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We call this site Ummi because we know it is the mother who will teach a child it's history and then go on to teach them how to love themselves. To feel secure in a child's religion he/she must first know who they are and then about the people around them in relation to themselves. this is our feeble attempt to help you do just that. Inshallah you will find what you have been looking for.
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This month's special feature site
Kid's US History & Geography Resources
When I was looking for asite that would or could replace possibly a textbook; I found this site. I could choose any subject and read about it and create projects around this for my children. Mashallah I think you will find this site quite comprehensive and informative.
Geo-Globe Interactive Geography quizes!
Has a nice selection of interactive games, and find out about strange and familiar features of the planet! If you're curious about world geography, you've come to the right place!
MUSLIM LEGACY IN EARLY AMERICAS
West Africans, Moors and AmerindiansMUSLIMS IN THE AMERICAS BEFORE COLUMBUS
This story kept me so busy and engrossed in reading that I had to read over and over just to understand the full inpact of what it was saying. You will never thing the same.Spectrum Biography Library
Salaam I could not pass this site up!! Wonderful online History lessons. This is how we study history by reading about people who lived in that time period !! Enjoy this online reading and inshallah also ..... don't forget if you have young ones, read the biographies to them!!Biography.com
This site puts over 20,000 of the greatest lives past and present at your fingertips. Masha Allah!!!The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
First Flight
On December 17, 1903, the 2 brothers made the world's first flight in a power-driven, heavier-than-air machine that cost about $1000 to build.50 States and Capitals
This is a good site for geography. By clicking on the state and it reveals a huge list all about its capital....flower, tree, population, ect. ect. Not
fancy, but very simple.
Native American Section
Seminole Indian History
Read about the Seminole tribe, the Native peoples who once inhabited the land that is now Florida before the arrival of the Spanish.Mayan Art & History
Explore the art and architecture of the indigenous people of Central America.Native American Religious Beliefs and Practices
This site provides a brief overview of the different religious beliefs of several Native American Tribes.Sipapu: The Anasazi Emergence into the CyberWorld
The Anasazi people were part of an ancient civilization living in the Southwestern United States, who disappeared with little explanation. Their only remains - some archaeological findings and architectural remnants - are chronicled on this site.Guide to Hopi Kachinas
Learn about the Hopi Kachina "dolls" and how they were used both historically and today.Native American Language and the World Wars
The languages of the Choctaw and the Navajo peoples were used by the U.S. military during W.W.I and W.W.II to foil communication spies. This site discusses the history of this period and gives examples of the American "code."Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States
Here you can see the flags of the 102 Native American nations and associations. Each picture includes a brief historical and geographical sketch of the tribe.Biography of Chief Joseph
Read the life story of Joseph, chief of the Nez Perce tribe.Historical Maps of the US
Focuses on Native American tribes, exploration, settlement, and territorial growth dating back to the 16th century. With historic national parks.
The Early Arab Age
UmmRayhanah thought you might be interested in this. Masha Allah, a good history site. It is about the Early Arab-Muslim Age in Jeruselem.The Crusades and the Contributions of Islam
This is a virtual classroom site on the crusades and the Islam.....good history lesson...you think? It also has links to other good subjects.Al Aqsa Masjid
It is a tour thru the Al Aqsa masjid, also has history and describes the night journey(you can check to see if it is correct).The Truth about the Crusades
I hope you all find it beneficial. So much to learn here. Especially if you are tired of hearing that, "Islam was spread by the sword?"Historical Events and turning Points in the Islamic World
World Rulers
Comprehensive listing of past and present heads of state and governments worldwide.
Europe at Time of First Crusade
Geo-political map of Europe and the Middle East with several more detailed maps of major areas.
Reference Section
All Dictionaries
Huge free directory guide to over one hundred dictionaries, including languages, plus news sources and headlines. With search.Old Farmer's Almanac
Tide and sunrise tables, planting charts, recipes, a day in history, and the weather.HyperHistory Online
Click on the 3,000 year time-line to access relevant maps, biographies, and brief histories of people, places, and events.Translation of Sahih Muslim Contains the traditions (statements, behaviour) of Muhammed (PBUH). A most effective tool for knowing Him. Muslim is one the most famous sources about the traditions.
StudyWeb
A free online encyclopedia for research in a great variety of subjects. A wonderful resource!
History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers. A web site to aid teachers in searching the web in the subjects of History and Social studies.
Gander Academy's Theme-Related Resources on the World Wide Web. Theme related links to the web. It also has a section for teachers.
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