Ages: 3 – 5 years

Learning Philosophy

At this stage, Madrasatut Tarbiyah nurtures a child’s natural curiosity through play, adab, and Qur’an-centred exploration. Learning is gentle and experiential, connecting every discovery to Allah’s creation. Children develop early language, numeracy, and social-emotional skills while being introduced to the manners and values of Islam.

Focus Areas

• Development of adab (manners) and akhlaq through stories, routines, and modeling by teachers.
  • Building love for the Qur’an through rhythmic recitation, short surahs, and memorisation of daily duʿāʾs.
  • Learning Arabic sounds and simple words, linking them to daily life (animals, colours, family).
  • Strengthening communication and pre-literacy in Arabic, English and Bangla for expression and comprehension.
  • Foundational mathematical and reasoning skills through play, patterns, and hands-on exploration.
  • Early science and discovery, observing Allah’s creation—plants, animals, weather—with curiosity and gratitude.
  • Social development through cooperative play, sharing, and community awareness.

Subjects

Islamic Core:
• Al-Qur’an – Recitation of short surahs (e.g., Al-Ikhlās, Al-Falaq, An-Nās etc) with tajwīd basics.
• Arabic Language (Al-Lughah Al-ʿArabiyyah) – Arabic letters, simple greetings, colours, and everyday nouns through songs and visuals.
• Islamic Studies – Stories of the Prophets, basic fiqh (wuduʾ, prayer), adab at home and school, duʿāʾs for daily life.

General Education:
• English Language – Phonics, vocabulary, storytelling, and oral communication.
• Mathematics – Counting, shapes, comparison, and pattern recognition.
• Science & General Awareness – Understanding nature and community; linking discovery to āyāt of Allah.
• Creative Arts & Physical Activities – Nasheed, Islamic art, free drawing, gross-motor play, and movement.

Learning Outcomes by Age 5

• Recognises Arabic and English letters and can recite selected short surahs.
• Demonstrates adab in class, greetings, and routines.
• Understands that all knowledge and creation come from Allah.
• Communicates in very short and simple Arabic and English phrases or sentences.
• Shows early numeracy and curiosity through exploration.