Arabic Through the Qur’an by Alan Jones and Qur’anic Language Made Easy by Hafza Iffat Hasan. Students will understand the basics of Arabic grammar as well as gain familiarity with the vocabulary of the Qur’an. Level 2 … Read more
Description: The course will include reading, understanding and discussing selected passages from Sura Ibrahim (#14). Students will create their own lapbooks on the Sura with collages, poems, word meanings, short write ups . . . about the passages discussed. Dates: 10 sessions: Friday evenings, Sept. 14 – Dec. 14, 2012 Timings: 4.15 pm – 5.15 p.m. Instructors: Tahera Kassamali and … Read more
This course will cover lessons from: textbooks Access to Qur’anic Arabic by AbdulWahid Hamid, Qur’anic Language Made Easy by Hafza Iffat Hasan, and Handouts prepared by the instructor. The course will include a comprehensive set of lessons on Arabic grammar focusing on the language used in the Qur’an. Students will learn the basics of Arabic grammar as … Read more
The Du’as of the Sahifa contain great wisdom and guidance for daily life. Understanding and applying them can result in a transformation of thought and attitude. In this course we will study Imam Sajjad’s Du`as for his parents (No. 24) and his Du`a for his children (No. 25). We will discuss family roles and responsibilities as … Read more
Effective communication skills are one of the most valuable tools a parent can employ in the process of raising healthy children.By making use of effective communication, we can make a profound difference in our relationships with children, strengthen family connections and create loving and respectful daily interactions. In this workshop, we will learn and practice proven … Read more
This course will cover Qur’anic vocabulary, simple rules of Arabic grammar and lessons on understanding the Qur’anic text using Arabic Through the Qur’an by Alan Jones. We also plan to use Qur’anic Language Made Easy by Haifza Iffath Hasan to supplement some of the difficult Arabic grammar concepts. Any one who can read the Holy … Read more