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Year 2 Islamic studies

Year 2 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, for children aged 6 to 7 in Key Stage 1. Every lesson is listed below in teaching order.

The vocabulary a child meets this year includes Tawhid, Al-Ahad, Al-Samad, Al-Qadir, Al-Alim, Al-Basir, surah, ayah, Al-Asr, Wahy, Jibreel, Iqra.

We wrote these lessons ourselves. Oak does not publish Islamic studies, so the sequence, the content and the checks are all ours.

Every Year 2 Islamic studies lesson

In the order they are taught. 36 lessons.

  1. Allah is Al-Ahad and Al-Samad
  2. The 99 Names of Allah: Al-Qadir, Al-Alim, and Al-Basir — Allah's Power, Knowledge, and Sight
  3. Reciting with Meaning: Memorising Surah Al-Asr and Understanding Its Three-Part Warning
  4. How the Quran Was Revealed: Wahy and the Role of Jibreel (AS)
  5. The Quran's Structure: Surahs, Ayat, Juz, and How Muslims Organise Their Recitation
  6. Making a Quran Map: Illustrating the Structure and Key Surahs Learned So Far
  7. Salah in Depth: The Meaning of Each Position — Qiyam, Ruku, Sujood, and Tashahhud
  8. Practising the Full Two-Rakat Prayer: Combining Recitation, Movement, and Intention
  9. Prophet Yusuf (AS): From the Well to the Palace — Patience and Trust in Allah
  10. What Can We Learn from Yusuf's (AS) Character? Forgiveness, Patience, and Trust in Allah's Plan
  11. Prophet Dawud (AS): The King, the Psalms (Zabur), and the Talent Given by Allah
  12. The Four Revealed Books: Tawrah, Zabur, Injeel, and the Quran — What Muslims Believe
  13. Review: Quran, Salah, and Prophets
  14. Prophet Sulayman (AS): Command Over Wind, Animals, and Jinn — Understanding Allah's Gifts
  15. What Are the Jinn? Islamic Belief About the Unseen World of Jinn and Shaytan
  16. Writing a Story of Sabr: Creating a First-Person Narrative Inspired by Prophet Yusuf's Patience
  17. Taqwa: What It Means to Be God-Conscious in Everyday Choices
  18. Riya: Why Your Heart's Intention Matters to Allah
  19. Practising Good Character: Role-Playing Islamic Akhlaq in School, Home, and Community Scenarios
  20. Eid ul-Adha: Ibrahim's (AS) Big Test of Trust in Allah
  21. The Islamic Calendar: Twelve Lunar Months, Hijri Years, and Why Dates Move Each Solar Year
  22. Muharram and Ashura: The Islamic New Year and the Special Fast on the 10th Day
  23. Memorising Surah Al-Kawthar and Surah Al-Fil: Short Surahs with Big Messages
  24. The Seerah: The Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ Life in Madinah — Building a Community of Faith
  25. Should Giving Always Be Done Publicly or in Secret? Islamic Views on Sadaqah
  26. Fiqh of Cleanliness: Taharah, Najasah, and Why Purity Is 'Half of Faith' in Islam
  27. My Du'a Booklet: Talking to Allah Morning, Evening, and at Mealtimes
  28. Zakah: Sharing What We Have
  29. Prophet Yunus (AS): Inside the Whale — Repentance, Dua, and Allah's Infinite Mercy
  30. Tawbah and Istighfar: How Muslims Seek Forgiveness and Why Allah Loves Those Who Repent
  31. The Power of Words: Gheebah, Lying, and Kindness in Islam
  32. Angels and Their Duties: Jibreel, Mikail, Israfil, and Malik
  33. Tajweed Basics: Madd, Ghunnah, and Stopping Signs
  34. Islam and the Environment: Khalifah, Israf, and Caring for Animals
  35. Building Blocks of Faith: Revisiting Iman — The Six Articles of Belief in Islam
  36. Year Two Islamic Studies Review: Connecting Tawhid, Prophets, Worship, and Character

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Common questions

What does Year 2 Islamic studies cover?
Year 2 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, covering Tawhid, Al-Ahad, Al-Samad, Al-Qadir, Al-Alim, Al-Basir and more.
How many Islamic studies lessons are in Year 2?
36 lessons, sequenced in teaching order across the school year.
How old is a child in Year 2?
Children in Year 2 are 6 to 7 years old during the school year in England and Wales.