A Model For The Small Halka

Contains: approximately 2-6 people
Organisation: 1 Amir, the rest are members with one designated secretary for when needed.
Curriculum : distributed
Frequency: once a week
Format:

A = amir

B = secretary

C,D,E = members

Aug.9.1994

Begin at 10:00 am (exactly), preferably at someones house
9:55 am arrival of all individuals
10:00 am A begins with bismillah, hamd, and sends peace on the prophet
10:01 am C ( responsible for Quran section ) Each group member recites 3-5 verses in turn, correcting each other ( may begin with surah number one and progress further each halaka from where you left off )
10:10 am C in groups of 2 or 3 individuals recite the portion thay memorized to each other (3-5 verses)
10:20 am C give lessons on an additonal rule of tajweed followed by tafseer
10:40 am D presents a book from the curriculum eg, "Muslim Character" followed by discussion and question/answer ( go through the book as a text, but not by simply reading it ie present the ideas). Continue to do this each halaka until the book is complete.
10:50 am E responsible for hadith section should have made physical arrangements for viewing Tariq Swedan seerah tape number 1 and lead a discussion on lessons learned. ( any unanswered questions should be researched and presented next halaka ).
11:20 am B presents Fique text
11:50 am Chat about life and snacks
12:00 Officialy close for those who would like to leave..others can chat
NOTE : A has not yet presented, next halaka, for example, there will be no video and A will organize a general discussion surrounding the question, "
Problems faced by the Islamic Movement in North America".

PHASE CAMP1

Build excellent amirs withe the requisite skills to conduct a small halka. ie. building of the Naqeeb.
Understanding the Philosophy of the PeaceNet organizational structure and how it could be used to launch future work.
Intence training on planning
- Long term planning
- Project planning
Intence Emphasis and training on discipline, organization.
Set goals and strategic plan for comming year.
Camp to be conducted in the context of small halakas.