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Year 6 Islamic studies

Year 6 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, for children aged 10 to 11 in Key Stage 2. Every lesson is listed below in teaching order.

The vocabulary a child meets this year includes Al-Muhaymin, Al-Aziz, Asma-ul-Husna, Tawakkul, Attribute, Al-Muqit, Al-Hasib, Al-Mujib, dua, surah, ayah, Meccan surah.

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

Every Year 6 Islamic studies lesson

In the order they are taught. 36 lessons.

  1. Allah is Al-Muhaymin and Al-Aziz: The Guardian Over All and the Mightily Invincible
  2. The 99 Names of Allah: Al-Muqit, Al-Hasib, and Al-Mujib — The Sustainer, The Reckoner, The Answerer of Prayers
  3. Surah Al-Kahf: Structure, Themes, and the Four Stories
  4. Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 1–26: The Companions of the Cave and Their Sleep of 309 Years
  5. Surah Al-Kahf: The Parable of the Two Gardens and the Danger of Arrogance
  6. Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 60–82: Musa (AS) and Al-Khidr — Knowledge, Patience, and Hidden Divine Wisdom
  7. Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 83–110: Dhul-Qarnayn, Yajuj and Majuj, and the Final Message
  8. Connecting the Four Trials in Surah Al-Kahf to Modern Life: Faith, Wealth, Knowledge, and Power
  9. Surah Al-Kahf: The Full Picture — Themes, Names of Allah, and Signs of the Hour
  10. Advanced Tajweed: Rules of Tafkhim and Tarqiq — Heavy and Light Pronunciation of Arabic Letters
  11. The Concept of Qadar (Divine Decree): The Four Levels — Knowledge, Writing, Will, and Creation
  12. Qadar and Human Free Will: Investigating the Balance Between Predestination and Personal Responsibility
  13. Does Believing in Qadar Mean Muslims Should Accept Hardship Without Effort?
  14. Islamic Theology of the Heart: Nifaq (Hypocrisy) — Its Definition, Signs, and the Quranic Warning in Surah Al-Munafiqun
  15. Purifying the Heart: Riya, Hasad, and Kibr — Diseases of the Heart
  16. Tazkiyah al-Nafs: The Islamic Science of Soul Purification — Stages from Self-Blame to Contentment
  17. Creating a Personal Spiritual Self-Assessment: Mapping the Nafs, Identifying Weaknesses, and Setting Islamic Goals
  18. Islamic History: The Ottoman Empire — Rise, Expansion, and the Capture of Constantinople in 1453 CE
  19. The Ottoman Caliphate as Guardian of the Holy Cities: Makkah, Madinah, and the Hajj Route
  20. Debate: Did the Ottoman Caliphate Strengthen or Weaken Islamic Civilisation Compared to the Abbasid Golden Age?
  21. Islam in the Modern World: Muslims in Britain — History, Identity, and Contribution from 1945 to the Present
  22. Practising Islamic Identity in a Non-Muslim Society: Balancing British and Muslim Identity Using Quranic Principles
  23. The Fiqh of Zakah and Charitable Institutions: Waqf — How Islamic Law Built Hospitals, Schools, and Libraries
  24. Creating an Islamic Civilisation Legacy Project: Ottoman Architecture, Waqf, and the Four Core Values
  25. Halal Business, Riba, and Ethical Finance in Islam
  26. Halal and Haram in Real-Life Transactions and Investments
  27. The Quran on Social Justice: Surah Al-Nisa and the Rights of Orphans, Women, and the Vulnerable
  28. How Should Muslims Respond to Islamophobia and Misrepresentation? Quranic Ethics of Dialogue and Dawah
  29. Khadijah (RA): Merchant, First Muslim, and Partner of the Prophet ﷺ
  30. Women Scholars and Leaders in Islamic History: Aisha (RA), Fatimah (RA), and Rabia al-Adawiyya
  31. Review: Qadar, Tazkiyah al-Nafs, Islamic History, Fiqh of Transactions, and Women in Islam — Retrieval and Connections
  32. The Quran's Miraculous Nature (I'jaz al-Quran): Literary Inimitability, Numerical Patterns, and Scientific Allusions
  33. Tajweed Mastery: Reciting Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 1–10 with All Learned Rules
  34. Creating a Year 6 Islamic Studies Portfolio Reflection: Personal Faith Journey, Quranic Growth, and Goals for the Future
  35. Quranic Recitation and Du'as: Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 1–10, Surah Al-Waqiah Full Review, and Du'a for Knowledge
  36. Year Six Islamic Studies Review: The Journey from Year 1 to Year 6

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Common questions

What does Year 6 Islamic studies cover?
Year 6 Islamic studies runs to 36 lessons across a 36 week year, covering Al-Muhaymin, Al-Aziz, Asma-ul-Husna, Tawakkul, Attribute, Al-Muqit and more.
How many Islamic studies lessons are in Year 6?
36 lessons, sequenced in teaching order across the school year.
How old is a child in Year 6?
Children in Year 6 are 10 to 11 years old during the school year in England and Wales.