LEVEL 2 — ELEMENTARY

Ages 8–11

Main Objectives

At this level, students will:

• Develop fluent and confident Quran reading
• Apply essential Tajweed rules correctly
• Strengthen Quran memorization and revision
• Build a strong foundation in essential Islamic knowledge
• Develop Islamic character, discipline, and responsibility

1. Quran Learning

Quran Reading & Tajweed Foundations

• Noorani Qaida — Completion and Revision
• Full Quran Nazirah
• Basic to Intermediate Tajweed
• Makharij
• Sifaat
• Noon Sakinah & Tanween
• Meem Sakinah
• Madd
• Qalqalah
• Ghunnah
• Basic Waqf & Ibtida
• Regular Recitation Correction

2. Tajweed

Core Text

Tuhfat al-Atfal

• Selected and age-appropriate study
• Understanding essential Tajweed rules
• Practical application during Quran recitation
• Regular Tajweed practice and correction

3. Hifzul Qur’an

Memorization & Revision

• Juz ‘Amma
• Selected Surahs
• Selected portions of Juz Tabarak
• Daily Sabaq
• Sabaqi
• Manzil
• Regular Revision
• Recitation Assessment

4. Aqeedah

Foundations of Islamic Belief

• Basic Aqeedah
• Tawheed
• Introduction to Shirk
• Iman
• Essential Islamic Beliefs
• Basic Islamic Worldview

5. Fiqh

Essential Islamic Practices

• Taharah
• Wudu
• Salah
• Sawm
• Introduction to Zakah
• Introduction to Hajj
• Basic Daily Masail

6. Hadith

Selected Hadith Studies

• Selected Hadith from Al-Arba’in An-Nawawiyyah
• Short Authentic Hadith
• Basic Hadith Explanation
• Practical Lessons from Hadith
• Applying Hadith teachings in daily life

7. Seerah

Life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

• Children’s / Abridged Seerah
• The Makkan Period
• The Madinan Period
• Hijrah
• Major Events from the Life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
• Lessons and guidance from the Prophetic Life

8. Stories of the Prophets

Qasas al-Anbiya

• Selected Stories from Qasas al-Anbiya
• Stories of the Prophets
• Lessons from the Lives of the Prophets
• Moral and Character-Building Values

9. Companions

Lives of the Sahabah

• Selected Sahabah Biographies
• Khulafa al-Rashidun
• Stories from the Lives of the Companions
• Lessons and Values from the Sahabah

10. Dua & Adhkar

Daily Supplications

• Daily Duas
• Morning and Evening Adhkar
• Salah-related Adhkar
• Protection Duas
• Practical Daily Supplications
• Memorization and regular practice

11. Adab & Akhlaq

Character & Islamic Manners

• Truthfulness
• Trustworthiness
• Patience
• Respect
• Responsibility
• Good Character
• Islamic Manners
• Respect for Parents and Teachers

Recommended Learning Approach

At this level, learning should be:

• Teacher-Guided — Clear instruction with regular individual correction
• Interactive — Active participation through questions, discussion, and practice
• Practice-Oriented — Regular Quran reading, Tajweed application, and memorization
• Revision-Based — Consistent revision to strengthen retention
• Story-Based — Learning Islamic values through Seerah, Prophets, and Sahabah
• Character-Focused — Connecting Islamic knowledge with everyday behavior and responsibility
• Age-Appropriate — Structured learning suitable for students aged 8–11

Level Outcome

By the end of Level 2, students should be able to read the Quran more fluently, apply core Tajweed rules, maintain regular memorization and revision, understand essential Islamic beliefs and practices, learn selected Hadith and Seerah, and demonstrate good Islamic manners and responsibility.