MuslimVille Ramadan Competition 2014 Booklet

8122019 MuslimVille Ramadan Competition 2014 Booklet

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For Children in JK to Grade 8

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my friend Hamza

eing a daughter or son brother or sister

neighbour friend with good manners

is very important to being a good Muslim in

Islam The Prophet peace be upon him says

ldquothe most beloved of Allahrsquos servants to Allah

are those with the best mannersrdquo

The Prophet peace be upon him

is our example for the best of

manners He was kind to his

neighbours respected his elders was nice

to those younger gave wholeheartedly was

humble never spoke harshly and always told

the truth

We should follow Prophet Muhammadpeace be upon him to become the

best of Muslims and have the

best of manners so that we

can be closer to Allah

Master of Manners

Becoming a

These

for yougrandma

Jazakallah

Isma

I canrsquot wait togive this toy to

Musa

Assalamu

Alaikum

Oh Walaikum

Assalam Yusuf

MuslimVille Education Center is a

registered non-prot organization We

are dedicated to Muslim youth and

childrens of all age We have one goal

and that is to please Allah and no one

else We plan to help youths and children

of the Muslim world to build an Ideal

Community and help them to come

closer to Allah

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66 Commodore Drive

Brampton Ontario L6X 0S6 Canada

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wwwmuslimvillecom

wwwramadancompetitioncom

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facebookcomMuslimvilleEducationCenter



The Programs

GRAND PRIZE SPECIAL PRIZE PARTICIPATION

983105bout the 983107ompetition

Register online for the competition bygoing to wwwramadancompetitioncom Registration is free

Mark the important dates on yourcalendar for submitting the reportsand test day

Important dates

Smart-Cool Week July 12-18

Islamic Knowledge Test July 27

Deadline to submit reports online August 1

Page 3

ACTIVITIES CHALLENGE Increase the good activities youdo during the month of Ramadan

Page 5

SMART-COOL WEEK Increaseyour productivity creativity andlearning

Page 6

LITTLE SADAQA IN RAMADAN Care for orphans

Page 7

ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE

COMPETITION Increase yourIslamic knowledge

$

MuslimVille Ramadan Competition is for

children in Junior Kindergarten to grade 8

The series of programs ndash Activities Challenge

Smart-Cool Week Little Sadaqa in Ramadan

and Knowledge Competition ndash are designed

to keep you and your children activelyengaged during the month of Ramadan The

competition seeks to expand your childrsquos

Islamic knowledge and activities

The holy month of Ramadan was chosen for

this competition because it gives parents

and teachers a unique opportunity to come

closer to their children and students We nd

ourselves being more conscious of doing good

setting goals to become better Muslims and

building habits we hope to carry out for the

rest of the year

First organized in Toronto in the year 2002this competition has now drawn in participants

from all over the world The program is

offered online and organized by our volunteers

in various cities

To organize the competition in your school

masjid or community contact

infomuslimvillecom

983112o983159 to 983120articipate

1

2

Tablet PC

Awarded to the overallbest participant ofthe competition To

qualify for the GrandPrize you mustparticipate in all fourprograms

Gift pack of thefollowing values$100 (rst place)$75 (second place)$50 (third place)

Awarded to the 3 bestparticipants in eachprogram

Participation PrizeAwarded to allparticipants whoparticipate in all fourprograms

Certicate ofAppreciationAwarded to everyonefor their efforts

PRIZES



Keep track of all the goodactivities that you do each day forthe whole month of Ramadan

Each activity that you do is wortha certain amount of points Use

the point system on page 4 to assign points

for an activity At the end of each day add upthe points that you have collected by doinggood activities For example if you performedall 5 prayers donated $1 to the mosque andmemorized 1 verse from the Qurrsquoan in a day youwill have earned a total of 45 points (25+10+15)according to the point system

Note your added up points for the day on theActivities Challenge calender online atwwwramadancompetitioncom An example ofthe calendar is shown on page 4

The next day try to increase the good activitiesyou do so you can collect more points

Submit your calendar online at the end of the

Ramadan by August 1 to MuslimVille You willalso have to submit an Activities Challengereport online by August 1

NOTE TO PARENTSEncourage your child to be more active as aMuslim Encourage them to maintain theRamadan Activities calendar and keep track ofall their good activities during the month ofRamadan

the age of the participant will be taken intoconsideration while evaluating their pointcollection

Activities

Challenge

Activities Challenge PointSystem

15 Points

bull Five daily prayers on timebull (Kids under 8 may receive 5

points per salah)bull Memorization an Ayah from

the Quranbull Memorization of a Hadithbull Memorization of a

supplication Dua

bull Studying the IslamicKnowledge Competition Studynotes (page 7) for at least 15 minutes

10 Points

bull Attending an all-day Islamicprogram

bull Attending weekend Islamicschool

bull Participating in an Islamicprogram (such as

volunteeringdelivering lecture presentation)bull Writing an Islamic story

poetryarticlebull Volunteering in a mosque or

any Islamic programbull Donating from your own

moneybull Drawing Islamic picturesbull Preparing Islamic Posters

5 Points

bull Attending a half-day Islamicprogram

bull Not watching TV for the daybull Helping parents during Iftarbull Helping parents during Suhurbull Visiting a sick personbull Reciting an Ayah of Quranbull Reciting a Hadithbull Reading one page of an

Islamic literature4 Points

bull Memorizing an Islamic song

poembull Telling an Islamic story to

younger brother or sisterbull Inviting a friend to an Islamic

programbull Visiting and Islamic Web-page

2 Points

bull Helping parents for more than12 hour

bull Cleaning own roombull Gardening 12 to 1 hourbull Cleaning teeth at least 2 timesbull Sharing gametoys with othersbull Reciting verses from Quran

(2 points per verse)bull Reading Islamic literature (2

points per page)

NOTES

(for kids of age under 8)(for kids of age above 8)

3



You will have to submit the completed calendar and ll out an Activities Challenge reportonline at wwwramadancompetitioncom by August 1

983122amadan 983105cti983158ities 983107hallenge 983107alendar

Check off for Quran memorizationrecitation fasting and Islamic Readings

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Q = Quran B = Islamic ReadingsS = Sawm (Fasting)

F = Fajr D = Duhr A = Asr M = Maghrib I = Isha

4

983122amadan 983105cti983158ities 983107hallenge 983122eportDays I fasted this Ramadan _______I am too young to fast however I tried to fast

more than 10 days 9 to 5 days 1 to 4 days I did not try

Number of verses from the Quran memorized _____Number of Hadiths memorized _______Number of duas memorized _______Number of Islamic songspoems memorized ______

Number of nights I attended Taraweeh prayer at themosque _______I helped my parents more than 12 hour

daily sometimes never

I cleaned my room (circle)daily sometimes never

I helped my parents during Iftar or Suhurdaily sometimes never

I cleaned my teeth at least twice a daydaily sometimes never

Number of Eid Greeting Cards I sent (circle)more than 10 9 to 5 1 to 4 none

I volunteered at the mosque or any Islamic eventmore than 10 days 9 to 5 1 to 4 none

Number of Islamic storypoetryarticle I wrote____I donated from my own pocket money

Yes No

Numbers of drawingsposters on RamadanI made _______

Number of Islamic books I read during Ramadan ___Time spent getting prepared for the MuslimVilleRamadan Competition per day on average

more than 30 minutes more than 15 minutes

less than 15 minutes

I marked My Ramadan Calendardaily sometimes never

For grade 3 to 8 students only

Activities ChallengeTotal points



5

Smar t-Cool

Week

Saturday July 12 to Friday July 18

2014 is Smart-Cool Week In this

week turn off of your television do

not play games on your devices or

spend screen-time on your devices

watching movies or shows Plan ahead to devotethis week to your creativity productivity and

learning

Plan to do extra good activities that week and

make an Islamic project or artwork

For example you can

E-mail your work to smartcoolweekmuslimville

com by directly sending the le it or taking

a picture You are encouraged to include a

description of your project as well

By the end of Ramadan ll up the Smart-CoolWeek Report online at wwwramadancompetition

com and submit it by August 1 to MuslimVille

I did not watch TVI did not play computervideo gamesI made a project

(other activity)

I did not watch TVI did not play computervideo gamesI made a project(other activity)






July12

13

14

15

16

17

18

July 12-18

bull make a modelbull make a powerpoint

presentationbull make a computer

drawing

bull draw a picturebull write an articlebull write a songbull write a poem

bull keep a journal



Little Sadaqa in Ramadan is a jointcampaign with ICNA Relief Canada

visit wwwlittlesadaqacom moreinformation

6

The Prophet Muhammad

peace and blessings be

upon him said ldquoThe one

who cares for an orphan and

myself will be together in

Paradise like thisrdquo and he held his two

fngers together

$

This is a program by the children for the

children to encourage caring for others

Throughout Ramadan children raise

money for the needy and the poor Their

efforts are used to provide food shelter

healthcare education and emotional

support to orphans around the worldthrough ICNA Relief Canada

Since 2006 the donations from our

participants is being used to sponsor 27

orphans from Canada Indonesia Kashmir

Bangladesh Pakistan and Kenya

LittleSadaqa in

Ramadan

Make your own donation box

or order MyLittleSadaqa box

online from

wwwlittlesadaqacom to store

the collected funds

Start collecting money from

the rst day of Ramadan bydonating rst from your own

pocket

Keep your donation box in

a place where everyone can

see it and be reminded to

contribute

Tell visitors to your home

about the program and ask

them to donate

At the end of Ramadan count

your collected funds and llout the This Ramadan Sponsor

an Orphan Report Form online

by August 1

Ask your guardian to send

a cheque for the amount

you collected to ICNA Relief

Canada 1-620 Montevideo Rd

Mississauga Ontario L5N 3W5

Please do not send cashcoin

by mail as it may get lost

983112o983159 to participate

1

2

3

4

5

6



Group A - JK to SK

Participants in this group willhave a verbal test based on thefollowing notes Questions for

JK and SK will be different

Memorization Surah Fatiha Asr Nas KawsarIkhlasKalima AS HADU AL LA ILLAHAILLALLAH WA ASHHADU ANNAMUHAMMADUR RASUL ULLAHDuaDhikr Learn what to say andwhenPracticing Islam Learn the steps for performingWudu (ablutions) and Salah

Basics of Islam Who made us Allah made usWho is Allah Allah is our creatorHe is the creator of everythingDoes Allah have a father or amother No Allah has no fatheror mother

Does Allah have any sons ordaughters No Allah has no sonsor daughtersCan you hide anything from

Allah No Allah knows everythingand can see everything we doCan you name at least 3 other

IslamicKnowledge

Competition

7

This program aims to expand yourIslamic knowledge Participantsshould study from the notesprepared by MuslimVille below andmemorize the Surah Duas and otheritems listed for their group during

the month of Ramadan The study notes are

unique for every year and separate for every agegroup

This program is a great way to be engaged inIslamic learning during the month of Ramadan Inaddition learning from the study notes is a greatway to collect points for the Ramadan ActivitiesChallenge

At the end of Ramadan on July 27 there will bea written or verbal Final Test depending on yourgrade to test your Islamic knowledge You willalso have to complete a Study Evaluation Sheet

online by July 25

FINAL TEST (50 MARKS)

Online (for Grades 3 to 8) Sunday July 27

2014 10 AM EST to 1 PM Participants can

start anytime between 10am and 1pm but mustnish within 1 hour of the start time Visit wwwramadancompetitioncom for a sample testParticipants will be provided with a password toaccess the test

Verbal (JK to Grade 2) MuslimVille will conduct

the test over the phone on Sunday July 27 201410 AM EST to 1 PM

Participants will be contacted during this periodof time for the verbal test which will take 15 to 20minutes for each participant The verbal test is arandom set of questions and recitations from thestudy notes

EVALUATION SHEET (50 MARKS)

Participants have to submit an Evaluation Sheetonline This an open book quiz based on thestudy notes Participants are also advised tostudy the Book of Manners available online at

wwwramadancompetitioncom The EvaluationSheet must be submitted online by July 25

Note Participants must understand that theyhave to answer the questions on their own

983123tud983161 983118otes

a o say en o say

Bismillah h ir Rahm anir Rahim Before starting somethingAlh amduli llah somethingRa bbi t hidni Ilma Dua for knowledgeRabbir hamhum a ka ma rabb a y ani

s ag eera

Dua for parents

Bismika Allahumma Amut u w a ah y a Dua before going to bed All a hu m ma inni arsquou d hu bik a mi n al

k hub uthi wal k h abarsquoit h

Dua before entering thewashroom

Ghuf ranaka Dua upon leaving the washroom Assal a mu Alaik um When we meet each other



8

names of Allah As-Samad Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim Ar-Razzak Al-Qayyum Al-QuddusWho is our Prophet Muhammad (S) is our ProphetWho is the Mother of Muhammad(s) AminaWho is the father of Muhammad (s) AbdullahWhat do we have to say after thename of our ProphetWe have to say lsquoSallallahu alaihi

Wasalamrsquo after the name of ourprophetWhat are the names of the 5 dailyPrayers Fajr Duhr Asr Maghriband Isha

Group B Grade 1 amp 2

Participants in this group mustalso study Group A notes Theywill have a verbal test based onthe notes Questions for Grade 1and 2 will be different

Memorization Surah Fatiha Asr Nas KawsarIkhlas Surah Falaq Lahab Nasr ampKarunKalima AS HADU AL LA ILLAHAILLALLAH WA ASHHADU ANNAMUHAMMADUR RASUL ULLAHDuaDhikr Learn what to say withmeaning and when

Basics of Islam Learn about AllahThe meaning of lsquoAllahu Akbarrsquo-lsquoAllah is the GreatestrsquoThe meaning of lsquoSubhan Allahrsquo -lsquoGlory be to AllahrsquoThe meaning of lsquoBismillahrsquo ndash lsquoIn thename of AllahrsquoThe meaning of lsquoAl Hamdu lillahrsquo -lsquoAll praises are for AllahrsquoWe are Allahrsquos servantsAllah is our Lord and Master

Allah will be pleased with us if wedo the following

bull Pray 5 times dailybull Respect our parentsbull Remember Allah at all timesbull Read the Quranbull Help the needybull Be kind to everyone includinganimalsbull Always keep promisesLearn about ProphetsProphets of Allah areAdam(A) Idris(A) Nuh(A) Hud(A)

Salih(A) Ibrahim(A) Harun(A)Ismarsquoil(A) Ishaq(A) Lut(A)Yarsquoqub(A) Yusuf(A) Shursquoaib(A)Ayyub(A) Musa(A) Dhul-ki(A)Dawud(A) Sulaiman(A) Ilias(A)Al-Yasa(A) Yunus(A) Zakariyya(A)Yahya(A) Isa(A) and Muhammad(S)Adam (A) is the rst ProphetMuhammad (S) is the last Prophetof AllahWe have to say Sallallahu alaihiWasalam after the name of ProphetMuhammadWe have to say Alaihis salam afterthe name of other ProphetsMuhammad (S) was born in MeccaLearn about the QuranThe Quran is the book of AllahAllah sent the Quran to ProphetMuhammad (s) through AngelJibrailThe rst Surah of the Quran is SurahFatiha

The last Surah is Surah An NasThe Smallest surah is Surah KawsarOther small surahs are Surah Ikhlasand Surah AsrPracticing IslamLearn how to prayLearn the steps for performingWudu (ablution)Learn the steps for performingSalah (prayer)Learn the timings for the 5 dailyprayersLearn how to call the AdhanIslamic Morals and Etiquettes

Participants are advised to studythe ldquoBook of Mannersrsquo prepared byMuslimVille and available atwwwramadancompetitioncomGood manners for daily livingWhat should we do when we meet

someone bull We should greet them with a smilebull Say Assalamu Alaikum in greetingbull Respond with Walaikum Assalamif they greet you rst

How do we be good with food bull We begin with Bismillahbull We eat with our right handbull We only take what we can nishbull We do not waste our foodbull We share what we canbull We say Alhamdulillah when we arenishedHow do we be good with going tothe washroom bull Before entering the washroomwe say Allahumma inni arsquoudhubikaminal khubuthi wal khabarsquoithbull We use water to clean our privatepartsbull We use our left hand to cleanourselvesbull We do not leave a messbull We say Ghufranaka when we leaveWhat do we do when someone

gives us a gift bull We should say JazakAllahWhat should we say before webegin to do something

bull We should begin everything withBismillahWhat should we do when making a

promise bull We should not break our promisebull We should say InsharsquoAllah

What to say Meaning When to say it

Yarhamuk a -Allah May Allah bless you We say this when we hear someone sneezeAssalamu Alaik um Peace be on you When we meet each otherWalaik u m As sala m Peace be on you too We say this in reply to Assalamu AlaikumIn s h arsquo-Allah If Allah wishes We say this when we hope to do something in the

future or when we make a promiseSubhan-Al lah Glory be to Allah We say this to praise someone or when we seesomething amazing

Mas ha-Allah Allah has willed it We say this on happy occasions when hearinggood news or when giving appreciation tosomeone

Fi Amanillah In the protection of Allah We say this when we bid someone farewellJazak-Allahu

K hairan

May Allah give you thebest reward

We say this to thank someone

I seek Allahrsquos forgiveness We say this when we feel sorry for something badwe thought said or did

Audhub illa hi

min a sh s haitanur

razim

I seek refuge in Allahfrom shaytan

We say this before reciting the Quran We also saythis when seeking Allahrsquos protection from Shaytan(the devil) so that he cannot trick us



9

Group C Grades 3 amp 4

Participants in this group mustalso study Group B notes Theywill have a written test based onthe notes Questions for Grade 3and 4 will be different

Basics of IslamIslam means to obey Allah andfollow his command If we obey

Allah and do as he commands thenwe will have peace That is whyIslam also means peaceIslam teaches us to live a good lifeon this earth It tells us how to liveas good people Islam shows us theright way If we follow Islam weachieve peaceWe came to know about Islam fromthe Messengers and Prophets ofAllahA Muslim is a person who followsIslam A Muslim always tries to dogood They speak the truth they donot lie they helps others and cares

for the old and needy A Muslimdoes not like bad things They do asAllah commands We feel proud tobe MuslimsIman means belief or faithTo be a good Muslim we mustbelieve in1 Allah2 Angels of Allah (Malaikah)3 Book of Allah (Kitabullah)4 Messengers of Allah (Rasulullah)5 The day of Judgement(Yawmuddin)6 Predestination or Supremacy ofdivine will (Al-Qadr)7 Life after Death (Akhirah)

A person who has Iman is called aMursquominMuslims have 5 basic duties1 Shahadah (The declaration offaith)2 Salah (Five compulsory dailyprayers)3 Zakah (Welfare contribution)4 Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan)5 Hajj (Pilgrimage to Makkah)Shahadah A person becomes Muslim byreciting and believing in theShahadah The Shahadah is LAILAHA ILLAL LAHU MUHAMMADUR

RASULUL LAH This means There isno God But Allah and Muhammad(s) is the messenger of AllahSalahWe offer Salah to remember Allahto be close to Him and to gain Hisfavour Salah helps us to do thegood and give up the bad

ZakahIslam says the poor and the needyhave rights to the wealth of therich Islam therefore commandsevery Muslim to pay welfare money

(Zakah) to the needy and forgood causes

SawmEvery grown-up Muslim is requiredto fast during the month ofRamadan Fasting begins at daybreak and ends at sunset Duringthis period of time eating anddrinking is not allowed and weshould refrain from doing badSawm is a means for spiritualtraining and development It helpsone to resist temptations and to

have self-discipline in lifeHajjHajj or the Pilgrimage is visitingthe Kabah at least once in yourlifetime if you can afford it TheKabah is the house of Allah locatedin the city of Makkah Muslimsgather in Makkah in the month ofZul-Hijjah to worship Allah Thisspecial worship lasts for severaldays The Hajj brings Muslims fromall over the world of all coloursand races to one place ndash the KabahThis strengthens the spirit of unityequality and brotherhood in IslamProphet Muhammad (S)Muhammad (S) is our prophetMuhammad(S) was born intothe noble tribe of the Quraysh inMakkah Arabia in the year 570 CE(Christian era) His father Abdullahdied before his birth His motherAminah died when he was only sixA few days after his birth he wasgiven to the care of Halimah hisfoster mother It was the custom ofthe tribe of Quraysh to give theirnewborn babies to foster mothersfor breast feeding Muhammad (S)was with Halimah for two yearsAfter the death of his mother his

grandfather Abdul Muttalib lookedafter him His grandfather diedwhen Muhammad (S) was only 8years old Muhammad (S) was thenlooked after by his uncle Abu TalibThe name Muhammad (S) meanspraiseworthyAt the age of 40 Muhammad(S) was given the rst revelationfrom Allah through angel JibrailHe became the prophet of AllahFor the next 23 years of his life hepreached the teachings of AllahImportant teachings of ProphetMuhammad (S)

Prophet Muhammad (S) askedpeople to worship Allah alone Hetaught love and brotherhood Heasked his followers to be kind andpolite towards both children andelderly and to help one anotherHe stopped people from harmingone another He asked us to alwaysbe truthful and to practice whatwe preach He established TruthJustice and the Islamic SocietyHadithrsquos are the sayings and actionsof the Prophet Muhammad (S)recorded by his followers after hisdeath

Practicing Islam SalahLearn how to perform Wudu andSalah (prayer)What do we have to do to preparefor SalahWhat is the importance of Niya(intention) for SalahWhat is the Qibla Why do we haveto face the Qibla during SalahWhat is Qiyam What do we saywhen we are in Qiyam and what

does that meanWhat is Ruku What do we saywhen we are in Ruku and what doesthat meanWhat is Sujud What do we saywhen we are in Sujud and whatdoes that mean

Study of the Quran Memorize the last 15 Surahs of theQuran and learn the meaning oftheir namesLearn the meaning of Surah FatihaLearn some important verses of theQuranbull Al-Baqarah verse 2 ndash Dhalik al-kitabu la raiba -hi hudal lil-uttaqin(This book the Quran has nodoubts about it at all it guides toright path those who are Muttaqin)bull Al-Imran verse 19 - Inn ad-dinaind Allah il-Islam (Surely the truereligion with Allah is Islam)

Study of Hadith Learn these two hadithsSalah amp Taharah ndash The Prophet (S)said ldquoThe key to Paradise is Salah(ve daily prayers) and key to Salahis Taharah (purity- performingwudu)rdquo Mentioned in Mishkat

Intention (Niyah) ndash The Prophet (S)said ldquoAction shall be judged only byintention a man shall get what heintendsrdquo Mentioned in Bukhari

Islamic Morals and Etiquettes Participants are advised to studythe ldquoBook of Mannersrsquo prepared byMuslimVille and available at wwwramadancompetitioncomHaving Good Character Allah loves us when we are goodpeoplebull When we always tell the truthbull Be kind to animals

bull Always say nice things do notmake fun of othersbull Be humblebull Do not be wasteful ndash of foodwater buying too many thingsbull Give Sadaqah (charity)bull When we wait our turn patientlybull When we say our please and thankyoursquosbull When we do not make fun ofothersbull When we say our duas at the rightmomentTreating Others with KindnessWhat is the importance of showing

983123tud983161 983118otes



10

respect to othersbull Showing respect to others is ameans of getting respect fromother Islam teaches us to respectour parents teachers relatives andneighbours We should respect ourfriends our younger brothers andsistersHow does Islam want us to be withour parents bull We should respect and be kind to

thembull To show love and gratitude tothembull To speak to them kindlybull To listen to them and try to pleasethem to make them happybull To pray for them and ask Allah toforgive thembull We should make dua for them(dua for parents) Rabbir hamhumakama rabbayani sageeraWhat does the Quran says abouttreating our parents bull Allah says in the Quran ldquoAnd yourLord has commanded that youworship non but Him and that yoube kind to your parents If eitheror both of them reach old agewith you do not say to them (somuch as an) lsquoUffrsquo or speak to themrudely but address them in termsof honour and out of kindnesslower to them you wing of humilityand say lsquoMy Lord and Sustainerhave mercy on them both as theynurtured cherished and sustainedme in childhoodrdquo (Surah Al-Israverse 23-24)bull In particular we need to be goodand kind to our mother who gavebirth to us and who took care of us

when we were a helpless babyWhat does the Prophet (s) sayabout treating our parents bull A man came to the Prophet andasked ldquoOh messenger of Allah Whodeserves the best care from merdquoThe Prophet replied ldquoYour motherrdquoThe man asked who came next andthe Prophet replied ldquoYour motherrdquoHe asked who came next and theProphet replied ldquoYour motherrdquo Heasked again who came next andthe Prophet replied ldquoYour fatherthen your relatives in order ofrelationshiprdquo

How does Islam want us to be withour friends bull We should befriend those whohave good mannersbullWe should help friends wheneverthey need helpbull We should not abuse our friendsbull We should treat them with goodmanners and share our knowledgewith thembull Give gifts and visit them tostrengthen friendships Be generousin givingHow does Islam want us to be withour neighbours

bull To know our neighbours and to bekind to thembull To help them however we canbull To congratulate them if they meetgoodbullSympathise with them if anythingbad should happen to thembull Do not try to make them jealousbull Do not disrupt thembull Should visit them when they aresick

bull Should be polite with them andnot quarrelbull Should not be jealous of them butshould celebrate their happinessbull Should help them when they are introubleHow does Islam want us to be withthe elderly bull We should be nice to them andhelp themHow does Allah want us to be withanimals bull We should not hurt them but treatthem with kindnessHow does Islam want us to be withthe needy bull We should care for them and helpthem however we canbull To treat the needy (the poor theorphans) with mercy and kindnessbull The Prophet used to give themwhatever he could even though hehimself was poorIs money the only form of Sadaqah No All acts of goodness andkindness is an act of Sadaqahbull Remembering Allahbull Doing good and staying awayfrom wrongbull Removing harm from the roadbull Helping someone sick

bull Smiling when you see someoneAllah makes it mandatory upon usto give sadaqah and there are manymany ways to give sadaqah not justby donating from your money

Group D Grades 5 amp 6

Participants in this group mustalso study Group C notes Theywill have a written test based onthe notes Questions for Grade 5and 6 will be different

Basics of Islam

Belief in Allah One who believes inAllah believes thatbull There is no God but Allahbull Allah is ONE and ALMIGHTYbull There is no one like Allahbull Allah has no children and nopartnerbull Allah has been there from thebeginning and will always beexistingbull Allah will never diebull He knows everythingbull He sees everything

bull He is the creator of the Universebull He is our Lordbull Allah is the Greatest and Most-Merciful He is the Most-Kind andMost-Lovingbull Allah has provided us witheverythingbull He created us as the best He sentprophets to guide us and to tell ushow to obey him how to live likegood human beings and be happy

and successful

Belief in Angels of Allah Angelsare created by Allah They areAllahrsquos servants they obey Allahrsquoscommands and carry out his ordersWe cannot see them they do nothave a body like us If Allah willsthey can take any shapeWe know the name of some angelsthrough the Quran and ProphetMuhammad (S) They are Jibrael(Gabriel) Azrail (Azrael) IsralMikaail (Michael) Ridwan Munkarand Nakir Angel Jibrail broughtthe Message of Allah to ProphetMuhammad (S)

Belief in Books of Allah Allah taughtus how to live to obey and worshipHim This guidance was giventhrough Prophets in the form ofrevelations The revelations givento the Prophets have always guidedmankindThe revelation given to prophetMuhammad (S) is called the QuranA Muslim believes in all the revealedBooks They are the Tawrat (Torah)to Musa (Moses) Jabur (Psalms)to Dawud (David) Injil (Gospel)

to Isa (Jesus) and the Quran toMuhammad (S) The Quran alsomentions Suhuf-i-Ibrahim (Scrolls ofAbraham)But the Books given to the Prophetsbefore Muhammad (S) were notfully preserved some were lost andothers were changed by peopleAllahrsquos words were mixed withmanrsquos ideas

Belief in the Messengers of Allah Allah sent His guidance through theProphets They were men of greatvirtue and character Their lives

were truly pure and honourableThey are role models for mankindThey taught us how to obey Allahour Creator None of the Prophetsclaimed to be God They themselvesobeyed Allah and invited others toobey Him Allah sent Prophets to allpeople at different times

All of the Prophets preachedthe same message of God Theypreached peace and justice Whilepreaching the message of God theProphets were tortured betrayedand ignored by the disbelievers

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However the good people of theirtime followed the Prophets withtheir heart and soul The Prophetsgathered the good people andtaught them how to obey andworship God

Prophets mentioned in the Quranare also believed to be Prophetsby Christians and Jews The Quranmentioned the name of 25 Prophets

The following are the Quranicnames and English names (inbracket) of Prophets mentioned inthe QuranAdam Idris (Enoch) Nuh (Noah)Hud (Heber) Saleh (Shelah)Ibrahim (Abraham) Lut (Lot)Ismail (Ishmael) Ishaq (Isaac)Yaqub (Jacob) Yusuf (Joseph)Ayyub (Job) Shoaib (Jethro)Musa (Moses) Harun (Aaron)Dhul-Ki (possibly Ezekiel orGautama Buddha) Dawud (David)Sulayman (Solomon) Ilyas (Elijah)Al-Yasa (Elisha) Yunus (Jonah)Zakariya (Zacharias) Yahya (Johnthe Baptist) Isa (Jesus) andMuhammad

Life after death Our life in thisworld is temporary Everyone hasto die Death is a natural eventMuslims believes that Allah willbring an end to this world and theextinction of all the creatures inthis world After the end all humanbeings will be brought back to lifeand their deeds in the world will be judged This great day is knownas Yawm al-Qiyamah (Day of theRaising of the Dead) The Quran has

other names of this day Those aregiven belowbull Yawm al-Din (Day ofJudgment)bull Yawm al-Taghabun (Day ofLoss and Gain)bull Yawm al-Bath (Day ofResurrection-to bring something tolife)bull Yawm al-Hisab (Day ofReckoning- accountability)bull Yawm al-Haqqah (The daywhich is Inevitable) In the Day of Judgment every

person will be judged by Allah alonebased on their actions in this worldThose who worship Allah and dogood deeds in this world will begranted paradise The Arabic wordfor paradise is Jannah Those whodisobey Allah willingly in this worldand do not ask for forgiveness willbe punished the punishment willbe hell The Arabic word for hell isJahannam

This life after death is calledAkhirah Belief in Akhirah has

a great impact in the life of a

believer A believer knows that Allahis watching all their actions andthat they will have to account forthem on the Day of Judgment Theirconduct and behaviour in this lifewill be responsible controlled andcareful

To prepare for that day and to berewarded by our Lord we need todo all that Allah demand of us and

give up all the bad habits and wrongactions We can do this if we followthe guidance given to our ProphetMuhammad (S) by Allah This is thesafest course for our success in thislife and in our life after death

Al-QuranMuslims follow the Quran Thewords of the Quran are fullypreserved in its original formNot a single word of it has beenchanged or lost It is found todayexactly as it was revealed to theProphet Muhammad (S) A Muslimbelieves in all the Books of Allahbut because the earlier Books arelost or have been changed a Muslimfollows the Quran only Allah hasguaranteed the protection of theQuran

The meaning of word lsquoQuranrsquo isldquothe readingrdquo or ldquothat which is tobe readrdquo The other names of theQuran mentioned in the Quranitself arebull Al-Furqan (the Criterion betweenright and wrong)bull Kitabullah (the Book of Allah)bull Kalamullah (the words of Allah)

bull Al-Jibar (the Message of Allah)

The Quran is the guidance from ourLord Allah The Arabic word forguidance is Hidayah Allah wantsto guide men and women throughrevelation (wahi) It is the prophetswho received the revelations andthen they conveyed those to theirfollowersRevelations were sent to Prophets indifferent waysbull Revelation by inspiration (like adream) For example Allah guidedProphet Ibrahim (A) to sacrice his

sonbull Revelation by speech (behind thescene) For example Allah spoke toProphet Musa (A) in the mountainof Torahbull Revelation through Angel Forexample Allah revealed the Quranto Prophet Muhammad (S) throughangel Jibrail

The rst revelation of the Quranwas 5 verses from Surah al-AlaqldquoRead in the name of your LordWho created man from a clot ofblood Read and your Lord is most

Bountiful Who taught (the use of)the pen He taught man which heknew notrdquo

The words of the Quran wererevealed to Prophet Muhammad (S)throughout the last 23 years of hislife The Prophet used to memorizethose and told his companions tomemorize its words The revelationswere written down by his followers

During the time of Caliphat AbuBakr (R) all those words andsentences were collected in theform of a book and were arrangedfollowing the direction given by theProphet Muhammad (S)

Among the Muslims there arealways some people who memorizethe whole Quran by heartThe Quran would always bepreserved by memorization andprinting

The teachings of the Quran TheQuran teaches us how to serve andworship Allah It tells us how to livea life of virtue It tells us how tobehave in the home It tells us howto treat our parents brothers andsisters relatives friends neighboursand strangersThe Quran tells us how to becomegood men and womenThe Quran tells us the story ofprevious nations It tells us thestories of good people of the pastthat followed the path of Allahand His prophets It also tells usstories of bad people and how Allah

punished them in this world

Practicing IslamSalahWhy should we pray 5 times a dayThe lessons and signicance ofSalah arebull Salah brings us closer to Allahbull It keeps us away from indecentshameful and forbidden activitiesbull It teaches us to control evil desireand passionsbull It puries heart and comforts thesoulbull It is a constant reminder of Allah

and His greatnessbull It develops discipline andwillpowerbull It is the source of patiencecourage hope and condencebull It is mean of purity cleanliness andpunctualitybull It demonstrates our obedience toour Creatorbull It is a proof of equality unity andbrotherhood

Study of the QuranLearn the meaning of Dua QunutMemorize the last 15 Surahs of the

11

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QuranMemorize and study the meaningVerses 55-57 Surah Noor (Surah24)Study of HadithLearn the following hadithsLove for Prophet (S) ndash The Prophet(S) said ldquoNone of you has faithunless I (Prophet) am dearer to himthan his father and his son and allmankindrdquo Mentioned in Bukhari

Helping the needy ndash The Prophet(S) said ldquoOne who tries to help thewidow and the poor is like a warriorin the way of Allahrdquo Mentioned inBukhariDuty and obligation to nighboursndash The Prophet (S) said ldquo By Allahhe has no faith he has no faith hehas no faith whose neighboursare not safe from his wickednessrdquoMentioned in BukhariModesty ndash The Prophet (S) saidldquoModesty (Haya) is part of faithrdquoMentioned in Bukhari amp Muslim

What is the importance of followingthe Prophet (S) If you really love Prophet (S) what

you have to do What is the importance of helpingthe poor and needy in Islam What is modesty Why is it soimportant How should we treat outneighbours

Islamic Morals and EtiquettesParticipants are advised to studythe ldquoBook of Mannersrsquo prepared byMuslimVille and available at wwwramadancompetitioncom

Qualities Associated with GoodMannersThe Quran and Sunnah stresses weshould strive to attain the followingqualitiesbull Truthfulness honesty reliability infullling trustsbull Gentleness politeness courtesybull Generosity compassion andforgivenessbull Purity modesty and decencybull Humility patience andsteadfastness courage thankfulnessbull Dignity honour self-respect

bull Warmth and lovingnesscheerfulness and good temperbull Striving and hard work

Allah says in surah Al-Mursquominunverse 35 ldquoVerily those who submit (toAllah)and those who believeand those who are patientand those who are truthfuland those who are humble beforeAllahand those who give in charityand those who fast

and those who guard their chastityand those who remember Allahmuch-- to them Allah has promisedforgiveness and a great rewardrdquo

On the other hand we should avoidthese bad qualities and habitsas they are associated with badmannersbull Lying dishonesty deceit

untrustworthinessbull Hypocrisybull Backbitingbull Suspicionbull Harshnessbull Miserliness envy jealousy hatredbull Lazinessbull Cowardicebull Anger ndash The Prophet said ldquoTheone is not strong who throws downanother but one who controls theirangerrdquobull Pridebull Abusebull Taunting ndash The Prophet said ldquoAbeliever never taunts or curses orspeaks foul or chats or babblesrdquo

What can we learn from the Quranand Sunnah about treating our

parents bull To show love and gratitude tothembull To speak to them with kindnessand respectbull To strive to do everything thatwould please them and make themhappybull To avoid any angry or exasperatedexpressionsreactions to whatparents say or do

bull To refrain from saying anythingbad about other peoplersquos parentsbull To refrain from disobeying themDisobedience to parents is regardedas a major sin in Islambull To look after their needsespecially when they become oldand cannot properly look afterthemselvesbull To pray for them and ask Allah toforgive them Repeat often Rabbirhamhuma kama rabbayani sageera(ldquoMy Lord and Sustainer Be kindand have mercy on them as theycherished nurtured and sustained

me in childhoodrdquo)bull It is compulsory to show goodnessand mercy and act righteously toyour parents throughout their livesThis applies even to parents whoare not Muslimsbull Allah says in the Quran ldquoAnd yourLord has commanded that youworship none but Him and that yoube kind to your parents If eitheror both of them reach old agewith you do not say to them (somuch as an) lsquoUffrsquo or speak to themrudely but address them in termsof honour and out of kindness

lower to them you wing of humilityand say lsquoMy Lord and Sustainerhave mercy on them both as theynurtured cherished and sustainedme in childhoodrdquo (Surah Al-Israverse 23-24)bull In particular we need to be goodand kind to our mother who gavebirth to us and who nurtured andprovided for our needs as a helplessbaby

bull A man came to the Prophet andasked ldquoOh messenger of Allah Whodeserves the best care from merdquoThe Prophet replied ldquoYour motherrdquoThe man asked who came next andthe Prophet replied ldquoYour motherrdquoHe asked who came next and theProphet replied ldquoYour motherrdquo Heasked again who came next andthe Prophet replied ldquoYour fatherthen your relatives in order ofrelationshiprdquo

Group E Grades 7 amp 8

Participants in this group mustalso study Group C and D notesThey will have a written test basedon the notes

Basics of Islam Five pillars of Islam1 Shahadah (The Declaration offaith)2 Salah (Five compulsory dailyprayers)3 Zakah (Welfare contribution)4 Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan)5 Hajj (Pilgrimage to Makkah)

The rst pillar of Islam is Shahadahwhich is about belief in Tawhid andRisalah of Muhammad (S)

The other four pillars are the mainduties in Islam called Ibadah Ibadahinclude any activity which is doneto please Allah Salah Zakah Sawmand Hajj are the main four forms ofworship or Ibadah If we performthose regularly and correctly wecome closer to Allah Ibadah is likea training program around whichMuslims shape their life

Studybull The meaning and signicant ofKalima Taiyibah Tawhid and Risalahbull The timings of the ve daily

prayersbull What are the times when we

should not pray bull What is the importance of Taharah(cleanliness) and Niyah (intention)for Salahbull Signicance of Salah lsquoOur salahis the rst thing we will be askedabout when we die and standrsquo-explain in relation to the benets ofSalah

12

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bull What are the lessons we get fromSalah bull Meanings of Tasbih (uttering)which are recited in Ruku and Sujud bull Meanings of Qibla Qiyam RukuSujud Tayammumbull Meaning of the word Zakahbull Which people are helped by

Zakah bull What is the importance of Zakah inthe context of social welfare

bull Good qualities developed bySawmbull Morals and social lessons of Sawmbull Why is Lailatul Qadr an importantnight bull What is Hajj What does Hajjteaches usbull Why is Hajj called the AnnualInternational Muslim Assembly

The QuranEach of the 114 surahs has their ownname Allah and His Messenger havegiven a name to each surah Usuallythe surah is named from a wordused in that particular surah Surahsare sometimes named according toan event or subject mentioned inthat specic surah For examplessurah Al-Fatiha (the opening) surahAl-Baqarah (The Cow) surah Al-Imran (the family of Imran) surahAn-Nisa (the Women) surah Maidah(the table spread) surah Al-Anrsquoam(the cattle)

Allah has guaranteed the protectionof the Quran

The Quran contain stories ldquoWe dorelate unto thee the most beautiful

of storiesrdquo (Quran 113)The stories in the Quran are aboutbull Prophets of Allah their peopletheir message their call Forexample Nuh (A) Musa (A) and Isa(A)bull Past people or events Forexample the companions of thecavebull Events that took place duringthe lifetime of the Prophet Forexample the battle of BadrSometime Miracles (Morsquozeza)happen through a messenger onlyby the will of Allah the Creator It

breaks the usual norms and servesas a proof for the truth and theclaim by the messenger that he isthe messenger of AllahThe Quran is called a miracle(Mozeza) because of its uniquenessSome of the special features are asfollowbull Its language and style excels othertexts of the Arabic languagebull Its comprehensiveness cannot bematchedbull Its legislation and legal ruling

and sophistication cannot besurpassed

bull Itrsquos narrations about the unknowncan only result from a revelationfrom the creator (eg creation ofthe universe Day of the JudgmentParadise Hell re Stories of theProphets etc)bull It has no contradiction with themost advanced sound discovery ofall the branches of sciencebull Itrsquos fulllment of all its propheciesbull Itrsquos complete harmony with human

natural need (tra)bull It speaks to the human heart aswell as the human faculty of reasonat the individual level and at thegroup (Umma Jamaah) levelbull It was delivered 1417 years ago bya messenger who could not readnor writebull It transformed a group of 100000early Muslims through a quantumand giant step to one of the bestexamples for humanity in only 23yearsbull It answers the most importantquestions in human life eg Whywe are here in this world Whocreated us What happens afterwe die What about the nationsbefore us What is right and whatis wrong How can you be happyetcbull It corrects the current beliefamong the people of the Bookbull The consistence in using beautifullanguage throughout 23 yearsduring its revelation Its uniquenessin expressing wide varieties oftopics from moral ethics to complexlegal rulingsbull No other piece of literature in anylanguage can match its combined

beauty and sophistication touchingthe heart and the mindbull Its teaching strikes a wellmeasured and balanced approachto all able aspects of human needseg making a living and prayingbull The Quran is a unique supremebook of guidance from the Lord ofthe Universe (Rabbul-allameen) Ifit is followed the Lord guaranteesthe success in this life and in thehereafter Throughout Islamichistory this fact has been proventime and time again

The Quran contained scientic factsonly discovered by modern sciencein the last 50 years bull Everything in the universe wascompacted together and then splitapart (big-bang theory) Gasesspread throughout the universe andstars planets and other things wereformed The Universe was in theshape of a ery gas (2130 4111)bull All life originated from water(2445 2130)bull Matter is made up of minuteparticles (1062)bull The oxygen content of the air is

reduced at higher altitudes (6125)bull The cycle how rains are formed(3048 2443)bull Everything consists ofcomplementary elements(equivalent to male ad female)animals man plants and inorganicmaterial (3636 2053 225 310133)bull The embryo in the womb isenclosed by three coverings A

pregnancy occurs only when theova and the sperm unite Thefertilized egg lsquoclingsrsquo in the wombThe fetus grows in stages until it isready to born (2314 4067 75372314 522 396)bull The fertilization of certain plants isdone by the wind (1522)bull Microscopic organisms exist thatare not visible to the naked eye(961)bull Each human has permanentindividual ngerprints (754)bull There may be life on the otherplanets(3026 2441 1993-95 383)The Quran is a book of guidance formankind from Allah the Creatorand the Lord of the UniverseAlthough its facts and teachingdo not contradict with scienticfacts it cannot be called a book ofscience We have to keep in mindthat scientic facts are not absolutetruths they might change as humanknowledge changes

Study of the Quran Memorize last 15 Surahs of theQuranMemorize and study the meaningVerses 45-47 of Surah Ankabut

(Surah29)

Study of Hadith Learn the following hadithsTruthfulness ndash the Prophet (S) saidldquoGuarantee me six things and I shallassure you of Paradise (1) Whenyou speak speak the truth (2) keepyour promise (3) discharge yourtrust (4) guard your chastity (5)lower your gaze and (6) withholdyour hands from high-handednessrdquoMentioned in BaihaqiPoliteness ndash the Prophet (S) saidldquoAllah is polite and likes politenessrdquo

Condensed from MuslimBrotherhood - The Prophet (S)said ldquoEach of you is a mirror of hisbrother if you see something wrongin your brother you must tell him toget rid of itrdquo Mentioned TirmidhiRepentance (Tawbah) ndash the Prophet(S) said ldquoBy Allah I (Muhammad)ask Allahrsquos forgiveness and turnto Him in repentance more thanseventy times a dayrdquo Mentioned inBukhariGifts ndash the Prophet (S) said ldquoGivegifts to one another for gifts takeaway malicerdquo Mentioned in Mishkat

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Visiting the sick ndash the Prophet (S)said ldquoVisit the sick feed the hungryand free the captivesrdquo Mentioned inBukhari

Islamic Morals and Etiquettes Participants are advised to studythe ldquoBook of Mannersrsquo prepared byMuslimVille and available at wwwramadancompetitioncom

Good Manners in Dealing withOthers (more details)What can we learn from the Quranand Sunnah about treating theneedy bull To treat the needy (the poor theorphans) with mercy and kindnessbull The Prophet said ldquoThe one wholooks after and works for a widowand for a poor person is like awarrior ghting for Allahrsquos Causerdquobull Allah says in the Quran ldquoHaveyou seen him who rejects theJudgement That is the person whopushes the orphan aside and doesnot encourage feeding the needyrdquo(Surah Marsquoun verse 1-3)bull The Prophet used to give themsadaqah (charity) even though hehimself was poor This is becauseas the Prophet describes If anyonegives as sadaqah the equivalent ofa date from their earning honestlyfor Allah accepts that which islawful the Lord would accept it withHis Right Hand and even if it is adate it would foster in the Hand ofthe Lord as one of you fosters hiscolt till it becomes bigger than amountainrdquoIs money the only form of sadaqah

No as the Prophet said ldquoEnjoiningall that is good is a sadaqahrdquoIn another hadith the Prophetelaborates ldquoIndeed the gates togoodness are many glorifyingAllah praising Him magnifyingHim saying lsquoThere is no God butAllahrsquo enjoining the good andforbidding the wrong removingany source of harm from the roadlistening to the aggrieved guidingthe blind showing the seeker hisneed striving as far as your twolegs could carry you and withdeep concern to help to someone

who asks for it carrying with thestrength of your arms the burdensof the weak All these are acts ofsadaqah which are an obligationto yourdquo The Prophet then addedldquoAnd your smiling when seeing yourbrothersister is a sadaqah yourremoving stones and thorns frompeoples paths is a charity and yourguiding a man gone astray in theworld is charity for yourdquoAllah makes it mandatory upon usto give sadaqah and there are manymany ways to give sadaqah not justby donating from your money

What can we learn from the Prophetabout treating our neighbours This hadith summarizes beautifullythe rights of our neighbours uponusThe Prophet said ldquoDo you knowwhat the rights of neighbours arerdquoand he went on to give a listldquoHelp him if he asks your helpGive him relief if he seeks yourrelief

Lend him if he needs a loanShow him concern if he isdistressedTake care of him when he is illAttend his funeral if he diesCongratulate him if he meets anygoodSympathise with him if any calamitybefall himDo not block his air by raising yourbuilding high without his permissionHarass him notGive him a share when you buyfruits and if you do not give himbring what you buy quietly and letnot your children take them out toexcite the jealousy of his childrenrdquo

What can we learn from the Prophetabout treating others bull Keep a good relationship with ourfriends and family The Prophetsaid ldquoWhoever is pleased that hebe granted more wealth and thathis life be long then he should keepgood relations with his friends andfamilyrdquo Give gifts and visit them tostrengthen friendships Be generousin givingbull Be merciful to those younger thanus and show respect for the elderly

The Prophet said ldquoHe who does notshow mercy to our young or showesteem for our elders is not one ofusrdquo (Al-Bukhari)bull Honour your guest for the Prophetsays ldquoHe who believes in Allah andthe Last Day should honour theirguest according to their rightrdquo

What can we learn from the Sunnahabout treating animals bull Be kind to animals the Prophet (S)said ldquoWhile a man was walking on aroad he became very thirsty Thenhe came across a well got down

into it drank (of its water) and thencame out Meanwhile he saw a dogpanting and licking mud becauseof excessive thirst The man said tohimself ldquoThis dog is suffering fromthe same state of thirst as I didrdquoSo he went down the well (again)and lled his shoe (with water) andheld it in his mouth and wateredthe dog Allah thanked him forthat deed and forgave himrdquoThe people asked ldquoO AllahrsquosApostle Is there a reward forus in serving the animalsrdquoHe said ldquo(Yes) There is a reward for

serving any animate (living being) rdquo(Bukhari)Some of the qualities which are

stressed in the Quran and Sunnahincludebull Truthfulness honesty reliability infullling trustsbull ldquoAllah said This is the day (Day ofJudgement) on which the truthfulwill benet from their truthfulnessfor them are gardens underneath

which the rivers ow where theywill live forever Allah is pleasedwith them and they are pleased withHim That is the greatest successrdquo(Quran 7119)bull Allah attributes piety with thosewho keep their trustsbull Gentleness politeness courtesy -ldquoBe kind as Allah has been kind toyourdquo (Quran 2877)bull Generosity compassion andforgiveness - ldquoThose who spendtheir wealth (for the sake of Allah)night and day both secretly andopenly will get their reward fromtheir Lord they shall have no causeto fear nor shall they grieverdquobull Purity modesty and decencybull Humility patience andsteadfastness courage thankfulness- ldquoAnd anyone who acts patientlyand forgives that truly would befrom the things recommended byAllahrdquo (Quran 4243)bull Dignity honour self-respectbull Warmth and lovingnesscheerfulness and good temperbull Striving and hard work

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my friend Hamza

eing a daughter or son brother or sister

neighbour friend with good manners

is very important to being a good Muslim in

Islam The Prophet peace be upon him says

ldquothe most beloved of Allahrsquos servants to Allah

are those with the best mannersrdquo

The Prophet peace be upon him

is our example for the best of

manners He was kind to his

neighbours respected his elders was nice

to those younger gave wholeheartedly was

humble never spoke harshly and always told

the truth

We should follow Prophet Muhammadpeace be upon him to become the

best of Muslims and have the

best of manners so that we

can be closer to Allah

Master of Manners

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Documents

MuslimVille Ramadan Competition 2014 Booklet