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ILM
Allah’s Eternal Knowledge
Allah’s knowledge encompasses all time and space. He does not learn what will happen—He has always known it.
GRADE 8 • WEEK 01 • ISLAMIC STUDIES
Allah knows the ending.
You still write the story.
Discover the four levels of Divine Destiny (Qadar) and how trusting Allah’s perfect plan strengthens responsible choices.
EXPLORE THE FOUR LEVELS ↓QADARKNOWLEDGE • RECORD
WILL • CREATION
WILL • CREATION
01 • BELIEF IN DIVINE DESTINYA perfect plan.
A perfect plan.
A real choice.
Belief in Qadar is the sixth Article of Faith. Allah’s knowledge is complete, His wisdom is perfect, and His justice is real. Human choice and responsibility are real too.
6thArticle of Faith4Levels of Qadar1Balanced belief
02 • THE FOUR LEVELSKnowledge, record,
Knowledge, record,
will, creation.
Explore each level and connect it to your choices this week.
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KITABAH
The Divine Record
Everything that will happen is written in Allah’s perfect record before it takes place. A record does not force a choice.
03M
MASHEEAH
Allah’s Will
Nothing happens outside Allah’s will—including the real freedom He has given people to choose.
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KHALQ
Allah’s Creation
Allah brings every event and the results of our choices into existence. Our choices are real; Allah creates their results.
Knowledge does not equal force.
Free will is real.
Believing in Qadar is not fatalism. Your effort matters, your choices have consequences, and the final outcome rests in Allah’s perfectly wise hands.
03 • HOW QADAR SHAPES CHARACTERFour benefits for
Four benefits for
real teenage life.
Humility
KibrSuccess becomes gratitude instead of pride.
Strength
SabrHardship calls for patience together with wise action.
Inner Peace
SukoonPrepare for what you control and entrust the rest to Allah.
Gratitude
ShukrBlessings become gifts to appreciate, not reasons to compare.
Trust is active.
Thank Allah and stay humble.
Take wise action and keep trying.
Prepare well, make dua, and trust the outcome.
05 • CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDINGThe Qadar
The Qadar
challenge.
1. Which level means Allah’s eternal knowledge?
IlmKitabahKhalq
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Ilm
2. The Divine Record is called…
MasheeahKitabahSabr
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Kitabah
3. Human choice and effort are…
meaninglessreal and accountableoutside Allah’s knowledge
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real and accountable
4. Wise action together with trust demonstrates…
fatalismarrogancesabr and tawakkul
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sabr and tawakkul
5. Which benefit helps with uncertainty?
SukoonKibrKhalq
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Sukoon
Ready to teach the balance?
Review the four levels, the four benefits, and the relationship between wise action and trust. Keep the tone curious and reassuring: Qadar is a source of peace, not an excuse to stop trying.
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