Author Archives: Umm Maryam

About Umm Maryam

I am an American Muslim homeschooling mom of four who is living in Canada and trying to become stronger on the deen as each day passes, InshaAllah.

1001 Inventions Educational Posters Set | 1001 Inventions

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

1001 Inventions Educational Posters Set | 1001 Inventions.

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Ramadan Mubarak

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

May Allah accept your fasts and may you and yours enjoy peace from the shayateen.May your productivity be at a maximum and your heart full of goodness and your pockets lighter due to charity, Ameen.

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UrbanMuslimahs 1st Annual Clothing Drive

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

UrbanMuslimahs 1st Annual Clothing Drive.

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Just in Time for Ramadan – Islamic Coloring Pages

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

You should check out this squidoo lens from our dearest ukhti. It’s really encouraging to see Muslims in the mainstream pockets of homeschooling. Make du’a for her efforts, InshaALLAH.

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Very Nice Resource for Seerah

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Go and check out Prophetic Timeline, it looks nice, mashaALLAH. I haven’t gone through it all the way but so far it is visually pleasing. InshaALLAH we will be studying the Seerah next year and this is a great resource … Continue reading →

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The Children Have Pink Eye and Hives

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

Before the children became ill, we tried the lemon-drizzle cake from My So Called Life… and MashaALLAH, it was very tasty.   We were supposed to go to a homeschool picnic on Saturday, but as we were getting ready, I … Continue reading →

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Children’s FiQh from The F.I.K.S. (For Android)

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

MashaALLAH, here is the description, via You Tube: “As-salaamu alaykum, we here at The F.I.K.S. are excited to present to you, Children’s FiQh. Now available on all Android Mobile Devices, walHamdulillaah. Please search your App Store for “FiQh”. Children’s FiQh … Continue reading →

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Surah Kahf Video

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

This week, we watched videos to supplement our Islamic learning. MashaALLAH, there are many beneficial resources for children nowadays; the hard part is sorting through them. This one does have music in a couple of parts (at the beginning and … Continue reading →

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Mothers of the Believers Lapbook

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

AlhamduLILLAH, the idea of this lapbook has been in my head for so long. It took a lot of writing, cutting, coloring and taping but it is done, MashaALLAH.         During the process, my daughter learned the … Continue reading →

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Tools Preschool Unit

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Tools Preschool Unit via Tools Preschool Unit.

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