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Salah: Salve for the Soul

A talk by Ustadh Abid Ishaq on how to attain khushu’ in salah, how to seek strength through it, how to protect and preserve it and how to remain in salah in between the prayers. If you are unable to play the talk in this browser, you may access the talk HERE.

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Stronger Together: Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair

On 24th November, 2019, the homeschooling community got together for a day jam-packed with connecting, sharing, learning & entertainment at a open-air but cozy venue at a farm in Chak Shahzad. Brave Learners was thrilled to organize its first large-scale event, which proved to be first of its kind for the local homeschool community. From …

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Seeking Sakeenah

On Sunday, 22nd September 2019, Brave Learners organized another event: a sharing session dedicated to parenting with peace and tranquility. It was held for mothers to get together, share experiences, gain insight and receive support for their parenting journey. The discussion was led by Aisha Idris, a homeschooling mother of four, and started off by …

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Brave Learners Picnic

The first official Brave Learner’s event took place on the sunny morning of 24th February 2019. A picnic that welcomed mothers, fathers and kids, it brought together families from across the twin cities. The participants comprised of veteran, new and ex-homeschoolers. It also included beneficial talks by experienced parents. While the adults discussed among themselves, …

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My Quranic Cornerstone

Laying the Foundation for Quranic Studies at Home by Umm Abdullah and Umm Shanze The thought of studying the tafseer of the Quran with my child, from al-Fatihah to An-Naas, is a daunting idea. It overwhelms me and prevents me from taking even the first step. Then, not beginning at all becomes a constant source …

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Quran With Heart

Brave Learners conducted its third event on 20th April 2019: Quran With Heart, an interactive workshop by Umm Aymun. She is a veteran homeschooler of three daughters aged 10-17, who have made the Quran an integral part of their home education. This  workshop was a  wonderful opportunity for Islamabad mums to meet and gear up …

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Blessed Blueprint

Brave Learners’ second event took place on 17th March 2019. The Brave team was privileged to have Ustadh Abid Ishaq conduct a workshop entitled “Blessed Blueprint – The Mission & Promise of Surah Al-Qadr”. Muslim homeschoolers often long to establish an Islamic core to their curriculum. It sometimes seems like a daunting task. Like the …

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Brave beginnings…

Years ago, when I was a new homeschooling mother and new to Pakistan, I felt quite alone. It was just me and my two girls and we were quite the oddballs. I didn’t have a master plan, I didn’t have a lot of experience and I sure as anything didn’t know if I could pull …

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