Small seeds. Meaningful change.

Rooted in faith.
Growing into
light.

A curriculum that helps young Muslims discover who they are, connect with others, and share their faith through kindness, confidence, and action.

Discover the curriculum ↗How learning grows
A da‘wah curriculum built for Grades 1–6
Children planting and watering a sapling together in a sunlit community garden, in a warm painted storybook style
Every great journey starts with a seed.Faith → Understanding → Character → Contribution
✧ Faith-centered learning◌ Age-adapted experiences↗ Real-world practice❋ Character before technique
The curriculum

Grades 1–6.
Five dimensions of growth.

Built from Grade 1 through Grade 6, the curriculum develops faith, character, and da‘wah skills through age-appropriate topics, activities, and learning outcomes.

Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6
01Foundational dimensions
02Central topics
03Age-specific subtopics
04Activities & projects
05Learning outcomes

Blueprint-aligned dimensions and central topics · Age-specific subtopics, activities, and outcomes are proposed examples for development.

Guided by the Qur’an
ٱدْعُ إِلَىٰ سَبِيلِ رَبِّكَ بِٱلْحِكْمَةِ وَٱلْمَوْعِظَةِ ٱلْحَسَنَةِ
“Invite ˹all˺ to the Way of your Lord with wisdom and kind advice”
Surah An-Nahl · 16:125 · Read the full verse ↗Arabic and translation excerpt · Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Our learning approach

From a story on the page
to kindness in the world.

Each lesson connects understanding with experience. Learners reflect, practise, and take small, meaningful steps in their everyday lives.

01

Book

A story opens the door to a meaningful question.

02

Experience

Bring the idea to life through an activity or scenario.

03

Practice

Try the skill in a supportive learning environment.

04

Action

Carry a small mission into everyday life.

05

Reflection

Notice what happened and what you learned.

06

Growth

Build confidence and choose the next step.

From the curriculum

Small activities.
Meaningful da‘wah.

Curriculum activities become opportunities to share Islam through good character, thoughtful words, and welcoming conversations.

Children decorate a reflection box and prepare folded notes at a classroom table
GRADE 4 · ANGER MANAGEMENT IN ISLAM

Kind words, even when it’s hard.

Begin with the Smart Anger Management Box, then practise answering a question about Islam with patience and kind speech.

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  1. Decorate a small box.
  2. Write the situation and feelings on a note.
  3. Practise a calming response from the lesson.
  4. In pairs, practise a calm response to a curious or difficult question about Islam.
  5. Reflect: how can patience make our invitation more welcoming?

Da‘wah outcome: respond with patience, listen carefully, and model good character. The conversation practice is a suggested da‘wah extension.

Children make small intention cards with drawings of helpful actions
GRADE 4 · ACTIONS WITH INTENTIONS

A good intention. A kind invitation.

Build on “My intention today” by choosing an act of kindness and practising a simple explanation of the Islamic value behind it.

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  1. Choose a simple action for today.
  2. Write the intention behind it on a small card.
  3. Offer a kind action to a classmate or family member.
  4. Practise explaining: “My faith encourages me to be helpful.” Listen to their response.
  5. Reflect on sincerity and respect for the other person’s choice.

Da‘wah outcome: connect sincere intentions with service and share a faith value in a natural conversation. The service and sharing steps are suggested da‘wah extensions.

Children collaborate on a handmade cardboard Kaaba model using black and gold craft paper
GRADE 5 · HAJJ

Build a bridge to understanding Hajj.

Turn the “Building the Kaaba” workshop into a welcoming mini-exhibition where learners explain Hajj to classmates and family.

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  1. Work together in a small group.
  2. Cover a cardboard box with black and gold paper.
  3. Place the model in the classroom.
  4. Prepare a short explanation of what the Kaaba is and why Hajj matters to Muslims.
  5. Invite visitors to ask questions. Listen, answer what you know, and ask the teacher about anything uncertain.

Da‘wah outcome: explain a part of Islam clearly, welcome questions, and speak with humility. The mini-exhibition is a suggested da‘wah extension.

These Grade 4 and Grade 5 activities are examples from the wider Grades 1–6 curriculum, with suggested da‘wah extensions. Photos are generated illustrations of the activities, not photographs of an actual class.

A glimpse inside

What does a lesson
feel like?

Explore a sample outline that turns a familiar moment into a chance to practise empathy and purposeful action.

This preview demonstrates the learning model. It is a proposed lesson, ready to be developed with authentic source material and age-appropriate activities.

Dimension 02 · Social connection
Explore The Moving Flame →
Young learners helping a seedling growLittle stories. Lasting lessons.
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON · ELEMENTARY

A place at the table

A new classmate sits alone. What could a small act of kindness change?

About Seedlings of Light

Growing young hearts.
Building a shared future.

A Rays of Faith project for learners in Grades 1–6, Seedlings of Light places faith, identity, and character at the heart of da‘wah education.

Designed for Islamic and Sunday schools, masjid youth programs, after-school clubs, and learning circles, the curriculum connects stories, creative activities, real-world missions, and reflection.

This first phase focuses on the curriculum and its learning approach. Dedicated student and educator portals are planned for a later phase.