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Muslim TV programmes/movies/channels - Idea 17: Zahra Trust Media
Zahra Trust has some great series, including this one below of Ahkam in brief:
Check out the other playlists for more videos!
Islamic Game Competition - YOUR Entries!
Just before Ramadan, Buzz Ideazz held an Islamic Game Competition!
Alhamd the entries were amazing – here they are below! Some you can simply download, print and play. Others can hopefully motivate you and your children to make something similar 🙂
- The winner was Zaynab Dhalla (8 years old): My Journey to Jannah GameÂ
- Second prize went to Nasima Habib: Islamopoly
- Muhammadridha Dewji (9 years old): Ramadan Jeopardy Game
- Hasina Ammar: Islamic Garden: The Essentials of Islam
- Heba Fatema (12 years old): Islamic Trivia Board Game
- Suraiya Abbas Rajabali (8 years old): Fishing for Letters
- Tathir Abbas Rajabali (11 years old): Guess the Star
- Raahil Hassan Alarakhia (8 years old): Staffs and Snakes
- Rayyaan Fatemah Alarakhia: Route of Imam Hussain (as) and Bibi Zainab (as)
- Ruqayyah Zahra Alarakhia (4 years old): Roots of Religion
- Fatema Ali: Spot The Hidden Clues
Ramadan Idea 27: Video Resources for Children
One of the benefits of Ramadan in lockdown has been the amazing videos that have been created to help children keep learning… here are a collection!
Ilm did a four part series on Ramadan:
Kisa Kids did full 30 day series!
As did Noor Kids:
Islam From The Start did a 30 day series on a verse of the Quran a day:
For older kids, there was a series on Sura Yaseen:
Laylatul Qadr 14: Video Resources for Children
Alhamdulillah, there are many video resources available now for young children on Laylatul Qadr. Here are a collection below:
- On the nights of Qadr:
- Common Amaal for the nights of Qadr:
- Quran Amaal for the night of Qadr:
- An English version of Munajat of Imam Ali:
- Dua No 2 of the Amaal:
- Dua No 3 of the Amaal:
- Dua No 4 of the Amaal:
- Preparing for the Night of Qadr – Part 1
- Preparing for the Night of Qadr – Part 2
Different Types of Salawat
One of the beautiful ways to being and end the group recitation of Quran is with a Salawat – sending blessings on the Prophet and his family.
Here are a few:
Here are the wordings to go with the above Salawat: Qur’anic Salawat
Ramadan Idea 26: Books, Books, Books!
Muslim Kids Book Nook (check her out on instagram!) put together a comprehensive list of Ramadan and Eid books! Check it out below:
Board Books
1. My Rhyming Eid Book by Fatima Salem
2. It’s Ramadan, Curious George by Hena Khan
3. R is for Ramadan by Greg Paprocki
Picture Books
1. Hassan and Aneesa Love Ramadan by Yasmeen Rahim
2. Hassan and Aneesa Celebrate Eid by Yasmeen Rahim
3. Ramadan Around the World by Ndaa Hassan
4. The Most Powerful Night by Ndaa Hassan
5. Ramadan Moon by Na’ima b. Robert
6. One Perfect Eid Day and No More Cake by Suzanne Muir
7. My First Ramadan by Karen Katz
8. Rashad’s Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr Lisa Bullard
9. Hamza’s First Fast by Asna Chaudhry
10. A Little Tree’s Ramadan Adventure by Eman Salem
11. Who Will Help Me Make Iftar? By Asmaa Hussein
12. Rami the Ramadan Cat by Robyn Thomas
13. Lailah’s Lunchbox by Reem Faruqi
14. Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea by Elizabeth Suneby
15. Celebrating Eid ul-Fitr with Amma Fatima
16. Eid Breakfast at Abuela’s by Mariam Saad
17. The Gift of Ramadan by Shazia Nazlee
18. Migo and Ali: A-Z of Islam by Zanib Mian
19. My Grandma and Me by Mina Javaherbin
20. Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns by Hena Khan
21. Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets by Hena Khan
22. [Personalized] Perfect Eid by Tasmea Mahmud
23. I’m Learning About Eid ul-Fitr by Sanyasnain Khan
Chapter Books
1. Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian
2. House of Ibn Kathir: Year Captain by S.N. Jalali
3. Bedir and the Beaver by Shannon Stewart
4. Isa’s First Fast by Hira Rizvi
