SHARJAH INDIAN SCHOOL
GHUBAIBA
ISLAMIC STUDIES – GRADE 7
UNIT- 1 LESSON- 6 SUNAN AL FITRAH
Notes
Hadith Copy this into your notebook
ص ُّ اْل ِف ْطَرِة َق " َع ْشٌر ِم ْن: َّللا َعَلْي ِه َو َسهل َم َع ْن َع ِائ َشةَ(رضي هللا عنها) َقاَل ْت َقال َرسول ه ِ ه
ُ َّللا َصلى ه ُ ُ َ
ِ ِ اك واس ِتْن َشاق اْلم ِ ِ ِ
ُ اِْل ِطِبو َو َْْل ف ِ ص ْاْلَ ْظ َف ِار َو َغ ْسل اْلَبَر
ُ اجمِ َوَن ْت ُ ُّ اء َوَق َ ُ ْ َ ُ اء الل ْحَية َوالس َو ْ الش ِار ِب َوإ
ُ ِع َف ه
ِ يت اْلع ِ ِ ِ ِ
ْ اشَرَة ِإهَّل أ
."َن َت ُكو َن اْل َم ْض َم َض َة َ ُ ال ُم ْص َع ٌب" َوَنس َ َق,"اص اْل َماء
ُ اْل َعاَنة َواْنتَق
Aisha (RA)reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Ten acts are
part of natural instinct: trimming the moustache, letting the beard grow, using the tooth stick, sniffing
water into the nose, clipping the nails, washing the knuckles, removing hair from the underarms, shaving
the pubic hair, and cleaning the private parts with water.” Mus’ab said, “I forgot the tenth, except that
it might be rinsing the mouth.”
[Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 261]
Write the meaning of the following words.
1. اق ا ْل َما ِء
ُ شَ اس ِت ْن
ْ - Sniffing water into the nose
2. ص ْاْلَ ْظ َف ِار
ُّ َق - clipping the nails
3. ِ ا ْل َب َر- Joints of the fingers where dirt accumulates.
ِاجم
اص اْل َماء ِ
4. ُ – اْنتَق cleaning private parts with water
5. – ا ْل َم ْض َم َض َةrinsing the mouth
I. Define
a. Sunan al fitrah.
Religious rules that are connected with the cleanliness of the human body. So that it keeps Muslims in
better shape and appearance. Following them is part of faith and obedience to the Most Gracious.
b. Siwak or miswak.
Siwak, or miswak, is an Arabic word which indicates either the act of brushing teeth with the siwak, or
the tool used in brushing teeth, a tooth-cleaning twig from the arak tree. Using Siwak is important
because it purifies the mouth and is recommended by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) for maintaining
oral hygiene and pleasing Allah.
II. Fill in the blanks:
1. Natural predisposition inherent in people is known as fitrah
2. Cleanliness is half of faith.
3. Tooth cleaning tool obtained from Arak tree is called siwak.
4. Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.
III. Explain briefly.
a. Washing the finger joints
Finger joints are areas where dirt can accumulate and cause infections. Therefore, it is highly
recommended to always keep them clean.
b. Cleaning one’s private parts with water.
According to Hadith, it is recommended to cleanse the private parts with water for Taharah
(purity) and hygiene.
IV. Answer the following
1. Explain the significance of Sunan al-Fitrah in maintaining personal hygiene and its impact on daily life.
Sunan al-Fitrah includes practices that align with human nature and cleanliness. These practices, such
as trimming nails, shaving pubic hair, and using the miswak, are essential for personal hygiene. They
help us stay clean and healthy, show that we follow Islamic teachings, and respect ourselves. Regularly
following these practices ensures that a person remains pure and prepared for acts of worship,
combining our faith with our daily routines.
V. Classify the following in the table as appropriate:
Worshipping Allah, glory be to Him, alone – helping people in need – destroying properties – maintaining
cleanliness – having mercy on the weak- looking down at people- worshipping other than Allah
Against Fitrah In line with Fitrah
Worshipping Allah, glory be to Him,
destroying properties
alone
looking down at people helping people in need
worshipping other than Allah maintaining cleanliness
having mercy on the weak
ACTIVITY Copy this into your notebook
Stick or Draw the pictures of the acts of the Sunan Al fitrah mentioned in the Hadith and Label them in Arabic.
Extended Writing
Write a letter to a friend on what you learned about Sunan al-Fiṭrah, and explain their importance providing examples of
how these practices can be applied in daily life. Write on an A4 sheet of paper and submit it.
Graphic Organizer Copy this into your notebook
Definition
Benefits
Importance
Sunan Al
Fitrah
