Study Guide to Use With. Advice to the Muslim Woman In light of the Noble Quraan and the Authentic Ahadeeth. (From Calgary Islam)

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1 Study Guide to Use With Advice to the Muslim Woman In light of the Noble Quraan and the Authentic Ahadeeth (From Calgary Islam) Book by: Shaikh Alee bin Hasan bin Abdul Hameed Al Halabee Translated by Aboo Umayr Hani bin Muhammad & Aboo Ubaidah Amr bin Basheer Study Guide by Talibiddeen Jr. Uniit Outlliine Session # Reading Assignment 1 Pages 1-4 Assignment 1 2 Pages 5-8 Assignment 2 3 Pages 9-11 Assignment 3 4 Pages Assignment 4 5 Pages Assignment 5

2 Assignment 1 were one of the greatest reasons why the Muslim Ummah is in its mighty and elevated position. What is Ummah? *** Your noble mission, dear Muslimah, is to serve the,, and the Ummah. Briefly tell how you think the Muslim woman does these things (Give examples). _ Allah has prescribed laws for us as sisters, and has given us special and distinctive qualities to befit us and suit our nature. Name a few such laws.

3 As Muslimahs, we must sacrifice and strive to build a Muslim generation to carry the of Emaan again. Strive Define: Sacrifice Visualize yourself carrying the torch of Emaan. What does this mean? How could you carry the torch of Emaan.? (Think of Olympic runners carrying the torch; what is their purpose, what must t hey strive to do or keep from happening? Use this to answer this question. Why do you think this is a responsibility of a woman (not just that of men) to carry the torch?

4 Going back to our noble mission, who is trying to deviate us from this mission? Give some examples of how this is done (deviating us from our mission). The treatise talks about some perceptions of Muslim women (representation of what is perceived), list the ways that Muslim women are incorrectly perceived by society (from the text). daughter wife mother A woman with no Piety and modesty are considered by them to be of and that the Islamic hijab is a veil to the and. What metaphor is given by the author to describe how the disbelievers are constantly trying to manipulate Muslim women. They are like. When women put aside modesty and decency, what happens to society? Discuss. Give examples from history that seem to prove your observations. Write on a separate piece of paper. Some characteristics of the disbelievers who strive to deviate us are: burning, which are never satisfied, destructive _, struggling to seduce (lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct). This call is to extravagance, envy, ostentation, and imitation. Define each term and give an example of each in a non Muslim society. Definition Example Extravagance Ostentation Envy Imitation

5 As pious, modest women, we are role models/examples to our:

6 Assignment 2 What is the backbone of our religion? Why? Art Credit Everlasting happiness lies in our being: What type of women will not enter Jannah? On the next page, write in the conditions of the hijab in the outline. Cut out and attach to your I am a Muslimah board, as a reminder. Give it a title or opening statement such as Hijab must You might also make it in the form of a checklist so that you can check to see if your hijab measures up.

7 Outline by Umm Abdul Basir om/2009/02/overhead-abayaminibook.pdf

8 Reality Check Do you wear hijab yet? If so, does it meet the conditions of the hijab? What about other Muslim women in your family, neighborhood. Would you say their hijab adheres to the conditions of the hijab? Respond to each question based upon what you learned about the conditions of the hijab.

9 If a woman does four things, it will be said to her Enter Paradise from whichever gate you wish. What are the four things: 1. 2._ 3._ 4._ How does a woman become the whole ummah.?

10 Assignment 3 List the two categories of the care of children that falls upon the Muslim woman: 1. Caring for the family falls under two categories; Name some manners/rulings that a Muslim mother must teach her Muslim children. 2. Society is based upon what focal point? What does the author say are the two most important rights of the husband upon the wife? What two ways does the author say that we can preserve our obedience to Allah through? What is the word for worship in Arabic? What is the most important act of worship? For which fasts much a woman get permission/agreement from her husband to fast?

11 On another piece of paper or on the computer, make a poster creatively displaying the Muslim s woman role in regards to the upbringing of her children. Be sure to give it a title. Assignment 4 How should a wife deal with a husband who has bad qualities? If he is hard, she should be ; If he is harsh, she should be If he speaks in a rude manner, she should speak The Muslim woman is urged to be with her husband and situation. I f a woman s husband is violent, bad tempered, disrespectful, insensitive, or rude, what should she do to sort out the problem? Research with your teacher to find out actual names and numbers of of scholars to consult. Write this in your Muslimah handbook. What are the top four reasons why problems arise between sisters in the religion? What are some of the types of problems that may occur between sisters?

12 Assignment 5 Name causes of a woman wasting her time: Graphic: Easel and Ink It is not that these activities are a waste of time, but rather what? Scenario. Which is correct? Circle the letter of the correct response You invite a few sisters over. They come over, you give the salaam, ask each other how you are, etc. After that you A. Talk about your husbands, your bratty kids, why you are upset with another sister or B. Listen to tapes of scholars, go through a book of knowledge. Excursion: Write two mini stories illustrating what not to do and what to do in the situation above. One story should illustrate case A and one story should illustrate case B. Be sure to make your writings rich with detail to make the writing interesting. Write the stories from the perspective of a narrator, or it could be a diary entry from one of the sisters afterward. Don t just list what was done, but rather put some reflection into it, have the characters in either situation think about their actions.

13 We can safeguard and preserve our tongues in two manners: 1. Keeping away from the things. Give three examples of negative ways we use our tongues: 2. Bearing the fruits and benefits of the tongue by doing, _ to Allah, and the good and the evil. Key Points to Remember The Muslim woman should preserve her:,, the, and her. If she does so, she will be a wife. She should be when he orders, when he looks at her, and preserve and protect her _. wants to distract the worshipper of Allah from all of this. So what did Shaytaan promise to Allah that he was going to do? He (Shaytaan) into the minds of Muslims to take them away from and of Allah and taking them away from Allah s and those who live a life dominated by Shaytaan will earn the of Allah.

14 Save this study guide after it is completed so that you can review, from time to time, so that you can be reminded of your great role and responsibility as a future Muslim woman, insha Allah. Remember that Shaytaan will try to beautify the Western practices that are counter to Islam for you, leading you to a life of corruption; taking you away from the true path, and taking you away from Jannah, if you let him. May Allah keep you guided on the righteous path and make you a righteous slave of Allah, mother, and wife and give you Jannah. Ameen. Teachers/Parents: Please bring any typos to my attention by ing me at talibiddeenjr@gmail.com