Islamic Masterclass

Shajarah — Sāq

intermediate

Sāq, the stem. Level 3 connects internal faith with outward actions. Students examine the purpose of creation, the importance of sincerity, and the mechanics of personal accountability. The text details how prayer, remembrance, and reflection shape character, while emphasizing that true righteousness relies on piety rather than social status or tribal affiliation.

Subject
Shajarah
Minimum age
11+
Chapters
26
Lessons and quizzes
26 lessons · 17 quizzes
Reading
about 261 minutes in allat 150 words a minute, a grade 6 reading rate

What the student will learn

  • Connect internal sincerity with outward acts of worship
  • Analyze the relationship between faith and righteous deeds
  • Practice reflection and remembrance to strengthen personal certainty
  • Recognize personal accountability for every action recorded by angels

17 of the 26 chapters end in a quiz. Nothing after a quiz opens until it is passed at 90%. Retakes are unlimited.

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1You Were Not Created for Nothing1 lesson · about 11 min
  2. Chapter 2He Made Strength After Weakness1 lesson · about 12 min
  3. Chapter 3We Did Not Create the Heavens and Earth in Play1 lesson · about 12 min
  4. Chapter 4Ikhlāṣ: Doing Good Deeds Only for Allah Alone1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  5. Chapter 5Al-Birr: Allah’s Definition of Real Goodness1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 11 min
  6. Chapter 6Ṣalāh and Zakāh: How Allah Pairs His Rights with the Rights of People1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 13 min
  7. Chapter 7Īmān and ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ: The Strong Tree of Faith and Its Visible Fruits1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 14 min
  8. Chapter 8Al-Ṣalāh and Dhikr: How Remembering Allah Reshapes Who You Are1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 11 min
  9. Chapter 9Qiyām al-Layl: Making Your Faith Truly Your Own1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 12 min
  10. Chapter 10Al-Duʿāʾ: Talking to the Lord Who Is Always Right Beside You1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 11 min
  11. Chapter 11Al-Dhikr: How Remembering Allah Gives You Real Peace1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  12. Chapter 12Al-Nawāfil: Going Beyond the Rules to Show Your Love for Allah1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  13. Chapter 13Tadabbur al-Qur'ān: Slowing Down to Let the Revelation Talk to You1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  14. Chapter 14Tafsīr: How the Qur'ān Explains Itself1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 8 min
  15. Chapter 15Kalimāt Allāh: How One Arabic Word Carries an Entire Hidden World1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 8 min
  16. Chapter 16Samiʿnā wa Aṭaʿnā: Letting the Qur’ān Guide You to What Is Most Upright1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 8 min
  17. Chapter 17Tawḥīd: Knowing Allah’s Oneness for Yourself, Not Just Inheriting It1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 11 min
  18. Chapter 18Yaqīn and Ṭuma’nīnah: Moving from Doubt to Certainty by Leaning Into Allah1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  19. Chapter 19Taqwā over Tribes: Righteousness Is the Only Ranking That Counts With Allah1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 8 min
  20. Chapter 20Ṣuḥbah and Ukhuwwah: Choosing the Right Companionship and the Brotherhood of Faith1 lesson · 1 quiz · about 9 min
  21. Chapter 21No One Carries Another's Burden1 lesson · about 10 min
  22. Chapter 22Read Your Own Record1 lesson · about 10 min
  23. Chapter 23Even an Atom's Weight Will Be Seen1 lesson · about 14 min
  24. Chapter 24Over You Are Noble Recorders1 lesson · about 11 min
  25. Chapter 25He Knows What the Soul Whispers1 lesson · about 11 min
  26. Chapter 26They Hide from People, but Not from Allah1 lesson · about 11 min