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]]> Help young learners discover sawm (fasting) as the fourth pillar of Islam through this gentle lesson. This lesson introduces young Muslims to fasting in a warm, age-appropriate way. They learn that sawm means fasting, which is when we don’t eat or drink anything during the day. The lesson teaches that we fast to make Allah happy and to show our love for Him.

Through simple, clear language, learners discover that fasting is a great act of worship and that Allah loves those who fast. The lesson nurtures gratitude by teaching young learners that fasting makes us thankful for the food and water we have every day, whilst helping us remember people around the world who don’t have enough food and water.

Learning Objectives
In this lesson, learners will:
  • Identify the fourth pillar of Islam
  • Define sawm
  • Explain why we fast
Key Features
  • Help Musa find hidden dates around the room to break his fast
  • Count dates and practice simple addition with Maryam and Musa
  • Choose and draw healthy foods for iftar meal preparation
  • Trace sentences to practice writing skills
Recommended for
  • Ages 5+ students beginning their Islamic education journey
  • Madrasahs and maktabs building strong Islamic foundations
  • Homeschooling families seeking structured Islamic curriculum
  • Islamic schools looking for easy-to-follow lessons
  • Parents wanting to wanting to nurture faith and character at home
  • Teachers searching for ready-to-use engaging resources

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