The Islamic Months Of The Year

Explore the Hijri Calendar with Meaningful Insights into Each Islamic Month

This beautifully designed Islamic Studies PDF is crafted for Grades 1 to 3, targeting children between the ages of 7 and 10. It offers a comprehensive and age-appropriate introduction to the 12 months of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, helping students:

• List all the Islamic months in correct order

• Understand the meaning of each month’s name

• Recognize key events such as Ramadan, Hajj, and the Islamic Eids

• Identify the 4 sacred Islamic months where fighting was traditionally forbidden

Aligned with key Student Learning Objectives (SLOs), children will:

• Be able to recall the names of all 12 Islamic months.

• Explain what makes each month special.

• Recognize historical and spiritual importance, such as Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ birth in Rabi ul Awwal, fasting in Ramadan, and Hajj in Dhul Hijjah.

• Develop a deeper appreciation for Islamic timekeeping and its spiritual rhythm.

Highlights include:

• Stories, root meanings, and practical questions

• Links to Islamic practices like fasting, Hajj, and Eid

• Thought-provoking activities like “Think-Pair-Share” and vocabulary support

• Visuals and word roots from Arabic to help reinforce concepts

Perfect for:

• Islamic schools

• Homeschooling families

• Online learning programs

• Weekend or after-school Islamic programs