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Islamic Montessori Education as a lifestyle: Nadia Husain and her son, Raja
By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez During her undergraduate years, Montessori Educator Nadia Husain studied Communications, and initially had no intention of becoming a teacher. She eventually realized that being a teacher interested her far more than Communications,...
Wrongs Against the Child
The child is delivered to this world, a wondrous and magnificent being, infused with a capacity and potential that we scarcely comprehend – despite our advances in science and technology, and despite all our research on DNA, the human genome and in the study of...
Tarbiyya & Montessori
In his book entitled Riyādatul Sibyān, Imam Muhammad bin Ahmed al-Ramli mentioned two Arabic key terms in relation to the nurturing and education of children. The first is riyāda, which can be defined as training or spiritual exercise and originally refers to...
Dr. Katie Matthews’ Journey as a New Principal
Written by Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez One morning in assembly, all the Al-Salam Day School (ADS) students had their cameras off. Principal Katie Matthews scrolled through attendees, commented on how unusual it was for everyone to have their camera off and tried to...
Educator Highlight
By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez The Educator Highlight for this issue features Suad AlTamimi, Montessori teacher at the ADS Early Childhood Center in St. Louis Missouri. Suad earned her Montessori teaching credential for infants and toddlers from the Hope...