Why I Started Future Hufaadh?
A glimpse into my thought process on Why I started Future Hufaadh by Umm Abdurahman
5/8/20242 min read
Asallamu Aleikum,
Dear Reader and Parent of a Future Hufaadh,
May I have your attention for a few minutes.
Ok
Bismillah,
Many parents search and search for practical ways to teach Arabic and Qur'an to their children at home. They go from website to website, scrolling post after post trying to find tips and methods on how to teach their children Qur'an and Arabic, especially when living outside the Arab world. You ask yourself :
How do I build Arabic literacy?
How can my child learn Qur’an with confidence?
Which approach actually works for young children?
Can all children learn the Qur'an no matter their abilities?
Future Hufaadh was created to answer these questions and support fellow Mums on their journey teaching and guiding their children.
One thing I need to clear up is that:
We are not a Qur’an memorisation school.
We are a language and early-literacy community that helps children build strong foundations in Arabic reading, Arabic phonetics, and natural exposure to the language — without screens, overwhelm, or pressure.
How you may ask?
By Simply Introducing Arabic at Home As Part Of Their Daily Routine.
Children learn Language as a Skill Not as a Fact. (So do Adults)
Skills must be acquired and must be practiced. Without Practice, the Skill won't strengthen.
Hence why Our approach is rooted in:
Screen-free Arabic learning
Role-play and situational language activities
Pronunciation and Arabic phonetics support workshops and courses for Mums
Research-based early literacy methods
Routines that fit real family life
Support for parents teaching at home
Why Arabic Literacy Matters?
Strong Arabic literacy gives children long-term confidence with:
Reading the Qur’an accurately
Memorizing with understanding
Recognizing Arabic words and Understanding their meaning
Communicating in Arabic as they grow
Understanding their religion better
Appreciating the beauty of the Arabic language
This makes Arabic a familiar friend and part of their identity rather than a foreign subject with no ties to their identity.
A Community for Mums Teaching Arabic
Parents deserve support just as much as children. Through our workshops, guidance, and resources, we help mothers learn:
How to teach Arabic at home
How to support early readers
How to improve their own Arabic pronunciation
How to raise Arabic-speaking children while living abroad
Our goal is to make Arabic learning realistic, simple, and part of your everyday life and routine.
The Future Hufaadh Blog
This blog will share:
• Arabic teaching tips for mums
• Screen-free activity ideas
• Early literacy guidance
• Pronunciation support
• Routines and ideas for teaching Qur’an
• Behind the scenes of running an education brand and homeschooling abroad
Each post will help you build a home where Arabic grows naturally, one small step at a time.
More articles are on the way — a steady library of support for families who want their children to love Arabic and the Qur’an.
