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7.3 Muslim Institutions
Islamic Religious Education · Grade 9 · 9 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Mosques: roles, parts and historic mosques in Kenya
- Madrasa: roles, curriculum and types
- Muslim NGOs: roles
- Challenges facing Muslim institutions and possible solutions
What you will be able to do
- describe the role of mosques, madrasa and Muslim NGOs in the preservation of Islamic heritage
- examine the challenges facing the Muslim institutions
- propose possible solutions to the challenges facing Muslim institutions
- recognise the role played by mosques, madrasa and Muslim NGOs in preserving Islamic values
Key questions
“Why are mosques and madrasa important to the Muslim community?”
Lessons
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The role of the mosque
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the roles of the mosque in worship, education, counselling, charity, community life and preserving Islamic heritage.
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Parts of a mosque
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify the parts of a mosque and their functions: minaret, dome, mihrab, minbar, musalla and wudhu area.
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Historic mosques in Kenya
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe historic mosques in Kenya and their role in preserving Islamic heritage.
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The role of the madrasa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the roles of the madrasa in teaching the Qur'an, knowledge and character, and in preserving Islamic identity.
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Madrasa curriculum and types
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe what is taught in a madrasa and compare traditional, modern and integrated madrasa.
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Visiting a mosque or madrasa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizVisit a mosque or madrasa, observe its functions and write a structured report.
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Muslim NGOs and their roles
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the roles of Muslim NGOs in relief, education, health, water and livelihoods in Kenya.
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Challenges facing Muslim institutions
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExamine the challenges facing mosques, madrasa and Muslim NGOs and their effects.
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Solutions for Muslim institutions
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPropose solutions to the challenges facing Muslim institutions, including waqf, training, good governance and partnerships.