| High School Curriculum – 9th Grade |
| Teacher Books: |
- Essentials of The Islamic Faith, M. Fethullah Gulen
- Living in the Shade of Islam, Ali Unal
- Messenger of God: Muhammad, M. Fethullah Gulen
- Terror and Suicide Attacks: An Islamic Perspective, Ergun Capan
- 101 Questions You Asked About Islam, Mehmet Ozalp
- The Gleams (Lemalar), Bediuzzaman Said Nursi
- Questions and Answers about Islam (Vol.1), M. Fethullah Gulen
- Questions and Answers about Islam (Vol.2), M. Fethullah Gulen
- No Room for Doubt, Abdullah Aymaz
- Living the Ethics and Morality of ISLAM, Ali Unal
- Quran in 99 Questions, Muhittin Akgul
- Journey to Noble Ideals, M. Fethullah Gulen
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| Week:1 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:How to Understand Qur’an? |
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| Week:2 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Prophethood Muhammad’s (pbuh) Prophethood – Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in the Bible |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 165 – 170 |
| Week:3 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:His Character and high morality – His Achievements |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 175 – 186 |
| Week:4 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:His knowledge of the past – his predictions |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 186 – 193 |
| Week:5 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Evolution Theory-Science and Religion |
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| Week:6 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:His Miracles – Examples of the Prophets’ miracles – Miracles cannot be denied |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 193 – 209 |
| Week:7 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:His Marriages |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 209– 218 |
| Week:8 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Islam as Religion of Peace and Tolerance |
| Material:TERR – pgs. 9 – 16 |
| Week:9 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
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| Week:10 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Representing and communicating Islam – World Peace and Islam |
| Material:TERR – pgs. 16 – 24 |
| Week:11 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:How is Islam different to other religions… |
| Material:101 pgs. 49 – 54 |
| Week:12 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Rights of neigbours – Bigotry |
| Material:NobleIdeals – pgs. 103 – 113 |
| Week:13 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
| Week:14 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:The Qur’an Says There is no compulsion in Religion, What does this mean? |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 27 – 32 |
| Week:15 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:How can we avoid Sins and how can we show sincere repentance? – How can moderation be defined? — |
| Material:Q&A.2 – pg. 53 – 62 |
| Week:16 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:How should people avoid sins, distractions and temptations? |
| Material:Q&A.2 – pg. 63 – 74 |
| Week:17 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
| Week:18 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:1st Gleam (Jonah (pbuh)) |
| Material:Gleams – pgs. 3-7 |
| Week:19 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Divine Decree and Destiny, and human freewill – Introduction |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 91-95 |
| Week:20 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Can we choose our actions? — Can our intention save us? |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 157-160 / pg. 205-208 |
| Week:21 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
| Week:22 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Since God Knows What we will do, why does he send us to the world? What is the point of worship, why does it have to be done in a certain way? |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 21-22, pg. 33-37 |
| Week:23 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Death (Whole Chapter 7) |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 183-202 |
| Week:24 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Do the appointed times of death… – Although Azrail is one… |
| Material:Q&A.2 – pg. 9 – 20 |
| Week:25 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
| Week:26 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Angels and their functions — Some people ask: If God does not need anything…-Why did God create the Angels?-In the Qur’an why God use terms like Us or We? |
| Material:TEoIF – pg. 63 + NRFD – pg. 20-22 |
| Week:27 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:In Surah Ikhlas… – Some philosophers argue… – You have explained that…-We frequently pray to our Lord…- If prayers are rewarded… |
| Material:NRFD – pg. 34 – 46 |
| Week:28 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:If Satan is a means for human beings to make progress…-Religious decrees state that it is forbidden for siblings to marry…(Adam’s children)-What would you say to those… |
| Material:NRFD – pg. 7-18 |
| Week:29 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
| Week:30 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:What would you say about all the evil… |
| Material:NRFD – pg. 46 – 52 |
| Week:31 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:Why does Islam allow slavery? |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 71 – 78 |
| Week:32 |
| Course:Islamic Studies 9 |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:What is guidance? Can we guide others? – What is purpose of spiritual tension? |
| Material:Q&A.1 – pg. 49 – 59 |
| Week:33 |
| Course:Guest Speaker |
Duration:50 mins |
| Topic:To be determined… |
| Material:Download Article (Coming Soon) |
