Juz 3 30 Juz in 30 Days
Class Outline Class etiquettes Taking notes Introduction to the Surah/Juz Tafseer Recitation Reflections/Lessons Learned Recordings available after class PowerPoints on www.journeytothequran.com Class Outline
Why are we Learning the Qu’ran? Intention It may seem that we are jumping from topic to topic; Qu’ran was revealed according to the circumstances present The SUBJECT of the Qu’ran is….US! Humanity Why are we Learning the Qu’ran?
Etiquettes of Studying the Qu’ran Sitting properly To listen attentively when recitation is being played Method of asking questions (please no fiqh related questions!) Control yawning Interact with the teacher Etiquettes of Studying the Qu’ran
INSPIRATION AND GEMS FROM TODAY’S JUZ Every page of the Qur’an is filled with glorious gems! Collect as many as you can Listen to Juz translation and explanation to be inspired! Not just passively! Make Note of some Surah Virtues, Important Action points, any comparison and lists of qualities presented. Take inspiration and mark ‘I want to grow this quality’ ============================================================================ JUZ # ________ Al Baqarah: QUR’AN VOCABULARY: What do these words mean? How can I relate to them, any story/reference I want to remember. POSITIVE TRAITS I should grow NEGATIVE TRAITS that reflect hypocrisy or weakness of belief- Let me check! Do I have any? RAMADAN GOAL IS TO ATTAIN TAQWA, Find in today’s juz what is mentioned related to ‘taqwa’, how you can develop it and how it will help. DUA’ I WILL MEMORIZE: Note Surah Name and verse # // IF its from Sunnah, note gist of dua to look up later.
The last two ayahs of Surah Baqarah from the treasures of the Heavens It’s a dua End of Surah Baqarah
Intro to Surah Ale Imran Sister Surah of Surah Baqarah The one who recites Surah Baqarah and Surah Ale Imran – they will come as clouds/shades on the Day of Judgment Themes: Story of Maryam A.S., Isa A.S., roots of Christianity, story of Ibrahim A.S., true religion is Islam, Battle of Uhud Intro to Surah Ale Imran
Surah Ale Imran Virtues of Ayatul Kursi Reading it for protection from evil eye/magic etc. Reading it before sleeping Surah Ale Imran
Resources To listen to brief tafseer by Al Huda Institute teachers: Farhathashmi.com English section Audio Alhudacanada.com Alhudatalk.com Resources
REFLECTIONS? What did you learn today