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March 27, 2018April 25, 2018 teachingyoungmuslims

Reflections on Nahjul Balagha

As we discuss Imam Ali (AS), we can learn so much from his life and his words. His quotes in Nahjul Balagha are so powerful and important for us to reflect on. This booklet has some of my personal favorite quotes from Nahjul Balagha, with space below them to reflect. I love activities like this, … Continue reading Reflections on Nahjul Balagha

March 20, 2018July 8, 2019 teachingyoungmuslims

Titles of Imam Ali (AS)

With the foundation of Asadullah being the title of Imam Ali (AS), we decided to stick with the theme of a lion, but I wanted to introduce a few more titles of Imam Ali (AS), especially since he is often referred to by various titles. I started with a template of a lion, and because … Continue reading Titles of Imam Ali (AS)

March 14, 2018July 8, 2019 teachingyoungmuslims

Lion of Allah part 2

We continued our discussion of Imam Ali (AS) with some fun lion-themed activities, since Asadullah is one of the titles of Imam Ali (AS). You can download these activities below: Find the name of Imam Ali (AS) in Arabic To start, we spelled out the name of Imam Ali (AS) using the Arabic magnets, and … Continue reading Lion of Allah part 2

March 12, 2018 teachingyoungmuslims

Lion of Allah

As we approach the month of Rajab, we will be starting our focus on Imam Ali (AS). One of the most visual titles of Imam Ali (AS) is Asadullah, which means the Lion of God. To introduce this, I first started with a lion. Kids typically have some familiarity with lions, so I asked my … Continue reading Lion of Allah

June 14, 2017 teachingyoungmuslims

Questions for Imam Ali (AS)

Before the shahadat of Imam Ali (AS), he told the people to ask him whatever they wanted to ask him, before they would lose their access to him. “Ask me before you lose me. By Allah, if you ask me about anything that could happen up to the Day of Judgment, I will tell you … Continue reading Questions for Imam Ali (AS)

September 19, 2016 teachingyoungmuslims

Two Weighty Things

On the 18th of Zil Hajj, Prophet Mohammed (SAW) appointed Imam Ali (AS) as his successor and our Imam. As Prophet Mohammed (SAW) knew that he would soon pass away, he made sure to tell us who we should follow, saying, “For whomsoever I am the Maula, Ali is his Maula.” On this day, Prophet … Continue reading Two Weighty Things

June 22, 2016April 25, 2018 teachingyoungmuslims

Imam Ali (AS) + Laylatul Qadr

Part 1: I WANT TO BE LIKE IMAM ALI (AS) The shahadat of Imam Ali (AS) is a major event in the holy month of Ramadhan. We mourn the loss of one of the most amazing beings ever created. For our children to understand why we are sad and why this loss is so important, they … Continue reading Imam Ali (AS) + Laylatul Qadr

May 11, 2016July 17, 2019 teachingyoungmuslims

Calligraphy– Connect the Dots

I remember when I was little, I was fascinated by all the beautiful calligraphy decorating the walls of our homes and our mosques. Ever since I could recognize the Arabic letters, I would try to pick them out in the artwork and try to figure out what was written. With all the loops, it took … Continue reading Calligraphy– Connect the Dots

April 20, 2016July 8, 2019 teachingyoungmuslims

Happy Birthday to our Imams!

15th Shabaan. 13th Rajab. 15th Ramadhan. All dates that have significance, in our minds and in the mind of a child that attends regular programs for the Birthdays of our Imams. But what’s the birth date of our 8th Imam? To be honest, I’d have to look it up. I learned it at one point, … Continue reading Happy Birthday to our Imams!

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