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At the House of Allah

Hummas Ali — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:51:41 +0000

Step inside the most sacred place on Earth with “At the House of Allah”. Continuing through Grandpa’s cherished Hajj Journal, learners are drawn into the awe-inspiring moments of tawaf around the Kaʿbah and saʿy between the mountains of Safa and Marwah, experiencing the spiritual depth of hajj through heartfelt personal reflection.

Through Grandpa’s journal entries, young learners witness his first glimpse of the Kaʿbah, the tears that fell as he raised his hands in duʿa, and the overwhelming sense of love and humility that washed over him during tawaf. The lesson unpacks the spiritual significance of the Black Stone, Maqam Ibrahim, and the duʿa recited between the Yemeni Corner and the Black Stone, helping learners understand that every action of hajj carries deep meaning rooted in tawhid and servitude to Allah.

The second part of the lesson turns to the story of Hajar علیہا السلام, whose unwavering trust in Allah during saʿy between Safa and Marwah continues to inspire millions of pilgrims to this day. Learners are invited to reflect on how her example of complete reliance on Allah is one of the most powerful lessons embedded within hajj. The Quranic verse reminding us that Safa and Marwah are among the symbols of Allah anchors this reflection beautifully.

Learning Objectives

In this lesson, learners will:

Describe the importance of the Kaʿbah
Explore the secrets of tawaf
Reflect on the secrets of saʿy

Key Features

Fill in the blanks to complete labelling the different parts of the Kaʿbah
Write an extended answer explaining why the Kaʿbah is one of the most important symbols of Islam, using guided key words
Write at least seven secrets of tawaf and saʿy based on the lesson’s journal entries

Recommended for

Ages 9+ 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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Where Is al-Masjid al-Aqsa? Activity Worksheet – al-Aqsa Week

Hummas Ali — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:26:00 +0000

Help young learners discover al-Masjid al-Aqsa’s blessed location through this engaging maze worksheet. Children help Musa navigate to al-Masjid al-Aqsa whilst learning it’s in the Old City of Jerusalem, the capital city of Palestine. The interactive activity nurtures connection and awareness of Islam’s third holiest site. Both coloured and black and white versions are included in the PDF file. Black and white can help save ink and printing costs.

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Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa Activity Worksheet – al-Aqsa Week

Hummas Ali — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:17:44 +0000

Help young learners develop love for al-Masjid al-Aqsa through this beautiful colouring worksheet. Learners colour the blessed masjid whilst learning that the whole area inside the walls is al-Masjid al-Aqsa, not just one building. The creative activity nurtures connection and accurate understanding of Islam’s third holiest site. Both coloured and black and white versions are included in the PDF file. Black and white can help save ink and printing costs.

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