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Summary

Insightful Islamic Studies Teacher recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled at developing comprehensive lesson plans, facilitating engaging classroom discussions, and integrating technology into religious education. Excel in communication, adaptability, and empathy, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. Committed to fostering critical thinking and ethical reasoning in the study of Islamic traditions and practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Islamic Studies Teacher

jamia madarsatul islamia
Karachi
04.2012 - 05.2016

Islamic Studies Teacher – Tajweed al-Quran

  • Taught Quranic recitation with proper Tajweed to students aged [age range] in a classroom setting, emphasizing correct pronunciation, rhythm, and articulation according to traditional Quranic rules.
  • Developed and implemented detailed lesson plans, focusing on Quranic recitation, memorization (Hifz), and understanding of Tajweed rules.
  • Led individual and group tutoring sessions to improve students’ recitation skills, identifying specific areas for improvement in pronunciation, articulation, and fluency.
  • Conducted regular assessments of student progress and provided feedback to students and parents to track improvements in their Quranic recitation and memorization.
  • Organized and managed Quranic recitation competitions, fostering a competitive yet supportive environment for students to showcase their skills and knowledge of the Quran.
  • Provided spiritual and academic guidance to students, helping them develop a deeper connection with the Quran and its teachings.
  • Collaborated with school administration to improve curriculum delivery, integrating traditional teaching methods with modern educational tools to enhance student learning.

Education

Associate of Arts - BS Hons in Islamic Studies

University of Karachi
Karachi
03-2014

Skills

Expert in Tajweed al-Quran: Extensive knowledge of Quranic rules of pronunciation, rhythm, and articulation

  • Curriculum Design: Skilled in developing and adapting lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of students, including varying ages and levels of proficiency in Quranic recitation
  • Classroom Management: Effective in creating an engaging and disciplined learning environment, ensuring students remain focused, and motivated to learn
  • Assessment & Evaluation: Proficient in evaluating student progress and providing constructive feedback on areas for improvement in both recitation and memorization
  • Bilingual Communication: Fluent in English and [Arabic/Urdu], with the ability to explain complex Quranic concepts in simple terms
  • Technology Integration in Education: Experience in using educational technology to support classroom instruction, including online Quranic resources, multimedia tools, and digital platforms for remote learning
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Deep understanding of cultural and religious contexts, enhancing the teaching experience for students from diverse backgrounds

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

Islamic Education Volunteer
Dates of Volunteering: May 2010 – june 2017

  • Taught Quranic recitation and Islamic studies to young students in local community centers.
  • Organized community events and Quranic reading programs.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of religious educational activities during Ramadan and other Islamic events.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Islamic Studies Teacher

jamia madarsatul islamia
04.2012 - 05.2016

Associate of Arts - BS Hons in Islamic Studies

University of Karachi
hamna saleem