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Course Overview

What is Islamic Studies for Kids?

Islamic Studies for Kids is a comprehensive, structured program that gives Muslim children a solid foundation in their deen — covering beliefs, worship, manners, Prophetic stories, daily duas, and Islamic identity — all taught in a way children genuinely enjoy.

Our teachers are trained to work with young learners, using stories, questions, activities, and age-appropriate examples to make each lesson memorable, meaningful, and spiritually uplifting for every child.

Why This Course
Age-Appropriate TeachingSeparate curriculum for ages 5–7, 8–10, 11–12
6 Core SubjectsAqeedah, Fiqh, Seerah, Duas, Akhlaq, Arabic
Weekly Parent ReportsProgress updates so parents stay fully involved
Fun & EngagingStories, Q&A, activities — kids look forward to class

Skills & Outcomes

What Your Child Will Learn

Understand the core beliefs of Islam — who is Allah, the Prophets, angels, books, and the Day of Judgement
Learn how to perform Wudu and Salah (prayer) correctly — steps, conditions, and understanding
Memorize and understand 20+ essential daily duas — morning, evening, eating, sleeping, and more
Know the story of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ — birth, character, key events, and lessons for today
Learn the stories of key Prophets — Ibrahim, Musa, Isa, Yusuf — with Islamic moral lessons
Develop Islamic manners (Akhlaq) — honesty, kindness, respect for parents, and caring for others
Understand the Five Pillars of Islam and their importance in a Muslim’s daily life
Learn basic Islamic etiquette — eating, dressing, greeting with Salaam, and behaviour at the masjid
Build a proud, confident Islamic identity and love for Allah and His Messenger ﷺ

Complete Course Structure

Course Structure of Islamic Studies for Kids

6 Core Subjects

A Complete Islamic Education — One Subject at a Time

The course covers 6 essential Islamic subjects in a rotating weekly schedule. Each subject gets dedicated time every week so children build knowledge across all areas simultaneously — not one at a time.

6Subjects
20+Daily Duas
25+Prophet Stories
Aqeedah — Islamic Beliefsالعقيدة
Who is Allah · Angels · Books · Prophets · Day of Judgement
Core Belief
What Children Learn
  • Allah is One — His names and beautiful attributes (Al-Asma Al-Husna)
  • The six pillars of Iman (Islamic faith) explained simply
  • Angels — who they are, what they do, why we can’t see them
  • The revealed books — Quran, Injeel, Torah, Zabur
  • All the Prophets sent by Allah — from Adam to Muhammad ﷺ
  • The Day of Judgement — what happens, heaven and hell (age-appropriate)
Key Focus
  • Building love for Allah — not just fear
  • Why Allah created us — purpose and meaning
  • Answering “Why do we pray?” and “Who made the world?”
Activities
  • Q&A games about Allah’s names
  • Draw and label the six pillars of Iman
  • Storytelling — Allah’s creation of the world
Fiqh — Islamic Worship & Rulesالفقه
Salah · Wudu · Fasting · Halal & Haram · Islamic Etiquette
Worship
What Children Learn
  • How to make Wudu — steps in order with intention
  • The five daily prayers — times, number of Rakahs, positions
  • How to pray step by step — standing, Ruku, Sujud, sitting
  • What breaks Wudu and what breaks Salah
  • Basics of fasting in Ramadan — what it is and why we do it
  • Halal and Haram food — simple rules children can apply daily
Key Focus
  • Practical — children practice Wudu and prayer postures
  • Understanding the meaning of each prayer position
  • Making Salah a loved habit, not a chore
Activities
  • Live Wudu demonstration with teacher
  • Practice prayer positions step by step on-screen
  • Halal/Haram food sorting activity
Seerah — Life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺالسيرة النبوية
Birth · Character · Key Events · Lessons for Today
Prophetic Life
What Children Learn
  • The Prophet’s ﷺ birth, childhood, and family in Makkah
  • His character before prophethood — honesty, kindness, generosity
  • How the first revelation came — the cave of Hira
  • The Hijrah to Madinah and building the first Muslim community
  • Key events — Badr, Uhud, Conquest of Makkah
  • The Prophet’s ﷺ final days and the message he left for us
Key Focus
  • Making children love and admire the Prophet ﷺ personally
  • Connecting Seerah lessons to modern daily life
  • How can I be like the Prophet ﷺ today?
Activities
  • Timeline of the Prophet’s ﷺ life — drawing and labelling
  • Seerah quiz — story recall questions
  • Role-play: “What would the Prophet ﷺ do?”
Duas & Adhkar — Daily Islamic Supplicationsالأدعية والأذكار
Morning · Evening · Meals · Sleep · Travel & More
Daily Practice
Duas Children Memorize
  • Dua before and after eating — with Arabic and meaning
  • Dua before sleeping and waking up
  • Dua when entering and leaving home
  • Dua when entering and leaving the masjid
  • Morning Adhkar — Ayatul Kursi, last 3 Surahs, 3 Quls
  • Dua for parents, dua for guidance, dua before studying
  • Tasbeeh — SubhanAllah, Alhamdulillah, Allahu Akbar (33×)
Key Focus
  • Arabic with meaning — children understand what they say
  • Building a habit of dua as conversation with Allah
  • Connecting each dua to the moment it is used
Activities
  • Dua flashcard games — teacher tests, child responds
  • Daily dua diary — child ticks which duas they said today
Stories of the Prophetsقصص الأنبياء
Adam · Ibrahim · Musa · Isa · Yusuf · Yunus & More
Stories
Prophets Covered
  • Prophet Adam — creation, Jannah, coming to earth
  • Prophet Ibrahim — fire, building the Kaaba, sacrifice
  • Prophet Musa — Pharaoh, parting of the sea, Ten Commandments
  • Prophet Yusuf — the well, Egypt, reunion with family
  • Prophet Isa — miraculous birth, miracles, message
  • Prophet Yunus — the whale, patience and repentance
  • Prophet Nuh — the ark, floods, faith under pressure
Key Focus
  • What lesson does this Prophet’s story teach us?
  • Connecting stories to emotions — patience, gratitude, courage
  • Children retell stories in their own words
Activities
  • Story retelling — child narrates back after listening
  • Draw a scene from the Prophet’s story
  • Moral discussion — “What would you do?”
Akhlaq — Islamic Character & Mannersالأخلاق
Honesty · Kindness · Respect · Sharing · Islamic Etiquette
Character
What Children Learn
  • The importance of honesty — stories of truthful Prophets and Sahabah
  • Respecting parents — rights of mother and father in Islam
  • Kindness to siblings, friends, neighbours, and animals
  • Islamic greeting — As-Salamu Alaykum and its meaning
  • Table manners, bathroom etiquette, masjid behaviour
  • How a Muslim child should behave at school and with friends
Key Focus
  • Akhlaq as Ibadah — good character is worship
  • The Prophet ﷺ said: “I was sent to perfect good character”
  • Practical scenarios — what do I do when someone is mean to me?
Activities
  • Scenario discussions — right and wrong choices
  • Good deeds chart — child tracks kind actions during the week
  • Hadith of the week on character — memorized and explained
Five Pillars & Islamic Monthsأركان الإسلام
Shahadah · Salah · Zakat · Fasting · Hajj · Islamic Calendar
Foundation
What Children Learn
  • The Five Pillars — what each one is and why it matters
  • Shahadah — what it means to declare faith in Allah and the Prophet ﷺ
  • Zakat — sharing with those in need; Islamic giving explained simply
  • Hajj — the pilgrimage to Makkah; what it looks like and why Muslims do it
  • Islamic months — Muharram, Ramadan, Dhul Hijjah and their significance
  • Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha — how we celebrate and why
Key Focus
  • Islam as a complete way of life — not just prayer
  • Why every pillar connects to love for Allah and community
Activities
  • Five Pillars poster — child draws and labels
  • Ramadan countdown project and Eid preparation
  • Virtual Hajj tour — teacher shows Kaaba and Mina
Basic Arabic & Islamic Vocabulary
Arabic Letters · Islamic Terms · Common Words · Duas in Arabic
Integrated
What Children Learn
  • Arabic alphabet recognition — all 29 letters (linked with Noorani Qaida)
  • Islamic terms every Muslim child should know — Masjid, Wudu, Hijab, Ummah, Jannah
  • Common Arabic greetings — As-Salamu Alaykum, JazakAllah Khair, Alhamdulillah
  • Numbers 1–10 in Arabic — with Islamic counting context
  • Days of the week and Islamic months in Arabic
Key Focus
  • Building Islamic vocabulary naturally through conversation
  • Arabic is the language of the Quran — children feel connected
  • Supported by Noorani Qaida classes if enrolled
Activities
  • Flashcard vocabulary games in Arabic
  • Arabic word of the week — used in sentences
  • Islamic vocabulary quiz at end of each term

How We Teach

Teaching Approach for Young Learners

Every session is designed to be interactive, enjoyable, and age-appropriate — because a child who loves learning Islam will carry it for life.

Storytelling First

Every concept is introduced through a story — whether from the Quran, the Prophet’s ﷺ life, or the Sahabah. Children remember stories far longer than facts.

Questions & Discussion

Teachers ask open questions that encourage children to think: “Why do you think Allah created us?” — building both knowledge and a reasoning Islamic mind from a young age.

Repetition & Revision

Each session begins with a quick 5-minute review of the previous lesson. Duas, Islamic vocabulary, and key facts are revised regularly so nothing is forgotten.

Fun Activities

Drawing, colouring, flashcard games, quizzes, Islamic word searches — every session includes at least one activity that makes the lesson visual and memorable for the child.

Weekly Parent Report

Parents receive a written report every week — what was taught, what the child learned, areas to review at home, and a suggestion for reinforcing the lesson as a family.

Warm & Caring Teachers

Our teachers are carefully selected not just for Islamic knowledge but for their ability to connect with children — patient, warm, enthusiastic, and genuinely invested in every child’s growth.

What Your Child Gains

Beyond knowledge — this course builds Islamic identity, love for Allah, and character that lasts a lifetime.

Strong Islamic IdentityYour child knows who they are as a Muslim — confident, proud, and grounded in their deen from an early age.
Love for Allah & the Prophet ﷺNot just knowledge of Islam — a genuine love and connection that motivates worship, good deeds, and gratitude.
20+ Daily Duas MemorizedYour child starts and ends every day with the words of the Prophet ﷺ — turning daily routines into acts of worship.
Ready to AdvanceA solid foundation for Quran memorization, deeper Tafseer study, or Arabic language learning as they grow older.

Who Is This For?

This Course Is Perfect For

Children Ages 5–12

The perfect age to build Islamic foundations — curious, fast-learning, and ready to fall in love with their deen through engaging lessons.

Parents in Non-Muslim Countries

Parents raising Muslim children in the West who want structured Islamic education outside of school hours — at home, online, and with a real teacher.

Homeschooling Families

Families who homeschool and want a professional Islamic Studies curriculum as a core subject, taught by a qualified teacher — not just workbooks.

Kids with Little Prior Knowledge

Children who know very little about Islam and need a structured, gentle, and encouraging start — this course is built for beginners with zero assumed knowledge.


Course Details

Everything You Need to Know

Age Group Ages 5–12
Prerequisites None required
Sessions / Week 2–3 sessions
Class Length 30–35 min
Learning Mode Live 1-on-1
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