0 Tawheed for Children

Masha Allah, thought-provoking lectures for children by Dr. Saleh as-Saleh (Rahimahullaah). He explains Tawheed in very simple manner that can be understood easily by children.

Audio file (20.5mb), PDF file (3.8mb)

0 Year 02 Final Exam and Big Sister's Gift

Alhamdulillah by the grace of Almighty Big Sister completed her year 02 final exam.

The gift she got from Abi: The Usborne Map of the World Jigsaw. (250 pieces and it come around 81cm x 54cm when completed)

First we made the for corners 

Completed frame 

Masha Allah finally jigsaw was completed after 3 hours.

0 Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

One of fascinating & practical parenting book. Just finished listen to the audio book. Highly recommended for all parents.

Amazon Description: What’s the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy? What does watching TV do to a child’s brain? What’s the best way to handle temper tantrums? Scientists know.

In his New York Times bestseller Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina showed us how our brains really work—and why we ought to redesign our workplaces and schools. Now, in Brain Rules for Baby, he shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to five. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control.

Brain Rules for Baby bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice. Through fascinating and funny stories, Medina, a developmental molecular biologist and dad, unravels how a child’s brain develops – and what you can do to optimize it.

You will view your children—and how to raise them—in a whole new light. You’ll learn:

• Where nature ends and nurture begins.
• Why men should do more household chores.
• What you do when emotions run hot affects how your baby turns out, because babies need to feel safe above all
• TV is harmful for children under 2
• Your child’s ability to relate to others predicts her future math performance.
• Smart and happy are inseparable. Pursuing your child’s intellectual success at the expense of his happiness achieves neither Praising effort is better than praising intelligence.
• The best predictor of academic performance is not IQ. It’s self-control.
• What you do right now—before pregnancy, during pregnancy, and through the first five years—will affect your children for the rest of their lives. Brain Rules for Baby is an indispensable guide.

2 Fiqh Books Arrived

Alhamdulillah, finally Fiqh (Shafi) books arrived, it took about 4 months to reach from South Africa by sea mail.

Some sample pages:

0 25 Prophets Mentioned in the Qur'an

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25 Prophets  by Zain Bhikha (lyrics)

As-salaat-u-ala-nabi

Was-salaamu-ala-rasul
Wal-ambiyaa-il-mursaleen
Kul-u-hum mukramoon

Blessings be upon nabi
Peace be upon the messenger
And the prophets who were sent
All of them were honoured

Adam, Idris, Nuh, Hud, Saleh
Ebrahim, Lut, Ismaeel
Ishaq. Yaqub, Yusuf, Ayub
Shuaib, Musa, Harun, Dhul-kifli
Dawud, Suleiman, Ilyas, Al-Yas-a
Yunus, Zakaria, Yahya, Isa
Wal-aakhirul khaatimul ambiyaa
Muhammad al mustafaa

Nowir qulu bana ya Allah,
ka qalbi rasulika ya Allah
Nowir qulu bana ya Allah,
ka qalbi Rasulika ya Allah

Adam, Enoch, Noah, Hud, Saleh, Abraham,
Lot, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Job, Je-
thro, Moses, Aaron, David, Solomon, Elijah,
Elisha, Jonah, Ezekiel, Zechariah, John,
Jesus, Muhammad (Peace be upon them All)

0 Eid ul-fitr 1433

Eid Mubarak to everyone, Alhamdulillah Allah almighty blessed us another Eid ul-fitr. Masha Allah Big Sister was very happy that she has fasted  the whole month also learnt the sunnahs of Eid. She had completed her Ramadhan activities and Alhamdulillah famiiliar with some particular Duas and fiqh's of the blessed month.

 Abi's gifts for kids

 Big Sister's gift

 

Little Princess's gift

Little Soldier's gift - he opened it before wrap :)

0 Sadaqah (Charity) Pouches

 

Ali رضي الله عنه narrated, Rasulullah  صلى الله عليه وسلم has said:

 Be Quick in giving sadaqah, as a calamity can not overtake sadaqah [Mishkat]

Masha Allah. An interesting activity from Umm Maimoonah's Ramadhan Activity Pack to encourage kids towards sadaqah. Made these from some of Abi's leather stuff. Gave each one a bag and coins to give sadaqah.

0 Ramadan Charity Shop

Another great day with Umm Maimoonah's Ramadhan Activity Pack 2. Our Big sister did the coloring and the rest of the things together with her younger sister. I talked to her the virtues of sadaqa & some Ahadees related to sadaqa.

4 Quilled Eid Cards

Our "Big sister" got a quilling set from her pen-pal. We made some Eid cards for her friends. It is very interesting, good job to sit & relax for a while. Masha Allah she like it very much & caught it up very soon by watching few YouTube videos. Many thanks for her friend for introducing a new skill.

All you need: 

- Piece of board

- Quilling Tool 

- Quilling Paper 

- White glue 

0 Ramadan 1433 Activity Pack Update 01

Alhamdulillah our Big Sister completed the "Ramadan Activity Pack 1" by Umm Maimoonah