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Doorways to Islamic Education

Concentric Circles: Nurturing Awe and
Wonder in Early Childhood
A Foundational Approach
 

Elma Ruth Harder
in consultation with
Muzaffar Iqbal

ISBN 0-9738744-1-4   Order Now              
Paperback, pp. 316
Price in Canada: Cnd $ 40.00 (plus GST and shipping)
All others: US $50.00 (plus shipping)

Concentric Circles—Nurturing Awe and Wonder in Early Childhood
provides a clear and practical approach to planning, organizing and facilitating the learning experience for young Muslim children. 

Table of Contents    Introduction to the Book 

 What is it about?

Muslim Education Foundation (MEF) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing resources and services to educators, students and parents for a process of learning that is built upon the Qur’anic worldview. This process, which we have called “Transformative Learning”, was used by the Prophet of Islam--the best of teachers who is model par excellence for every Muslim--to train his Companions, may Allah be pleased with all of them. The same process of transformative learning has been used by Muslim educators for centuries and it is precisely this process upon which the tradition of scholarship and learning was established in the Islamic civilization.

MEF: Vision and Programs

Why MEF in Canada? Muslims in Canada form a distinct community because of their faith. Like many other Muslim communities living in the West, the Canadian Muslim community .... (read more)