2019 Oct 5 – DJ M18
DJ 18 years old 10/5/19 When I entered class today at around 10 o’clock, I greeted my teacher and started my Fajir prayer. The reason why we pray Fajir prayer at this time is because we can pray later if we ever miss a prayer by the standard prayer times. After that, all of us […]
2020 April 29 – DJ M18
The first thing we did in class was that we had our testing session. During the testing session, I worked on memorizing the whole prayer in Arabic and English, specifically getting all the Surah’s right. When I finally tested out, I recited the whole prayer and the Surah’s and I was able to recite the […]
2020 Jan 26 DJ M18
DJ 18 years old Male Class of 1/26/20 When I first entered into class today, I first prayed my fajir prayer and meditated and that lasted around 15 minutes. After that, we started class and the first thing we did as a class was our teacher tested out all of us on the 5 pillars […]
2019 Jan class notes by DJ 17 Year old male
Notes of class of Jan 27 submitted 2/1/19 by DJ Male Age 17 (unedited) Last Sunday on January 27th, I went to the Green stairs academy class for my weekly studying. When I first entered the class, everyone was sitting on the ground or either praying and some type of desi music was playing in the […]
2020 Mar 12- DJ M18
DJ 18 years old Male Class of 3/1/20 Today when I entered into class today, we first had our testing session, which lasted for around 2 hours. During the session, I worked on memorizing the whole prayer and a couple of surah’s sentence by sentence. I also tested out with the teacher and I was […]
2019 Nov Class Notes for 11/24/19 by DJ Age 18 Male
Class Notes by DJ Age 18 Male Class of 11/24/19 When I entered into class today, I first prayed my two cycles of Fajir prayer and then I meditated for around 15 minutes. I also wore this eye cover which was supposed to help us meditate better. The meditation was pretty useful because it helped […]
2019 Nov 17 – DJ M18 –
2019 Nov Class Notes by DJ Age 18 Male for Class of 11/17/19 When I entered into class today, we first had our mediation and prayer session. I prayed my Fajir prayer and I also worked on my sitting position because I struggle trying to sit on my legs. My teacher recommended working on a […]
2019 Nov Class notes for 11/17/19 by DJ Age 18 Male
Class notes for 11/17/19 by DJ Age 18 Male When I entered into class today, we first had our mediation and prayer session. I prayed my Fajir prayer and I also worked on my sitting position because I struggle trying to sit on my legs. My teacher recommended working on a couple of exercises in […]
2019 Nov Class notes by DJ 18 years old Male for class of 11/3/19
Class notes by DJ 18 years old Male for class of 11/3/19 Today in class, we spend the majority of time just testing. My homework for last week was to review the entire prayer and learn Al-Maaooon in both Arabic and English. When I tested out, I did the entire prayer successfully but I got […]
2019 Oct 20 DJ M18
DJ18 years old Male notes for Class of 10/20/19 Today when I entered into class today, I first prayed my fajir prayer and during the prayer my teacher gave me advice on how to sit on my legs correctly because it is important to pray the prayer positions properly. He also told me to when […]
2019 Oct 13 DJ M18
DJ 18 years old Male Class of 10/20/19 (actual note(s) from student(s)) submitted within one week of class – (These notes are mostly unedited and represent a GISLA students understanding of the previous class the attended.) Student attend class on Sunday and submit their essay of what they learnt before the next class. Interestingly, as […]
2019 Oct 5 DJ M18
DJ 18 years old 10/5/19 When I entered class today at around 10 o’clock, I greeted my teacher and started my Fajir prayer. The reason why we pray Fajir prayer at this time is because we can pray later if we ever miss a prayer by the standard prayer times. After that, all of us […]
2018 Oct 10 DJ M17 in 11th grade
(actual note(s) from student(s)) submitted within one week of class (These notes are mostly unedited and represent a GISLA students understanding of the previous class the attended.) Student attend class on Sunday and submit their essay of what they learnt before the next class. Interestingly, as can be seen below the same class yields different lessons […]