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Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh

Welcome to the Weekend Islamic School at Fukuoka Masjid (Alnour Islamic Culture

Center), located in Fukuoka. The school provides education in Islamic studies to

students from Pre-Kindergarten through the 3rd Grade.

This year, In Shaa Allah we are going to establish a Weekend Islamic School at Fukuoka

Masjid. It is committed to provide education in a caring and Islamic environment for the

children of the Muslim Community. The school will try to have highly qualified and

dedicated teachers to teach our children every Sunday.

The mission of the Weekend Islamic School at Fukuoka Masjid is to provide

students with an environment that promotes Islamic values and their integration into all

aspects of life to become responsible and contributing members of both the Islamic

community and the Japanese society.

Islamic Studies subjects include:

Basic Arabic Quran reading/recitation and memorization Tawheed and Aqeedah Essentials and Practices (Fiqh) Islamic History Islamic Morals (Akhlaq)

The Weekend Islamic School at Fukuoka Masjid will try to provide new spirit, an

innovative learning environment. The curriculum focuses on Islamic studies including

learning to read the Holy Quran, teaching proper Salat and knowledge in the light of

Quran and Sunnah of our beloved Prophet (PBUH).

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First Term Calendar YEAR: 2009 - 2010 HIJRI: 1430 – 1431

Week Day of Month Activity

1 October 4th Placement Test and Picking Student Photos for Student ID’s

2 October 11th First Day, Bags Distribution

3 October 18th

4 October 25th

5 November 1st

6 November 8th

7 November 15th

8 November 22nd

9 November 29th Holiday - Eid Al-Adha

10 December 6th

11 December 13th

12 December 20th Quarter Term Exams / Exam Solutions

13 December 27th Holiday - Winter Break

14 January 3rd 2010 Grade Sheets

15 January 10th

16 January 17th

17 January 24th

18 January 31st

19 February 7th Regular School Open Day with Parent Invitations

20 February 14th

21 February 21st

22 February 28th

23 March 7th Mid Term Exams / Exam Solutions

24 March 14th Graduation / Report Card Distribution / Memorial Activity Day

25 March 21st Holiday - Spring Break

26 March 28th Holiday -

27 April 4th Beginning of the Second Term

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School Policies for Year 2009 - 2010

The following policies for the school year 2009 - 2010 will be strictly enforced: Admission Policy

Student Age: 4-12 Years of age.

Tuition fees, in full, must accompany the application for registration. Application forms

must be fully completed and signed by parent / guardian.

Tuition Fees for the first term (October'09 through March'10):

One Child ¥2500

Two Children ¥4500

Three Children ¥6000

Four Children ¥7000

NOTE:

1. The Fee includes all the teaching materials, notebooks, coloring pens and pencils

provided for the school year.

2. Please realize that the school is a non-profit school.

3. Financial terms are flexible for those in need; Parents may contact the person-in-

charge for special arrangements.

Tuition Fee Refund Policy

There will be a 50% refund for those who withdraw within two weeks after

registration. There will be NO refund after two weeks. Weather Emergency

The School will be closed if there is a heavy rain or high speed wind 6 hours prior to

the starting time of the School. Cancellation of a school day will be decided 4 hours

prior to the start of the school and will be communicated to the students. Security and Safety of Students

Students are expected to remain in the School building and may not go outside unless

accompanied by parents or teachers.

Parents are discouraged from picking up their children early. In the case of an

emergency, parents will need to contact the person-in-charge.

Parents must inform the school administration regarding all changes in their address,

phone numbers and emergency contact information.

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Discipline and Conduct

Students are required to respect the school’s property and equipment.

Damage to school property will result in fines and disciplinary action.

Food may not be consumed during class (this includes sweets and gum).

Abusive language and improper behavior will not be tolerated.

Repetitive improper behavior can result in suspension from the School.

Dress Code

Everyone on the premises is required to observe the Islamic dress code.

THE NO LIST:

NO jewellery (chains, necklaces, bangles, bracelets, rings, etc.)

NO shirts with pictures or writing on them.

NO nail polish (or other make up).

NO Barbie dolls, guns or action figures (no toys or food from home).

Note: the school staff has the authority to decide whether the clothing is appropriate or

not.

Absenteeism

Regular attendance is required. Three consecutive missed classes, without prior

notification, written or oral will result in suspension. Poor attendance will result in the

parents being required to meet the person-in-charge to discuss the situation.

Tardiness

All students are required to be in their classes by 10:20 am.

School Hours

Assembly 10:00 am to 10:20 am

1st Period 10:20 am to 11:00 am

2nd Period 11.00 am to 11:40 am

Recess 11:40 pm to 11:50 am

3rd Period 11:50 pm to 12:30 am

Salaatul Zuhar 12:45 pm (All students are required to attend)

Going Back 1:00 pm

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NOTE: All children have to be picked up by 12:30 pm, before the start of Dhuhr Salaat.

The school has no arrangements to baby sit any child. The parents will be entirely

responsible for their children after school hours.

Teaching Language

We will try to teach all the materials in Japanese or Arabic.

Books

The school will supply the notebooks, coloring pens and pencils on the first day of

school. However, the teaching materials will be delivered to students day by day. Guideline

Involvement of parents in their child’s education is the best contribution that can

ensure the success of the school and its educational agenda.

Commitment to the Weekend Islamic School will ensure that we foster an Islamic

atmosphere where our children can learn about our religion in the best way possible.

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Curriculum: Kindergarten Objective

Learning Arabic Alphabet and collecting letters to read simple words. Basic knowledge of Islamic manners and Akhlaq. Memorization of Surahs from juz' Amma to recite them in their Salahs.

Arabic Books

Arabic for Quran Kareem (in Arabic). ( Part I for this year) Arabic Letters Activity.

Islamic Manners Book

Our Religion is Islam.

Memorization

Juz 'Amma (Chapter 30 of Quran Kareem).

Memorize Surah Al-Fatiha Memorize Surah Al-Iqlas Memorize Surah Al-Falaq Memorize Surah Al-Nas Students should read the Surahs in Arabic Discussion & Quiz

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Curriculum: 1st Grade Objective

Learning Arabic Alphabet and collecting letters to read simple words. Basic knowledge of Islamic manners and Akhlaq. Memorization of Surahs from juz' Amma to recite them in their Salahs.

Arabic Books

Arabic for Quran Kareem (in Arabic). (Part II for this year) Shapes & Forms of Arabic Letters

Islamic Books

Zam Zam Activity Book.

Our Prophet in Makkah & Workbook (accompanied).

Memorization

Juz 'Amma (Chapter 30 of Quran Kareem).

Memorize Surah Al-Masad Memorize Surah An-Nasr Memorize Surah Al-Kafiroon Memorize Surah Al-Kauther Memorize Surah Maun Memorize Surah Quraish Quiz after every Surah Memorize dua for entering bathroom Memorize dua for before eating Memorize dua for after eating Memorize dua for before going to bed 4 quizzes, duas: Teachers to pick 4 duas

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Curriculum: 2nd Grade

Objective

Read simple words. Basic knowledge of Islamic manners and Akhlaq. Memorization of Surahs from juz' Amma to recite them in their Salahs.

Arabic Book

Lessons in Arabic Vol. 1 (in Arabic). (Part I for this year)

Islamic Books

Our Prophet in Madinah & Workbook (accompanied). Life and Sayings of Rasul'Allah-coloring book

Memorization

Juz 'Amma (Chapter 30 of Quran Kareem).

Memorize Surah Quraish Memorize Surah An-Fil Memorize Surah Al-Humzah Memorize Surah Al-Asr Memorize Surah Al-Takathur Memorize Surah Al-Qariah Discuss meanings and be able to recite it Arabic 4 quizzes Duas: Teachers to pick 4 duas'

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Curriculum: 3rd Grade Objective

Learning to read Arabic from Quran Kareen independently. Basic knowledge of Islamic manners and Akhlaq. Memorization of Surahs from juz' Amma to recite them in their Salat.

Arabic Book

Lessons in Arabic Vol. 1 (in Arabic). (Part II for this year)

Islamic Books

Mercy to Mankind Madinah-Period & Workbook (accompanied). Aquidah Al-muslim from Quran and sunnah – Teacher handbook.

Memorization

Juz 'Amma (Chapter 30 of Quran Kareem).

Memorize Surah Qariah Memorize Surah Al-Adiyat Memorize Surah Az-Zalzalah Memorize Surah Al-Bayyinah Memorize Surah Al-Qadr Memorize Surah Al-Alaq Discussion & Quiz after every Surah 4 quizzes Duas: Teachers to pick 4 duas'

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Admission Procedures

Students from all backgrounds are admitted at the school. Students are assigned to appropriate classes, depending on their knowledge of Arabic. A placement test may be administered to determine the student’s level of Arabic.

The following school-forms must be completed.

1. Registration Form 2. A copy of Birth Certificate 3. A copy of Health Insurance Card 4. Tuition Payment

Registration forms are available at the Masjid, or you can download (in either DOC or PDF formats) directly. Registrations take place on a first-come, first-serve basis. Students who register after the classes have been filled will be placed on a waiting list. The student’s acceptance will be conditional, based upon specific behavior for a specific period of time. If this is not met, the School reserves the right to remove the student from the school.

Onsite registration hours: on Saturdays or Sundays (10:00AM – 12:30PM)

Deadline for registration: 4th October, 2009

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Contact Us Contact Info

Email Edu-admin@fukuokamasjid.org Website www.fukuokamasjid.org E. Address Fukuoka-shi, Higashi-ku, Hakozaki 3-2-18 J. Address 福岡県福岡市東区箱崎 3 丁目 2-18 Tel./Fax 092-6417022

Access Map

Kyushu Univ.

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Men and women entrance

There are two entrances in the front side of the Masjid. The main entrance is for men where they can pray in the first floor and the big hall in the basement. To the left of the main entrance there is another entrance for women and children where they can go up directly to the second and third floors. Please avoid mixing on the entrances.

Parking

For those who are coming by bicycles

Please park your bicycle in the bicycles park (North side of The Masjid)

For those who are coming by Cars

There is no park for the Masjid, however, there are many coin parks scattered around the Masjid and around JR Hakozaki Station. Please check the above map for some parking areas around MASJID.