“The firmness of the religion is due to enjoining what is good and forbidding what is wrong, and observing the limits of Allah (swt).”
Imam Amir-ul-Mu’mineen Ali (a) Reference: Qurar-ul-Hikam, p. 236
Salaamun Alaykum,
On behalf of the Al-Haadi Study Centre Management Committee, we wish you and your family Wiladat Mubarak on the birth anniversary of our 12th Imam, Imam Mahdi (ATFS).
We hope everyone has had a safe and relaxing March Break.
This update includes:
1. Timetable update
2. March Break Challenge due March 22
3. Charity Initiative – water aid & support for orphans, widows & vulnerable children
4. Tips for success
5. Key Upcoming Dates
Timetable (March 20 – June 19, excluding month of Ramadhan)
Due to Daylight Savings Time change last weekend, the timetable for Grades 5-12 has been updated to enable students/teachers to pray on time. The timetable for month of Ramadhan will, inshaAllah, be included in next week’s update.
| Grades 1-4 | Grades 5-12 (YF) |
| 11 Quran 12 Break 12:30 Dinyat 1:30 Salaat 2 End |
Mar 20-Jun 19 (excluding Ramadhan) 10 45 Quran 12 Break 12:30 Dinyat 1 1:15 Salaat 1:45 Dinyat 2 2:30 End |
March Break Challenge
We hope that students have been participating in the March Break Challenge related to reciting the Holy Quran. The challenge period ends on March 20th and the summary form must be submitted by end of day, Tuesday, March 22nd. Details have been posted in all Quran Google Classrooms.
Al-Haadi 2021/2022 Charity Campaign
MashaAllah, total collected as of Mar. 15, 2022: $9,180.99.
See below for the classes’ leaderboard. D7B has stayed in the lead and D11A, D12, and D1B are close to 2nd place Good job, all classes. Thank you for your fundraising activities and donations to help provide WATER AID in remote areas and to SUPPORT ORPHANS, WIDOWS & VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
Donate online via https://zahrafoundation.ca/al-haadi/ , select package, and when checking out, enter ‘Al-Haadi’ and the student’s dinyat class (e.g. Al-Haadi D6A) in the Additional Information section, so we can track donations by class.
All donations will receive a tax receipt from The Zahra Foundation. The winning class will win a prize at the end of the campaign!
Class fundraising leaderboard:
| Position | Class | Total to date | Position | Class | Total to date |
| 1 | D7B | $962.00 | 11 | D8A | $250.00 |
| 2 | D10B | $781.67 | 12 | D9B | $215.00 |
| 3 | D11A | $780.00 | 13 | D2B | $170.66 |
| 4 | D12/YF | $770.00 | 14 | D3B | $150.00 |
| 5 | D1B | $766.67 | 15 | D5A | $130.00 |
| 6 | D6B | $550.00 | 16 | D5B | $115.00 |
| 7 | D8B | $515.00 | 17 | D11B | $50.00 |
| 8 | D4A | $500.00 | 18 | D1A | $40.00 |
| 9 | D4B | $370.00 | 19 | CC | $30.00 |
| 10 | D7A | $330.00 | No Class specified | $1,455.00 | |
| 11 | D2A | $250.00 |
Tips for Success
Find ways to help your child build a connection with our 12th Imam. One simple way is to say “Salamun alaykum” to the 12th Imam when getting out of bed in the morning when seeing 3:13 on the clock.
If you have any tips you would like to share with parents, please send them to admin@al-haadi.ca, subject “Tips for Success”.
Key Upcoming Dates
Mar. 13-20: March Break Challenge
Mar. 22: Last day to submit March Break Challenge form
Apr. 3 & 10: Ramadhan schedule
Apr. 17 & 24: Closed
Apr. 30: End of Community Service Award period (Aug. 2021-Apr. 2022)
May 1: Potentially closed due to Eid Day (to be confirmed)
May 8: Community Service Award Application Due
May 15: Last day to submit assignments/assessments
May 22: Closed – Victoria Day
Jun 26: Graduation & Awards Day
Thank you for your support. If you have any questions or suggestions, please send an e-mail to admin@al-haadi.ca.
JazakAllah,
Fatima Khimji & Amjad Datoo
Principal Vice Principal
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