objectives, curriculum and cocurricular activities in islamic

PRESENTED BY

Sidrah Aslam Maham Tahir

ISLAMIC STUDIES

•Objectives •Curriculum•Co-curricular activities

In Islamic system of education

EDUCATION IN ISLAM

That develops a Muslim intellectually, spiritually and emotionally. One that brings him closer to his Creator and develops him into a responsible social being.

OBJECTIVES OF EDUCATION

To shape the character of an individual

To make the people understand, preach and follow

To make a useful member of the society

To choose the best way as directed To prepare the people to explore

the treasures of Allah.

OBJECTIVES OF EDUCATION To make the people understand the

powers given to them To enable an individual to capture the

universe for the benefit of humanity. Acquisition of even more new

knowledge in terms of information, facts, skills, understanding and insights.

Improvement towards the making of a useful member of the society and the Islamic community (ummah).

CURRICULUM

The textbook is NOT the curriculum! It is the entire body of knowledge It is based on what we think should be

taught, therefore it is based on our values

It provides us the way to achieve our destination

APPROACHES

Limited curriculum approach

Integrated curriculum approach

LIMITED CURRICULUM APPROACHTo put all Islamic knowledge/thinking into one Islamic Studies class, while the remainder of the curriculum remains secular. More traditional and for the time being, more practical.

INTEGRATED CURRICULUM APPROACH

To rewrite the curriculum of every subject so that Islamic knowledge/thinking is integrated into every subject.

An ideal approach, which will take years to become practical.

FEATURES OF CURRICULUM It prepares individual for every aspect of life It should be continuous and never ending

process of education It should meet the spiritual as well as material

needs of the individual It develops morality based on Islamic faith It raises spiritual level of the individual It emphasizes the value and sincerity of the

individual It creates in mind and souls the foundation of

permanent happiness

OBJECTIVES OF CURRICULUM Should match the age capacity and

attitude of the student. Should have the balance between all

subjects. Each and every subject should be

taught establishing the link with other branches of knowledge

The base of Islamic education should be divine like Quran and Sunnah

CO CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Co-curricular activities are voluntary, are not part

of the regular school curriculum. These are also known as Extracurricular Activities

These activities play a vital role in character building of a person

Co curricular activities in Islam may include Naat khawani, Qiraa’t competition, Dramas based on Islamic history, Debates on Islamic issues, essay writing competition on Islamic topics.

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