If you’re one of the many weekend Islamic school teachers wrapping up another year, you’ve earned this break. You spent months planning lessons, encouraging students, answering questions, and trying to make every precious hour count. Teaching isn’t...
Children love stories. Islamic stories for kids have always been one of the most powerful ways to teach, because children remember the heroes, the adventures, and the moments that capture their imagination. Our beloved Prophet ﷺ taught through stories. The...
When the last day of the weekend Islamic school arrives, many families breathe a sigh of relief. But while classes may pause, tarbiyah—the nurturing of our children’s hearts and faith—never takes a vacation. The busy schedules slow down, weekends become more...
Your Teachers Want to Grow. Are You Giving Them the Opportunity? Many weekend Islamic school teachers walk into their classrooms every week with tremendous dedication. They prepare lessons after work. They spend evenings responding to parents. They give up part of...
If you’ve ever served on the board of a weekend Islamic school, taught a class, or worked behind the scenes as an administrator, you know how much heart goes into this work. You want students to leave your school with a love for Islam. You want parents to feel...
Bridging the Gap in Islamic Weekend Schools: Better Training and Support Islamic Weekend schools play a crucial role in nurturing the faith and identity of youngMuslims. These schools are typically staffed by well-meaning and highly motivated volunteers who are...
