KNOWLEDGE BRINGS ENLIGHTENMENT AND HIGH STATUS Here are

KNOWLEDGE BRINGS ENLIGHTENMENT AND HIGH STATUS

• Here are some tricky Brainiac questions:

What will u learn in this chapter (WALT): v. Explain the merits of seeking knowledge v. Infer the importance of knowledge in the life of Muslims. v. Explain the high status of scholars and teachers in Islam. v. Explain the manners of dealing with scholars and

ARABIC TERMS FOR KNOWLEDGE ﻓﺔ ﻟﻢ Can anyone recall this ayah?

Activity TIME (Pair Activity) • Discuss with your shoulder partner and write the definition of knowledge and the benefits of seeking it on a piece of paper. Be quick, you only have 2 minutes.

LET’S CHECK • Meaning: Knowledge is a familiarity, awareness, or understanding of someone or something, such as facts, information, descriptions, or skills, which is acquired through experience or education by perceiving, discovering, or learning. • Synonyms: understanding, comprehension, grasp, apprehension • Example: the learned is not the same as the

The status of knowledge in Islam: Islam paid great attention to knowledge because it is the way to knowing and worshipping Allah (SWT) and because knowledge is the cornerstone for the progress of nations and the reason for the happiness of man in this world and hereafter. So, the first revealed verse of the holy quran called for seeking knowledge and ordered reading at all levels because reading is the best way to acquire knowledge. Allah (SWT) said:

Knowledge(ILM) in Islam IN QUR'AN[EDIT] IN THE QUR'AN THE WORD 'ALIM HAS OCCURRED IN 140 PLACES, WHILE AL-'ILM IN 27. IN ALL, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VERSES IN WHICH 'ILM OR ITS DERIVATIVES AND ASSOCIATED WORDS ARE USED IS 704. THE AIDS OF KNOWLEDGE SUCH AS BOOK, PEN, INK ETC. AMOUNT TO ALMOST THE SAME NUMBER. QALAM OCCURS IN TWO PLACES, AL -KITAB IN 230 VERSES, AMONG WHICH AL-KITAB FOR AL-QUR'AN OCCURS IN 81 VERSES. OTHER WORDS ASSOCIATED WITH WRITING OCCUR IN 319 VERSES. HADITH[EDIT] VARIOUS LEADING HADITH BOOKS HAVE SPECIFIC CHAPTERS BASED ON ILM OR KNOWLEDGE.

WHAT SHOULD I DO? READ THE TOPIC DISPLAYED BELOW, AND GO TO THE REQUIRED PAGE. MAKE A POSTER / MIND MAP / VENN DIAGRAM / FLOW CHART. (ANY ONE) YOU CAN USE YOUR OWN POINTS IN ADDITION TO THOSE MENTIONED IN THE TEXT. Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Hadeeth on seeking knowledge Merits of seeking knowledge. Fields of beneficial knowledge. The high status of scholars. Knowledge is the cornerstone of human civilization. Page 281 -282 Page 285 Page 286 -287 Page 291 Page: 296 -297

DID YOU UNDERSTAND THE WALT YET?

INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY • CHOOSE ANY ONE BOX AND START YOUR TASKS INDEPENDENTLY. NO DISCUSSION Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Read and explain the noble hadith on guidance and knowledge. Infer the education in the United Arab Emirates and the interest of UAE in education. Organize and assess the conceptual chart on knowledge brings enlightenment and high status. Explain what are the types of knowledge and then summarize the ayah given below. Compare the aspects of knowledge and money, then express the importance of knowledge. Page: 301 Page: 302 Page: 294 Page: 298

Self-Assessment (Knowledge Brings Enlightenment And High Status) Refer Page: 304

ASSIGNMENT SEARCH FOR QUR’ANIC VERSES AND AUTHENTIC HADEETHS ON KNOWLEDGE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEKING IT. WRITE ON A 4 PAPER AND BRING IT TO THE CLASS NEXT TIME.

THANKS & JAZAKUMULAAHU KHAYRA PPT DONE BY OBAID AHMED, GR. 8 B