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Masjid Al-Islam Measured Tones Summer Quran Institute

Measured Tones Summer Quran Institute @ Masjid Al-Islam

“And recite the Quran in slow, measured rhythmic tones” (73:4)

Tues. Jul 06th to Fri. Aug 06th 2010, Rajab-Shabaan 1431

Phone contact: 203-435-5992, 404-819-2090

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The institute aims to give the participants a taste of the sweetness of seeking sacred knowledge as well as have them memorize as much Quran, with Tajweed, as possible in the five week period spent on the Masjid Al-Islam campus. The program includes a variety of activities focused on fostering ties of brotherhood and sisterhood and increasing knowledge in matters of Islamic worship, behavior and Islamic Identity. This covers the program, snacks, field trips, all study materials and special Jumuah lunches. Quran instruction is free. Space is limited so it is important that you apply as soon as possible. Notice of acceptance for an interview will be sent to you upon receipt of payment. The tuition is $25 per week per child ($125 total)/ $20 per week for each additional child. Requirements include:


· Must be 8-12 years of age

· Must be able to read Arabic fairly well

· Modest, loose dress including kufis for boys and hijabs for girls

· Must have exceptional behavior

· Must be on good academic and behavioral standing in regular school (submit copy of most recent report card or progress report)


· Application Deadline: June 10,2010/ Tuition Payment Deadline July 2, 2010


Note: If your child will not be able to attend for the full five weeks, please do not apply.


To apply, send application form with the $5 non-refundable application fee

Make Checks or money PAYABLE TO: Masjid Al-Islam Summer Quran Institute


Mail it to: Masjid Al-Islam Summer Quran Institute c/o Adrian Kirk

624 George St. New Haven CT 06511

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(A Behavioral and Health Form are required for each youth who is accepted.


Coordinators Adrian "Ashir" Kirk - Adrian "Ashir" Kirk was born in Chicago, Ill and raised between Hartford and New Haven, CT. He left for Syria at the age of 16 to study Arabic and Islamic studies and stayed for four years.In Syria he focused strongly on Tajweed (proper recitation of Quran), studying privately under various Quran scholars. He then went to Morocco to memorize Quran for two years. He is now married and an active member of Masjid Al-Islam.

Majidah Owuo-Hagood- Sister Majidah was born in Atlanta, GA and moved to Senegal, West Africa in 2001 to study Quran for four years. She completed her memorization in 2005 and received her certificate of completion. She is now married and an active member of Masjid Al-Islam.

Curriculum/Schedule

Week 1: Aqidah week

Week 2: Seerah week/Field trip

Week 3: Hadith week

Week 4: Fiqh week/Field trip

Week 5: Pre Ramadan Prep/ Review

Daily schedule:

Mon.-Fri. 9:00 am. to 3:15 pm.

9:00-9:20 – Individual consultation, light snack and socializing.

9:20-9:45 – Group reading of surah Fatihah and opening dua (Allahumma ‘Allimna ma yanfa’unaa….-to end-) and cover some aspects of Tarbiyyah Islamiyyah

9:45-10:30 – Revision of previous day’s work

10:30-10:45 – Short break, stretch, use restroom and make wudu

10:45-12:30 – Quran reading and memorization/prep

12:30-1:00 – Lunch break and prayer

Post prayer-1:45 – break continued

1:45-2:15 – Study subject of the week

2:15-3:15 – Closing dua, read 3 Qool’s then break for activities and games

3:15 – Go home