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1. Important Lessons For The Muslim Ummah

1. Important Lessons For The Muslim Ummah

This book teaches students important lessons every Muslim should know. Students will learn about Tawheed, Shirk, the Five Pillars of Islam, the Six Pillars of Iman, Salah, Wudu and good manners. They will also learn how to follow the Qur’an and Sunnah in their daily lives.

Course Information

Introduction
Students will learn important teachings of Islam. They will understand why learning about Allah, practising their religion and following Prophet Muhammad ﷺ are important.

Memorizing the Qur’an
Students will learn short Surahs from the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Al-Fatihah. They will practice reading, memorizing and understanding their meanings.

The Shahadah
Students will learn the meaning of La ilaha illa Allah and Muhammad Rasul Allah. They will understand the conditions of the Shahadah and why Muslims must worship Allah alone.

The Six Pillars of Iman
Students will learn the six things every Muslim must believe in. They will understand the importance of believing in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, the Last Day and Al-Qadar.

Tawheed and Shirk
Students will learn what Tawheed and Shirk mean. They will understand the types of Tawheed, why Allah alone deserves worship and why Shirk is forbidden.

The Five Pillars of Islam
Students will learn about the Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, fasting during Ramadan and Hajj. They will understand why these five pillars are important.

Learning Salah
Students will learn the conditions, pillars and required actions of Salah. They will practise praying correctly, reciting At-Tashahud and learning the Sunnah actions of prayer.

Things That Break Salah
Students will learn about actions that make Salah invalid. They will understand how to avoid mistakes during prayer.

Learning Wudu
Students will learn how to perform Wudu correctly. They will understand the conditions, required actions and things that break Wudu.

Good Character and Manners
Students will learn about honesty, kindness, patience and respect. They will understand how to treat their parents, teachers, friends and other Muslims.

Islamic Manners
Students will learn the Sunnah manners of greeting others, eating, drinking, dressing and behaving in everyday life.

Staying Away from Bad Actions
Students will learn about actions Islam forbids, including lying, stealing, backbiting and disrespecting others. They will understand why Muslims must stay away from these actions.

The Funeral Prayer
Students will learn about the Islamic duties towards a Muslim who has passed away. They will understand the basic steps of the funeral prayer and the importance of making Du’a for the deceased.

Revision and Practice
Students will review the important lessons, answer questions and practise what they have learned. They will work towards understanding their religion and following the Qur’an and Sunnah.

Lesson 1: Memorize the Small Chapters of the Qur’an

  • Surah Al-Fatihah
  • Memorizing short Surahs
  • Understanding their meanings

Lesson 2: The Conditions of the Shahadah

  • The meaning of the Shahadah
  • The seven conditions of La ilaha illa Allah
  • Following Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Lesson 3: The Six Fundamentals of Faith

  • Belief in Allah
  • Belief in the Angels
  • Belief in the Books
  • Belief in the Messengers
  • Belief in the Last Day
  • Belief in Al-Qadar

Lesson 4: What is Tawhid and Shirk?

  • The meaning of Tawheed
  • The three types of Tawheed
  • The meaning of Shirk
  • Major and minor Shirk

Lesson 5: The Five Pillars of Islam

  • Shahadah
  • Salah
  • Zakah
  • Fasting Ramadan
  • Hajj

Lesson 6: The Nine Conditions of Prayer

  • Learning the nine conditions
  • Understanding why they are important

Lesson 7: The Basic Elements of Prayer

  • Learning the pillars of Salah
  • Practising the actions of prayer

Lesson 8: The Obligatory Acts of Prayer

  • Learning the required actions
  • Understanding how to perform them

Lesson 9: The Contents of At-Tashahud

  • Memorizing At-Tashahud
  • Learning its meaning
  • Practising the correct recitation

Lesson 10: The Sunan Acts of Prayer

  • Learning the Sunnah actions of Salah
  • Practising these actions during prayer

Lesson 11: Invalidation of the Prayer

  • Things that break Salah
  • Avoiding mistakes during prayer

Lesson 12: The Conditions for Ablution

  • The meaning of Wudu
  • Learning the conditions of Wudu

Lesson 13: The Obligatory Elements of Ablution

  • Learning the required actions of Wudu
  • Practising Wudu correctly

Lesson 14: The Six Nullifying Acts of Ablution

  • Learning what breaks Wudu
  • Understanding when Wudu must be repeated

Lesson 15: Recommended Morals

  • Honesty
  • Kindness
  • Patience
  • Respect
  • Helping others

Lesson 16: Islamic Decencies

  • Greeting others with Salam
  • Manners of eating and drinking
  • Respecting parents and elders
  • Good manners in everyday life

Lesson 17: Warning Others

  • Staying away from lying
  • Avoiding stealing and cheating
  • Staying away from backbiting
  • Avoiding other forbidden actions

Lesson 18: The Funeral Prayer

  • What to do when a Muslim passes away
  • Learning about the funeral prayer
  • Making Du’a for the deceased

Revision and Assessment

  • Reviewing all 18 lessons
  • Memorizing important Islamic teachings
  • Answering questions about Tawheed and Shirk
  • Practising Salah and Wudu
  • Understanding good Islamic manners
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