🎉 Welcome to the World of Stretchy Sounds! Have you ever heard your child say “ba” and then “baaa” — and you didn’t know how to explain the difference? That stretched-out sound is exactly what Madd letters do! And the …
🌙 Introduction: More Than Just Words The Sunnah of Eid Takbeer echoes joy across homes and masajid—Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, La ilaha illa Allah… But did you know that many of us unknowingly start or end it incorrectly? In this …
Do your kids struggle to remember their Tajweed rules? You’re not alone! For many young learners, simply reading or repeating the rules of Tajweed doesn’t always stick. That’s why Roots Muslim School created a kinesthetic twist on Quran education: Tajweed …
🌟 What Is Tajweed? Tajweed (تجويد) literally means “to make something excellent or beautiful.” In Quran recitation, Tajweed refers to the set of pronunciation rules that help Muslims recite the Quran accurately and beautifully—just as the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ did. …
Introduction: Why This One Trick Changes Everything in Arabic Learning Have you ever wondered how your child can remember so many English words like run, runner, running with ease? That’s because in English, these words are built from the same …
Have you ever wondered how Islam, Salam, and Muslim are all connected — not just in sound, but in meaning? It’s all thanks to the powerful Arabic root س ل م (S-L-M). In this post, we’ll explore how this triliteral …
Learning Arabic can be magical—especially when it’s rooted in playful, real-life learning. At Roots Muslim School, we believe every child can enjoy the depth of Arabic, even the complex world of triliteral roots, when it’s broken down into joyful, simple …
Have you ever wondered how a single Arabic root word can shape your child’s character? In the Qur’an, صَبْر (ṣabr)—commonly translated as patience—is far more than just waiting quietly. It’s a powerful, action-based concept that appears over 90 times in …
Introduction Have you ever wondered how one Arabic root can open the door to a deeper understanding of the Qur’an? The root ه د ي (H-D-Y) is one of those gems. It forms the foundation of some of the most …
Have you ever wondered what the word Qurbani really means—not just in translation, but in the language of the Qur’an itself?At Roots Muslim School, we love exploring Arabic roots because they unlock the hidden beauty and connections in the Qur’an. …