A Muslim wedding with a difference!

A Muslim wedding with a difference!
The couple who tied the knot in the Turkish province of Kilis in the Syrian border and invited 4,000 Syrian refugees to celebrate with them. A Turkish bride and groom decided to share their joy on their wedding day by inviting 4,000 Syrian refugees to eat with them and celebrate in the southern Turkish city… ...

iESL: Summay and Note-making

iESL: Summay and Note-making
Salaam folks! This is the final Ramadan special task I’ve given to my students. Hope you all find it useful. We would like to thank all the teachers across the globe who are keeping in touch with us and sharing their wonderful work. Keep them coming! Ramadan — a journey to become closer to God… ...

Ramadan Special Listening & Comprehension

Ramadan Special Listening & Comprehension
Salaam folks! Here is a quality listening and comprehension task designed for the secondary grades. This is a special listening, because it is about a true story and is related to Islam. Since it is Ramadan, I wanted to give them practice in English and leave them with a good message. Don’t give the students ...

What us converts are tired of hearing this Ramadan

What us converts are tired of hearing this Ramadan
By Keiya Alexis To those of you who were born Muslim and into Muslim families, Ramadan is very soon approaching and with it comes many wonderful things like tarawir prayers, iftars and Eid. For many it is a time not only to get closer to their Lord, but also to get closer to family. But… ...

What is the Muslim solution to climate change?

What is the Muslim solution to climate change?
By Abdur-Raheem Green Global Warming, Climate Change: The Problem, the Solution “Climate change is the most severe problem we are facing today—more serious even than the threat of terrorism.” This is according to Sir David Anthony King, the former Chief Scientific Adviser to the British Government and Head of the Government Office for Science from… ...

ESL Theme – The Outer Space

ESL Theme - The Outer Space
Contributed by Muhammad Malik, English Teacher, R. Inguraidhoo School Note from Malik: I put together this theme with core students in mind, however they can also be used for extended students. I did this in order to make life easy for more during the month of Ramadan. So I do not have to worry about… ...