Classes & Curriculum Implementation Desk Email: Classes@WaqfeNau.US Waqfe Nau Radio Class Notes Weekly Live National Classes Saturdays: 11:30 AM [ET], 8:30 AM [PT] Class notes compiled by Maliha Bahri South Region Waqf-e-Nau Radio Class: 04/18/09 Teachers: Imran Jattala, Dr. Chairul Bahri, Lutful Manan, & Saeed Saud Sahiban Tilawat: Surah Al-Falaq (Recorded - Qari Aashiq Sahib) Host & Teacher Imran Jattala Sahib Divided the syllabus in a monthly format; what will be covered for the first month Intro: Dr. Chairul Bahri - Regional secretary for South Region; local for New Orleans - Taught in the Canada classes - Teaching younger children filling the gap - 4 age periods starting next week 1 st month syllabus (Age 4-9) Age 4 Age 5 - Lesson 1 and 2 from Yassarnal Quran - Wudhu - Niyyat - Salat - Prayers o Preparations for Salat o Prayers for Wudhu o Khairuzadit-taqwa (found in Basic Religious Knowledge Book; link will be posted on waqfenau.us) o Memorize Surah Al-Fatiha o Learn to readsurah Al-Fatiha o First ruku of Surah Al-Baqarah o Review from Age 4
2 Age 6 Age 7 Age 8 - History o Holy Prophet SAW Parents names Grandparents names His titles - Review entire Yassarnal Quran o How to carry words o Not forgotten pronunciation - Salat o Memorized all the names of the 5 prayers - Prayers o Starting meal - History o Memorize names of Khulafa-e-Rashiddeen - Personal data o Name o Parents names o Grandparents names o Siblings names - Review first two parts of the Holy Quran - Wudhu o Prayer when performing ablution o Demonstrate to parents and local secretaries o Not Abusing other Muslims - Poems o Quran Sab Se Acha (1 st couplet) - Recite 11 th part of Holy Quran o Reading Quran and learning different words
3 Age 9 - Salat w/ translation o Niyyat w/ translation o Memorize prayers from Surah Al-Baqarah o Teaching and Learning the Holy Quran: The best among you is the one who learns the Quran and teaches it - Surah Al-Baqarah verses 6-7 - Review Wudhu prayer - Book o Seeking Advice (Break): Surah An-Nasr o Pages 1-12 of First Volume of RoohaniKhozain (Urdu) LutfulMannan Sahib (10-11) Age 10 - Studying the translation for Surah Al-Baqarahruku 1-4 - First four verses of Surah Al-Baqarah (this week) o In the name of Allah the Gracious the Merciful o AlifLaamMeem = Ana AllahuA alamu: I am Allah the All-Knowing o This is a perfect book, there is no doubt in it, it is a guidance for the righteous. o Who believe in the unseen and observe prayer and spend out what We have provided for them. - Prayers with translation Al-ghaib: غاب he became invisible or hidden; anything absent or far away Yuqeemoon: اقام he stood erect; he stood up; Iqaam as-salat : he performed prayer Razaqnaahum: رزق he provided for them, gave an advantage Yunfiqoon: kingنفق reduced his wealth o Starting a meal: bismillahiwaalaabarakatillah
4 o Finishing a meal: alhamdulillahilatheeat amanaawasaqanaawa jalana min-al muslimeen o Apply these prayers and learn the translation (word-by-word translation) - Poem o Inna mal a amaalubinniyyaat with translation o KabhiNusratNahinMilti - Attributes of Allah - Etiquette o RabbulAlameen Lord of all the worlds (Surah Al-Fatiha) Vastness of all the worlds Limitlessness of our universe Our astronomical instruments to study our universe o Telescopes o Satellites o Cameras Beyond what we ve studied We cannot imagine the size of our universe; yet to be discovered Parallels the limitless capacity of Allah Ta ala: He covers all the areas that we can think about and beyond o HadhratMasihMa ood AS s commentary of Surah Al-Fatiha o Salat o Mosque Perform Wudhu Reach place of worship carefully Do not run to Salat even if you are late Contemplate on the goodness and piety You are talking to God Respond to the call of nature beforehand so you can be attentive Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with no gaps
5 Age 11-12 - History o Childhood of Holy Prophet SAW - Personal data - Poem RasoolePaakkeBachpa o Putting together your folder Vaccination Certificates from school (K-4) Report cards o Commentary of first four verses of Surah Al-Baqarah o Tafseer-e-Kabeer o Ham Ahmadi Bache Hen o Al Majaalisubilamaanah the meetings are a matter of importance of trust - Attribute of Allah o Al-Ghafoor The Most Forgiving Friday sermons by KhalifatulMasih V ABA (in archives on alislam.org) How Allah is the Most Forgiving shows the weakness of man; so should say it in our prayers Allah s most inviting attribute when we submit ourselves to Him - Prayers that we learn, if we add Allah s attributes, they become more appealing o Rabbi inniilimaanzalatailayya o Allahummainnia uzubika o Rabbanalaatuzighquloobana o Rabbanaafrighalainaasabran
6 Saed Soud Ahmad Sahib (14-17) Age 14 - Prayer o Part 5 An-Nisa:25 Wa-lmuhsanaat ج and ط o Stopping at حكيما Tanween: o o Alaikum, on you o Walmuhanaat: who are married o Min-nisaa: from the women o Malakat: possession; custody, under your protection, during wars women who have lost their homes; need your protection Recognize them as a citizen and individual o Married women are not for you, they are only under your custody o You can get married to the other women o Avoiding fornication and should marry them properly o Have to treat them properly; not for pleasure, but to get married o Homework: go over the translation and commentary for these verses o Ending day with Quran and prayers, then sleep. o Entering the graveyard Assalamualaikumyaahlulqubooriyaghfirullahlanaawalakumant umsa alfunaawanahnubilathriwainnainshaallahubikumlalahifi qoon Peace be upon you O dwellers of the graves. May Allah grant forgiveness to us and to you as well. You are there before us and we will follow you and by Allah s Will, we shall meet. o 40 Gems of Beauty The best way to memorize is through rhyme so put them into poems Ahadith Sunnah Companions who narrated
7 Age 15 Age 16 - Etiquette - Reading o Conversation Those who met the companions Those who met the above people Different types, collections of ahadith Homework: read introduction Look at the example of the Holy Prophet SAW, the Promised Messiah AS, and our Khulafa Make sure what you see is understandable Talk wisely Talk in a way that the other person can understand To elders: with respect To younger: with kindness Don t use foul language Pay full attention No absurd talking o ArshaMubashira o Part 9 o Part 16 In a way that can help others They were praying towards Jerusalem, and told to turn towards Ka aba There were ten people who turned without hesitation Prayers: for Huzoor, all office holders, parents, grandparents, those who have passed away, success for our Waqf-e-Nau class