Activity One -Salaam

www.successfulbeginnings.org www.successfulbeginnings.org www.successfulbeginnings.org Activity One: The Prophet sal‐aal‐laahu Alayhi wasal‐lam made spreading ‘salaam’ as a part of Faith. 1 1 Al-Bukhaari (12, 28 and 6236), Muslim (39), Ahmad (2/169), Abu Dawood (5494), al-Nisaa’i, (8/107) and Ibn Hibbaan (505) Narrated from ‘Abd-Allaah ibn ‘Umar that a man asked the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him): “What is the best thing in Islam?” He said, “Feeding others and giving the greeting of salaam to those whom you know and those whom you do www.successfulbeginnings.org What Did We Learn? 2 2 al‐Nisaa’i in ‘Aml al‐yawm wa’l‐laylah (368) and al‐Bukhaari in al‐Adab al‐Mufrad (586) and by Ibn Hibban (493) • Peace, Harmless, Safety and Protection from all Evils and Faults Meaning of Salaam •When a Muslim says As‐salaamu Alaykum it means that "May the Blessing of Allah's Name decend on you" Al‐Salaam is One of the Names of Allah •We say salaam to honor our brothers and sisters in Islaam and to spread brotherhood •We spread friendship and love •We get 30 rewards upon saying as‐salaamualaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh •Saying salaam removes hostility, anger and other bad feelings Purpose of Salaam www.successfulbeginnings.org Time to implement what we learnt My Family Write the names of your family in appropriate boxes. {Ask parents to help you} www.successfulbeginnings.org July 7th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 8th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 9th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room Today I gave my Salaam to: www.successfulbeginnings.org July 10th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 11th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 12th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 13th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room July 14th I gave Salam to everyone in my Family when I woke up. I gave Salam when I re‐entered the room Children can ask parents to help them write. Today I gave my Salaam to: How did your family react when you gave your Salaam? How do you feel when you spread Salaam to others?