Topic 1
What is generosity
give an example
What is being helpful to one another
sharing food with friends
Give one reason that you think AKDN helps people of all backgrounds without regard to their race or faith.
We are all created equal and should help one another.
What does AKF stand for
Aga Khan Foundation
True or False
It is believed that Allah entrusted humans with intellect, which makes them Ashraf al-Makhluqat, the highest of all creation.
TRUE
Mawlana Hazir Imam's institutions worked with people in places like Khuda-ki-Basti in Pakistan and Aranya in India because they recognized that all people have a need for good _______________.
A. Food
B. Water
C. Shelter
D. Medicine
C
What is Compassion
example?
What is being motivated to help someone in need
helping someone in JK
Its programs include field-based teacher training in the northern areas of Pakistan, school improvement experiments, and the use of computers in classrooms in Kenya
What foundation?
Aga Khan Education Services
What foundation is this quote speaking of?
We must assist those who are weak to improve their future. We must continue to care for the sick and to bring to them the best of what human medicine offers"
A. Aga Khan Health Services
B. Aga Khan Education Services
A.
what is the significance of Eid-ul-Adha?
Symbolizes trust we put in Allah and His mercy, demonstration of perseverance during hard/test times, and willingness to part with wordly possessions for a greater good
What is the meaning behind the festival of Navroz
Symbolizes new beginning, sustenance, and brings hope
What is the value of Community
What is being caring, respectful, and kind. making a heart connection amongst people and the environment.
This is a funding agency with roots in the developing world. It is active in health, education, and rural development.
AKF
Our Imams have always placed great importance on education. Al-Azhar University, for example, was one university that was started by a previous Imam. What are two universities that were started by our present Imam?
A. Harvard
B. Yale
C. University of Central Asia and Aga Khan University
D. UT
C
Who was our previous Imam
Sultan Muhammad Shah
What does the third part of Dua talk about?
A. reminds us about the event of Ghadir e-Khumm and declaration of Mawlana Ali as our first Imam.
B.expresses concept of allegiance and Bay’ah.
A
What does the quote mean to you?
"Indeed! Those who believe and do good works are the best of created beings" (The Holy Quran).
do good and nice things!
Malika is a woman who grew up in a village in Bangladesh. When her husband died, she was left with three children and no job or money to buy food. Malika decided to get a job cleaning rice. She fed her children broken pieces of rice that she got from her job. One day, she heard about a group of people led by "Apa" who worked together to save money.
First, Malika did not think she needed Apa's help and tried to save money herself.
Read story:
Question: Why did Malika decide to go back to Apa to get her help?
Answer will vary but possible responses may include:
It was hard for her to save money on her own; she kept spending it on the things she needed every day. And/or... She saw that Apa was able to help other people (make better decisions).
Why is it important to preserve historic buildings
A. So that we can learn about our past
B It is not important. It is better to build new buildings that we can use today.
C So that we can improve our surroundings
D. So we can win the Aga Khan Trust for Culture Award
Learn about our past
improve our surrounding
What is the significance of Eid-ul-Fitr
Symbolizes a month of reflection and connection with self and Divine, rejoicing at the end of the fast and sharing resources with the community
What does the First part of the Dua Talk about
A. helps us understand the concepts of trust and responsibility (Amanat).
B. talks about Allah as the Lord and sustainer of the worlds and the day of judgment.
What does this quote mean to you?
"The most excellent part of faith is that you should like other people to have what you like for yourself" (Prophet Muhammad).
answers vary teacher decide if answer is right
In the story of the chief's granddaughter that you read about in Talim, the villagers realized that they needed to make some changes if they want to lead healthy lives. What were some of the things that the villagers did to improve their own quality of life?
They Built a school
Built a clinic
They dug a channel and lay a pipe that would carry clean water to the village
Men and women all worked together and took responsibility to make their lives better.
Its goal is to enhance awareness of the cultural importance of buildings and spaces in historic Muslim societies.
What foundation
Aga Khan Trust for Culture
In Talim, we learned that the people of Badakhshan were very worried when they stopped getting food supplies. They did not know how they would survive without food.
Under the direction of Mawlana Hazir Imam, the Imamat institutions began to help people of Badakshan. How did the Imamat institutions help them?
Provided seeds and fertilizers
What does the second part of the Dua talk about?
A. Obedience
B. Allegiance
Second part of the Du’a talks about obedience to Allah, the Prophet, and the Imam.