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Expanding the Curriculum: Science and Geography Through the Quran ππ
Bismillah: As we continued to homeschool our children, we saw an opportunity to expand their curriculum beyond Quranic stories and lessons. We wanted to introduce them to science and geography through the lens of the Quran, helping t...
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Impart: Sharing Our Journey with Other Families ππ
Bismillah: As we reflected on our first year of homeschooling, we felt a growing desire to share our experiences with other families. We had learned so much and developed methods that brought the Quran to life for our children. We re...
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First Homeschool Year Review: Successes, Struggles, and Surprises π β¨
Bismillah: As we reached the end of our first full year of homeschooling, it was time to reflect on the journey. We had experienced many successes, faced some struggles, and encountered unexpected surprises along the way. πCelebratin...
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Building Iqrasaurus: Our Vision for a Quran-Centered Learning Platform π¦π
Bismillah: As our familyβs educational journey continued, we began dreaming of something bigger than just our home lessonsβa platform that could help other families incorporate Quranic teachings into their childrenβs education. Thus,...
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Balancing Books and Beliefs: Traditional Schooling with Quranic Values ππ
Bismillah: As Syauqi continued his journey in an international school, we became more intentional about balancing his formal education with our Quranic teachings at home. We knew that integrating both worlds was essential for nurturi...
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First International School Experience: Lessons Learned and Next Steps ππ
Bismillah: In September 2010, we decided to enroll Syauqi in an international school for the first time. It was a big step for our family, moving from the familiar environment of homeschooling to a more formal educational setting. We...
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Integrate: Bringing Islamic Teachings into Everyday Moments ππ
Bismillah: As we settled into our homeschooling routine, we realized that the most powerful lessons werenβt just in the formal sessions but in the everyday moments we shared as a family. We wanted to make Islamic teachings a natural ...
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Homeschool Beginnings: Why We Chose to Teach Quran at Home π‘π
Bismillah: By mid-2010, we were deep into our journey of Quranic education with our three little onesβSyauqi, Nurin, and Hilwaa. As their curiosity and engagement grew, we made a pivotal decision: to homeschool our children and teach...
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Creating Doodle Maps: Navigating the Quran Through Creative Play πΊοΈπ¨
Bismillah: With the arrival of Hilwaa and our growing family, we continued to explore new ways to make learning about the Quran fun and engaging. One of our most successful ideas during this time was the introduction of "doodle maps"...
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Welcoming Hilwaa: Adapting Our Methods for a Growing Family πΌ
Bismillah: In May 2010, our family grew once again with the arrival of our third child, Hilwaa. With three little ones at home, our approach to teaching the Quran had to evolve. The house was now filled with even more laughter, chatt...
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