This is a comprehensive series designed to teach Arabic to English-speaking children, youth and adults. It offers the latest methods of second-language instruction, with special emphasis on building the four linguistic skills needed to learn a language: listening, speaking, reading and writing. The program introduces linguistic elements, such as words, expressions and grammatical constructions, through the use of real-life situations and conversations with Islamic themes.
Features

1. A focus on learning through communication
2. Development of critical thinking skills
3. Discussion of the rich culture surrounding the Arabic language
4. Lessons that present real-life situations
5. Islamic themes

Keep learning, your results will be astonishing! This program is designed to provide adjustments. You will gain assurance and master.

Moving from theory to practice
This level provides you the opportunity to move from theoretical learning to practicing.
You’ll learn to work with more themed texts and describe situations or express your opinion, verbally and in writing.
Mastering the fundamental rules of grammar and conjugation will improve your expression capabilities.

Noorart is pleased to present this textbook and coloring book for grades 1-2, it’s an excellent, child-friendly Islamic curriculum in modern, contemporary English. This book is designed to meet the needs of parents, weekend schools and full time schools. You will find a complete explanation of Islamic beliefs, practices and values presented in a simplistic style, age appropriate for the various levels and with charming illustrations and engaging text. This is a complete textbook of Islamic studies geared towards students who are eager to learn and parents and teachers who are equally as eager to teach.

Noorart proudly presents Volume I of a new series available on DVD. We Love Muhammad – Life in Mecca, the life story of Muhammad, peace be upon him, most honored Prophet of Islam, beloved by all Muslims.

Captivating storyteller, Noor Saadeh, (Qur’an for Little Muslims, We Are Muslims audio series) narrates this delightful, animated storybook that chronicles the life of Prophet Muhammad (sas). Lively stories and enchanting songs accompany the visual images that both entertain and educate!  From the extraordinary events that heralded his birth to the revelation of the Holy Qur’an, your kids will learn and about, and most importantly, love getting to know Prophet Muhammad (sas) and his miraculous life story!

Talented and charming voices of Muslim children will capture the hearts of audiences everywhere. You’ll find yourself singing along with these inspiring songs AND singing the praises of Muhammad, peace be upon him.
Check what other parents and educators said about this marvelous production!

Kids Will Love Learning About Prophet Muhammad(s)!

50 Minutes running time includes:

• Episode 1:The Birth of Muhammad; Life as a Special Child; Bahira and the Signs of Prophecy; Muhammad's Marriage to Khadijah.
• Episode 2: Muhammad Called Al Amin; The Solution for the Black Stone; The Revelation of the Holy Qur'an.

Original Score and Story Adaptation:
Noor Saadeh

Director:
Ameed Abdelhafiz
Graphics:
Vision for Art Productions.

About the Artist
Noor Saadeh has a rare and unique talent for understanding how children think and learn. Her audio series of We Are Muslims & Qur’an for Little Muslims have become classics throughout the Muslim world. Sister Noor artfully blends information and entertainment, captivating young and old alike. Audiences sit spellbound by her stories and irrepressibly tapping their toes to her songs.
Each story and song is infused with her zest and enthusiasm for all things Islamic. Most importantly, children respond wholeheartedly to her sincerity and love. If it’s from Sister Noor, it’s refreshing, relevant and unique.

From A to Z;
Noorart Productions are a one-man show.
Ever wonder what goes into our audio series?
Research; writing the story; review by Islamic scholars; composing the music; recording narration; recording instrumentation; talent search; rehearsal, rehearsal, rehearsal!; song recording; voice recording; sound effects; all masterfully engineered into the captivating stories and songs your children have come to love. We ask you kindly to buy only original products!

Customers' Testimonials
"We Love Muhammad DVD not only educates, it entertains! As an educator at a Islamic school I use this wonderful DVD to re-enforce Muslim values to my classes. The children are mesmerized by the clever stories and delightfully catchy songs! What I love best is the entertaining format that the children can relate to and understand!" Paige Benyacoub
"My daughter just got this dvd as a gift at Eid and she absolutely loves it.
Other testimonials

The long-awaited Islamic Studies kindergarten curriculum is here! Allah and Our World is bursting with songs, stories and illustrations that will delight and captivate students and teachers alike.

Students are introduced to Allah as The Creator. Through stories, songs, Quranic ayaat, lessons from the sunnah and seerah, and engaging activities, students learn about the might and majesty of Allah and how to worship Him though attention to His creation. So begins the child's knowledge and awareness of Allah (taqwa). Students then explore their relationship with Allah throughout the units and their additional relationships with family, community and the world with age appropriate examples from the Qur'an and examples of Prophet Muhammad(s) .

Allah and Our World comes complete with everything teachers and parents need, from lesson plans and supplemental resources to accompanying CD-Rom containing Qur’anic recitation, narrated stories, songs and full color 'must have' Teacher Edition, companion to the Student Book.

Features:

• Islamic:
  • 'Ibadah.
  • Pillars of Islam.
  • Qur'an.
  • Hadith.
  • Sunnah.
  • Seerah.
  • 99 Names of Allah.
  
  
• Educational:
  • Current Core Curriculum standards.
  • Critical thinking questions and extension activities.
  • Cognitive learning.
  • Abstract thinking.
  • Reasoning.
  • Problem solving.
  • Decision making.
  • Role play.
  
  
  
• CD-Rom (Smart Board Compatible), it includes:
  
  1. Ebook: 10 vibrantly illustrated and narrated stories
     
     
     
  
  
  
  2. MP3: 20 new and favorite songs + 10 short Qur'anic Suwar and Ayat
     
     
     
  
  
  
  3. Teacher Book: +400 color pages in PDF format (also available in book format)
  
  

The second student's book contains 5 units, each with 5 lessons and a test. The book in total includes 25 lessons. Each lesson focuses on a text that presents linguistic activities. The texts in the first twenty lessons are group conversations; the texts in the final five lessons are short stories.

This is the most comprehensive curriculum for teaching non-Arabic in Islamic schools in North America. Where The author who lived and taught in the West; add a great advantage toward this recommendation and aim to focus on similar letters, reading and comprehension, creative writing exercises, ordering, pronunciation, fill in missing letter, matching, time, gender. Strongly recommend for children who have had previous exposure to the Arabic language. It is used by a number of full-time Islamic schools throughout the U.S. and comes highly recommended.

• Preparing and carrying out programs and curricula for teaching Arabic Language and Culture.
• Evaluating programs designed for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers.
• Preparing and developing measurement and evaluation tools in the field of teaching Arabic as a second or foreign language.
• Enhancing cooperation with other institutions interested in promoting the Arabic language, by carrying out Arabic courses abroad.

• Teaches Arabic as a primary language
• Arabic only
• Vowelled letters (tashkeel)
• Focus on similar letters, reading and comprehension, creative writing exercises, ordering, pronunciation, fill in missing letter, matching, time, gender
• Grammar: subject, object, prepositions, singular, plural
• Textbook focus: listening, strong emphasis on writing, reading and speaking
• Workbooks focus: Fun exercises and games that support the textbook
• Teaches more than 1,500 words throughout the four levels
• Evaluations follow every 5 lessons
• Common terminology
• Illustrated dictionary plus vocabulary list
• 25 Lessons

Features:

• Teaches Arabic as a primary language
• Arabic only
• Uses vowelled letters (diactrical marks, or tashkeel)
• Textbooks focus: listening, writing, reading, and speaking
• Workbooks focus: exercises and games that support the textbook
• Evaluations follow every 5 lessons
• Exposes students to common terminology
• Illustrated dictionary plus vocabulary list
• Ideal for Western students; themes are heavily cultural, not necessarily Islamic.
• A comprehensive curriculum for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers in full-time Islamic and public schools

The second activity book expands on the second student's book and reinforces acquired skills and linguistic structures. Each of the 25 lessons in the student's book has 3 accompanying pages in the activity book. Students can work on the activities in class with a teacher’s help and can complete them at home. Teachers should collect books from students after each lesson to correct them.

Goals & Contents:
The “I love Arabic” series will help students with verbal and editorial communication in Arabic. To achieve this goal, the series provides the student with educational materials that will help him to utilize formal Arabic from the start and will create the opportunity for him to use what he is learning in real conversations.

The series is directed towards non-Arabic speaking children ages 6-18 years. It consists of twelve levels, each level includes three books which are:

1. Student’s Book.
2. Student's Workbook.
3. Teacher’s Book.

The linguistic content:
The series displays the vocal system of the Arabic language in its different phenomena. It presents vocabularies that are common in an Arabic dictionary for children. It also features 4,300 words and it concentrates on pictorial concrete vocabulary in the first two books. The series provides the student with a number of basic linguistic structures (about 500 structures). Each lesson contains a specific number of structures and expressions. The lessons gradually advance and each principle is revisited from one lesson to the next. It also includes the entirety of the Arabic syntax rules in the levels (fifth- twelfth) and combines application with practical training based upon theoretical rule.

Integration between the linguistic skills: The series addresses the four main linguistic skills which are: reading, listening, speaking and writing in a balanced integrated way. Special attention is given to speaking and understanding what is heard in the first two books. In the third through sixth books the concentration is on dictation and reading. In the seventh through ninth books the aim is to connect schools with Arabic libraries, children’s magazines, encyclopedias and helps to simplify knowledge departments. And in the tenth through twelfth books subjects and literature is presented in their original text with some adjustment. It also presents chosen examples of poetry prose from the poets Al Jahili, Al Omawi, Al Abbasi along with contemporary poets.

Educational material presenting methods: Different methods are used in this series to make the lesson exciting for the child. Stories, songs, conversations, linguistic games and entertaining homework are incorporated in the lessons to entice learning and help students identify their preferences. It also helps to awaken students' passion for drawing, coloring and teamwork. The series includes different types of linguistic exercises that suit children. An emphasis has been given in terms of mental and physical activities, whether performed in pairs or groups.

Vocabulary list: There is a list of vocabulary at the end of each book in this series that contains all vocabularies and expressions which were presented in all book lessons. The words are alphabetized so the student can find the words needed easily.

Evaluation quizzes: Each book of the series books includes a number of phase quizzes for evaluation and measuring the student’s progress in learning the language.

Features:

• Teaches Arabic as a primary language
• Arabic only
• Uses vowelled letters (diactrical marks, or tashkeel)
• Textbooks focus: listening, writing, reading, and speaking
• Workbooks focus: exercises and games that support the textbook
• Evaluations follow every 5 lessons
• Exposes students to common terminology
• Illustrated dictionary plus vocabulary list
• Ideal for Western students; themes are heavily cultural, not necessarily Islamic.
• A comprehensive curriculum for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers in full-time Islamic and public schools

The third student's book consists of 5 units, and each unit has 5 lessons, so that in total, the book has 25 lessons. Each unit ends with a comprehensive test over the skills presented in the unit. Each lesson focuses on a text which presents linguistic activities. These texts vary between stories and conversations, with each unit including three stories, a conversation, and a short informative passage.

This is the most comprehensive curriculum for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers attending Islamic schools in North America. The author lived and taught in the West, adding a great advantage toward this recommended series, which aims to focus on similar letters, reading and comprehension, creative writing exercises, ordering, pronunciation, fill in missing letters, matching, time, and gender. Strongly recommend for children who have had previous exposure to the Arabic language. It is used by a number of full-time Islamic schools throughout the U.S. and comes highly recommended.

• Preparing and carrying out programs and curricula for teaching Arabic language and culture.
• Evaluating programs designed for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers.
• Preparing and developing measurement and evaluation tools in the field of teaching Arabic as a second or foreign language.
• Enhancing cooperation with other institutions interested in promoting the Arabic language, by carrying out Arabic courses abroad.

Features:

• Teaches Arabic as a primary language
• Arabic only
• Uses vowelled letters (diactrical marks, or tashkeel)
• Textbooks focus: listening, writing, reading, and speaking
• Workbooks focus: exercises and games that support the textbook
• Evaluations follow every 5 lessons
• Exposes students to common terminology
• Illustrated dictionary plus vocabulary list
• Ideal for Western students; themes are heavily cultural, not necessarily Islamic.
• A comprehensive curriculum for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers in full-time Islamic and public schools