The Foundation of Knowledge
Why Every Teacher Needs This Text From my bookshelf to yours. In my decades of curriculum design and teaching, I have found that the strength of any lesson is only as stable as the "keel" beneath it. When teaching the Names and Attributes of Allah, that stability comes from mastery of the material. Before I began writing my current workbook series, I spent years teaching from a text that I consider a "must-have" for any educator: The Beautiful Names and Attributes of Allah: Important Principles to Remember. The Scholar and the Translation This work is a translation of the original Arabic by the renowned scholar Shaikh Muhammad bin Salih Al-'Uthaimeen . Finding Islamic pedagogy that doesn’t feel "awkward" in English can be a challenge. Many translations suffer from unusual wording that confuses students. However, Faisal Shafeeq did an amazing job here. The English is clear, concise, a...