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Year 3 Islamic studies

Year 3 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, for children aged 7 to 8 in Key Stage 2. Every lesson is listed below in teaching order.

The vocabulary a child meets this year includes Al-Khaliq, Al-Musawwir, Asma-ul-Husna, Tafakkur, Al-Wadud, Al-Hafiz, Al-Razzaq, Surah, Ayat, Al-Mulk, Intercession, tajweed.

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Every Year 3 Islamic studies lesson

In the order they are taught. 36 lessons.

  1. Allah is Al-Khaliq and Al-Musawwir: The Creator Who Shapes All Things
  2. The 99 Names of Allah: Al-Wadud, Al-Hafiz, and Al-Razzaq — Love, Protection, and Provision
  3. Surah Al-Mulk: The Kingdom of Allah
  4. Memorising the First Five Ayat of Surah Al-Mulk: Recitation and Tajweed Practice
  5. Prophets and Messengers: What Is the Difference Between a Nabi and a Rasul?
  6. Prophet Ibrahim (AS) Debates the Idol Worshippers: Using Reason to Argue for Tawhid
  7. The Story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and the Fire: Tawakkul When Facing Impossible Odds
  8. Prophet Ismail (AS) and the Building of the Kaabah: Laying the Foundations of Muslim Worship
  9. Creating a Timeline of Prophet Ibrahim's (AS) Life: Key Events from Birth to Legacy
  10. Salah Focus: Understanding the Du'a of Qunoot and When It Is Recited
  11. Review: Tawhid, the Names of Allah, and the Ibrahim (AS) Unit — Retrieval and Connections
  12. Prophet Musa (AS) and Pharaoh: The Nine Signs and the Power of Divine Proof
  13. The Crossing of the Red Sea: Tawakkul, Miracle, and the Rescue of Bani Isra'il
  14. The Tawrah Given to Musa (AS): Divine Law Across Revealed Religions
  15. Tajweed: The Four Rules of Noon Sakinah
  16. The Life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Al-Amin and Life as a Merchant
  17. The First Revelation: Hira Cave, Jibreel (AS), and the Beginning of the Quranic Message
  18. Creating a Seerah Storyboard: Illustrating Key Moments from Birth to the First Revelation
  19. The Early Muslims in Makkah: Persecution, Patience, and the First Believers
  20. Hijrah to Abyssinia: Why the Prophet ﷺ Sent Muslims to a Christian King for Protection
  21. Structuring a Muslim Day: Prayer, Dhikr, and Quran
  22. The Year of Sorrow: Khadijah (RA), Abu Talib, and What the Prophet ﷺ Endured
  23. Isra and Mi'raj: The Night Journey and Ascension — What the Prophet ﷺ Witnessed
  24. Was the Hijrah to Madinah a Retreat or a Strategic Victory for Islam?
  25. Fiqh of Fasting: What Breaks the Fast and What Does Not
  26. Ramadan Words: Suhoor, Iftar, Tarawih, and Laylat al-Qadr
  27. Prophet Isa (AS) in the Quran: His Miracles, His Message, and the Islamic View vs. the Christian View
  28. Maryam (AS): Her Devotion, the Miraculous Birth of Isa (AS), and Her Status in Islam
  29. Creating a Prophets of the Quran Reference Book: Organising 25 Prophets with Stories and Verses
  30. Al-Amr bil-Maruf: Enjoining Good and Its Place in a Muslim's Character
  31. Review: Seerah, Prophet Isa, and the Fast of Ramadan
  32. The Battle of Badr: 313 Muslims Against 1,000 and the Help of Allah
  33. Sabr: The Three Types of Patience in Islam
  34. Designing an Islamic Values Poster: Combining Calligraphy, Quranic Ayat, and Visual Layout
  35. Fluency Consolidation: Al-Mulk Opening, Du'a al-Qunoot, and Manzil Du'as
  36. Year Three Islamic Studies Review: Tawhid, Seerah, Prophets, Fiqh, and Character — Connecting the Full Year

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Common questions

What does Year 3 Islamic studies cover?
Year 3 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, covering Al-Khaliq, Al-Musawwir, Asma-ul-Husna, Tafakkur, Al-Wadud, Al-Hafiz and more.
How many Islamic studies lessons are in Year 3?
36 lessons, sequenced in teaching order across the school year.
How old is a child in Year 3?
Children in Year 3 are 7 to 8 years old during the school year in England and Wales.