This Muharram, the kids and I hosted a group of children (their cousins!) to do an Escape Room! The children were aged between 14 and 6, and the...
Muharram Idea 27 – Muharram Escape Room
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Muharram Idea 26 – Husayni Secret Service (By Budding Mu’min)
I love this! Budding Mu'min has created a little spy package for children to do one thing over the ten days of Muharram: HUSAYNI SECRET SERVICE...
Bibi Sakina – Resources
Here are some resources to help teach children about Bibi Sakina: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIbPgQeZDDY&feature=youtu.be...
Islamic Gameshows
Gameshows are SUCH a fun way to not only test one's Islamic knowledge but also teach it - without them even knowing any learning is going on! Here...
Muharram Idea 25 – Teach them about the Black Heroes in Kerbala
Rcae is an ongoing complicated issue in today's society - unfortunately - and it is important to discuss his with our children. It is not surprising...
Muharram Idea 24 – Muharram and Birthdays
One thing parents may face is the question of how to mark their children's birthdays during these two months of Muharram and Safar. This was the...
Muharram Idea 23 – Giving Charity on Ashura Day
So proud of the girls in the mosque classes, Mashallah! After discussing the part in Ayatul Birr (Ayah 177 of Sura Baqarah) where it talks about the...
Muharram Idea 22 – Kerbala Video Resources for Children
For children it can sometimes be difficult to find a way to explain what happened in Kerbala. Below are some resources you might find useful. *Pls...
Muharram Idea 22 – Say Labbayk Ya Husayn on the way to a majlis
Powerful. And also simple. What if we make it a habit to say the recommended dhikr on the way to a majlis with out children? If not all of it, the...
Muharram Idea 21 – Some Muharram Gems for our Families 🙂
Muharram Gem 1: Teach your children that the tears for Imam Husayn (as) have shafa - indeed, tears have been found to have different chemical...