Darul Arqam SW 1st Quarter (45 Days)7th,8th grade

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week

1st: Aug 11-15 (5 days) 2nd: Aug 18-22 (5 days) 3rd: Aug 25-29 (5 days) 4th: Sept 2-5 (4 days) 5th: Sept 8-12 (5 days) 6th: Sept 15-19 (5 days)

Unit/Lesson Chapter 1, Ramadan, a month of fasting Unit c chapter 2, rules of fasting

Unite c chapter 3; nullifiers of fasting

Vocabulary Terms

Understand the virtue of fasting. To appreciates the three level of fasting; spiritual, medical, and psychological and social. Understand how Ramadan starts and ends. Learn the main rule of fasting in Islam. The obligatory and the sunan rules of fasting.

Ramadan, siyam, taqwa, laylatulqadr, itikaf, zakah, sadaqa.

Learn the main nullifiers of fasting. The wisdom behind easing fasting for people with medical conditions. How broken fasting can be made up.

Mubtilat, kaffarah, haram, halal, fidyah.

Learn about the preparations the prophet made for his farewell hajj. Learn about the rituals he performed prior to reaching makkah.

Hijjatul-wada’a, miqat, Ihram, Talbiyah, hajji, hajjah.

Learn about the events of the prophets Mohammads’ farewell hajj. Learn about the rituals of hajj. Learn, appreciates, and value the spiritual importance of hajj. Learn and appreciates the final message of the prophet to Arabs and mankind.

Pilgrim, convey, preach, conviction, gratification, clothing, uniform, fascinating, awakening, symbol, sacrifice.

Objectives.

Hijri calader, qamar, hilal, sunnah, mustahab, sohoor, imsak iftar, shams, wajib

Continue with chapter 3 Unitc chapter4; Hajjatul-wda’a, prophet’s mohammad’s farewell hajj, part 1 Continue with chapter 4 Unit c, chapter 5: hijjatul-wada’a, part 2

7th: Sept 22-26 (5 days)

8th: Sept 29- Oct 2 (4 days) 9th: Oct 8-10 (3 days) th 10 : Oct 14-17 (4 days)

Learning Objectives

Continue with chapter 5 Review for DCA DCA

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Darul Arqam SW 2nd Quarter (39 Days) 7th,8th grade

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week 1st: Oct 20-23 (4 days)

Unit/Lesson Chapter1, Death, the gate to the unseen world.

Vocabulary Terms

Learn what death is. Acquire the proper understanding of death. Recognize the importance of remembering death. Learn the hadeeth about death. Learn the importance of salatul-janazah. Learn how to perform salatul-janazah. Learn and understand the hadeeth on the reward of praying salatul-janazah. Learn the hadeeth about becoming mindful of death.

Al-Mawt. Malakul-Mawt. Izraeel.

Chapter 3, The life in the grave.

Learn what happens to the human beings after death. Explore the life in the grave. Explore what the believers and the disbelievers experience in the grave. Learn and understand the Hadeeth of Al-Bara’ about life in the grave. Learn and understand the Hadeeth about the punishment of the grave.

Al-Qabr. Na’eemul-Qabr. Athabul-Qabr. Malakul-Mawt. Al-Barzakh.

Chapter4, The End of Time.

Learn about the signs of the HOUR.

Recognize the major signs of the HOUR. Explore what will happen when Ad-Dajjal appears. Learn and understand the Hadeeth about preparing for the HOUR.

As-sa’ah. Alamat-us-sa’ah Asughra. Alamat-us-Sa’ah Al-Kubra. Al-Massh Ad-Ddajjal. Ya’jooj and Ma’jooj. Gog Magog.

Explore the beginning of the day of Judgement. Learn about the Hisab; Questioning during the day of judgement.

Hisab. Ith-har. Ikhfa’a.

Chapter 2, Salatul-janazah. nd

2 : Oct 27-31 (5 days) 3rd: Nov 3-7 (5 days)

Learning Objectives

objectives

Salatul-janazah. Ghusul.Kafan. Fard Kifayah. Tazkiyah.

Continue with chapter 2

4th: Nov 10-14 (5 days)

5th: Nov 17-21 (5 days)

6th: Dec 1-5 (5 days)

Continue with chapter4

7th: Dec 8-12 (5 days)

Surah Al-Haqqah\ Noon Sakin Rule.

8th: Dec 15-19 (5 days)

Review\ DCA

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Darul Arqam SW 3rd Quarter (41 Days)

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week

Unit/Lesson Unit D, Chapter 1: Haya’a, Modesty, Shyness and Honor together.

Haya’a. Awrah. Khulwah. GHADDUL-BASAR. Zawaj. Zina. Mahram.

Learn that males and females are parners in Islam. Recognize the importance of avoiding temptation. Recognize the importance of marriage. Recognize the dangers of sexual relations outside marriage. Learn the Hadeeth on equity of men and women, and the one encouraging them to get married.

Chaste.

Chapter 3: The Islamic Etiquette of Clothing.

The Islamic view on clothing. The concept of Awrah. The lawful and unlawful types of dresses for males and females. Learn the Hadeeth on the limits of Awrah, forbidding men to wear gold and forbidding each gender to imitate the other.

Provocative.

Chapter 4, Hijab; An Act of Modesty.

Explore the roots of Hijab in ancient nations. Understand why Islam requires Hijab as a dress code for Muslim women.

Hijab. Khimar. Jilbab.

3rd : Jan 20-23 (4 days)

Continue with chapter 2

5th: Feb 2-6 (5 days)

6th: Feb 9-13 (5 days)

objectives

Continue with chapter 1. Chapter 2: Males and Females.

4th : Jan 26-30 (5 days)

Vocabulary Terms

Learn the meaning of Haya’a. Unerstand the place of Haya’a in Islam. Learn the relation between Iman and Haya’a. The virtue and benefit of Haya’a. Learn the levels of Haya’a. How the society would be without Haya’a. Understand the Hadeeth about Haya’a. Become inspired to adopt Haya’a as virtue throughout your life.

1st : Jan 6-8 (3 days)

2nd: Jan 12-16 (5 days)

Learning Objectives 7th,8thgrade

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Darul Arqam SW 3rd Quarter (41 Days)

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week

7th: Feb 17-20 (4 days)

Unit/Lesson

Vocabulary Terms

Appreciate the benefit of women.

Niqab

The people who obey Allah, pray give charity, hope for reward from Allah in the hereafter and protect themselves from Allah’s punishment are winners. Only the chaste people who guard their bodies and their sight will be winners.

Testimony. Chastity. Integrity.

objectives

Continue with chapter4. Surah Al-Ma’arij\Qalqalah rules.

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8 : Feb 23-27 (5 days) 9th: Mar 2-6 (5 days)

Learning Objectives 7th,8thgrade

Review\DCA

4th Quarter (51 Days) Resources: Week

Unit/Lesson Unit E, chapter 1; Zakah, The Third Pillar of Islam.

1st: Mar 16-20 (5 days)

2nd: Mar 23-27 (5 days) rd 3 : Mar 30- Apr 2 (4 days)

Learning Objectives 7th,8th grade

Vocabulary Terms

Learn what Zakah is. Learn and appreciate significance of Zakah. Recognize benefits of Zakah. Learn and understand the rules of Zakah. Understand what Nisab and rate are. Understand the ayat about sakah.

Zakatul-mal. Zakatul-fitr. Nissab. Al-Hawl. Al-fuqara’a. Al-masakeen. Al-A’miloon a’lyha. Ar-riqab. Al-gharimoon. Ibnus-sabeel. Fi sabeelillah. Al-Mo’allafatu-qoloobohom.

Learn the main rules and ethics of giving sadaqah. Recognize the importance of sincere intention. Compare the merits of secret sadaqah vs. public sadaqah. Learn the importance of showing kindness to zakah and sadaqah recipients Recognize that Allah only accept good money. Understand the importance of giving to needy relatives

Ikhlas. Riya’a Sadaqat-us-sirr Sadaqat-ul-A’alan

objectives

Continue with chapter 1 Chapter 2; Rules and Ethics of Giving out Zakah and Sadaqah.

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Darul Arqam SW 4th Quarter (51 Days)

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week

Unit/Lesson

Learning Objectives 7th,8th grade

Vocabulary Terms

objectives

first. Learn how to give sadaqah on behalf of the dead and the importance of doing this. Learn how to calculate zakah.

4th: Apr 6-10 (5 days)

Continue with chapter 2. Chapter3, Sadaqa; The Proof of Goodness.

5th: Apr 13-17 (5 days)

6th: April 20-24 (5 days)

Learn the meaning of Sadaqah. Learn the differences between Sadaqah and Zakah. Learn the types of Sadaqah. Learn who should receive Sadaqah. What are the invalidators of Sadaqah and Sadaqah Jariyah. Learn the meaning of Sadaqah Jariyah.Learn the rewards of Sadaqah.

Sadaqah. Sadaqat. Hasanat. Sadaqah Jariyah. Waqf.

Continue with chapter3 Surah Al-Qalam\MAdd rules Learn how Muslims can’t compromise their faith. Learn that greediness and miserliness leads to loss.

Compromise Oppressive. Devout

7th: Apr 27- May 1 (5 days)

Chapter 5; Sadaqah without paying money.

8th: May 4-8 (5 days)

Learn about the different types of Sadaqah that do not involve money. Learn the importance of thikr and remembrance of Allah. Learn the importance of helping others. Learn the importance of doing good deeds. Learn the Hadeeth of the chapter.

Al-amru bil-Ma’roof ANNAHI a’n A-Munkar. Tasbeeh. Tahmeed. Tahleel. Takbeer. 5

Darul Arqam SW 4th Quarter (51 Days)

2014 – 2015 Scope & Sequence Islamic Studies 7th & 8th Grades

Revised 6/4/2014

Resources: Week 9th: May 11-15 (5 days) 10th: May 18-22 (5 days) 11th: May 26 (1 day)

Unit/Lesson

Learning Objectives 7th,8th grade

Vocabulary Terms

objectives

Continue with chapter 5. Review\DCA

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