Day
| Dr Mahmood Datoo
| Ali Akber Hussein
| Fazleabbas Kanji
| Mentor
| | 2 | Tawassul
| Salaam-Islamic Greeting
| Who am I
| | | 3 | Attidude
| Smile
| Tawheed to Qiyamat
| SH | 4
| My perfect marriage
| Cleanliness & Eemaan
| Prep. For 12th Imam
| HP | 5
| Time Management
| Name Calling
| Cryptography
| SEH
| 6
| Patience
| Repentance
| DR AN | SEH
| 7
| Memory | Communication
| DR AN
| SH | 8
| Death
Kaffan Dhaffan
Khoja History
| Keeping Promises
Lessons from Badr
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| MAR
Daily Challenges
MIK
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Dr. Datoo's TopicsTawassul
The concept of tawassul was covered, day to day examples were identified in our daily lives. This was linked to the dua-tawassul. Emphasis was placed on the concept of intercession.
Attitude
A questionnairie to assess the campers’ attitude in various scenarios was answered and graded to see their points towards positive attitude? An excercise of turning negative/positive was discussed.
My Perfect Marriage
The social, cultural, and religious ceremonies in our community were highlighted. Aspects of spouse selection and expectations were discussed.
Time Management
The hectic daily lifestyles were identified and the advantages of time management were explained. Daily timetables, weekly timetables, yearly timetables were explored and the benefits to students in school/college/social commitments were highlighted.
Patience
A questionnaire to rate the campers’ patience in all walks of life was answered and graded. The three types of patience, together with the effect on our characters were explained.
Memory
A questionnaire was answered to assess memory capability. One of the techniques of improvement of memory was discussed and explored??
Death
The concept of death in Islam was introduced. The process of death, barzach and the hereafter were presented. The levels of heavan and hell, corresponding to the persons’ status was clarified/??.
Kaffan Dhaffan
A practical demonstration of shrouding (kaffan), to senior classes only, was demonstrated and the campers practised the skills on one of the campers. A live demonstration of namaz e mayyit was performed.
Khoja History
The origins of the khoja community were traced – from India, through to Africa, and their migration to the West. The sacrifices of the early Khoja families were highlighted and our identity/culture were discussed.
Dr. An's Topics
Drugs
The lesson included a discussion of the different drugs available. The talk also covered common signs of drug use – including how to spot drug abuse. Campers were also given information about the side-effects of drugs. Practical advice on how to help a drug addict was also given.
Smoking
The negative effects of smoking were discussed, including smoking-related diseases (lung cancer, bladder cancer). The talk finished with a quiz about smoking related facts.
Sexual Health Issues
This session aimed to discuss the common diseases associated with sexual health.
Healthy Eating
Under the title of Healthy Eating, there was a general discussion on what constitutes a balanced diet. This entailed understanding what makes up the 5 daily portions as well as examples of good and bad eating. The importance of not doing Asraf was also impressed upon the campers.
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