Creativity Corner
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Competitions
Photography Competition
Over the summer we held a photography competion for all Nasirat across the UK. The theme was ‘Nature’ and Nasirat were encouraged to send in pictures they had taken themselves. Alhamdolillah over 300 entires were received! The top 20 were chosen, displayed and awarded at National Ijtema 2019.
Poetry Competition
We held a Poetry Competition for all Nasirat across the UK. The chosen theme was ‘My Mother’. Over 150 entries were received with an array of amazing talent from our Nasirat. These are the top three poems selected from each age group.
Salihaat Age Group (7-9) – First Position Holder
1st: Kashmala Yasmin The cry of heaven, After the sunrise poured, The golden rays, And the beauty it bore. Scratches and dirt and twigs, Everyone has their fall, But all of it is worth it When they come out proud and tall “The moon to my tides The day to my night...
Salihaat Age Group (7-9) – Second Position Holder
2nd: Ayla Bajwa There is no other mummy who makes me laugh and works hard making food which is really yummy. My mummy says she has a good life but sometimes she forgets, she’s not only my mummy, she’s also a good wife. My mummy helps me do my homework every Friday...
Salihaat Age Group (7-9) – Third Position Holder
3rd: Minahal Mother is someone who loves you She supports you at all times My mother seems to know What is wrong before I say She seems to know What is on my mind and Knows I am down that day. She guides me to the right path And prays for me all day. She makes food...
Qanitaat Age Group (10-12) – First Position Holder
1st: Durre Sameen Sohail Paradise lies under the feet of a mother, Said our Beloved Prophet (pbuh), like no other, My mother is ever so beautiful, Because of her always being dutiful. My mother is protective; between us siblings - never selective, She has enough love...
Qanitaat Age Group (10-12) – Second Position Holder
2nd: Sabaa Qaisar Step by step, She taught me how to walk, She taught me how to talk, Step by step, She fed you, She got you to go to bed, Step by step, She cared for you when unwell, She cared for you when you weren’t Step by step, She guided you away from the...
Qanitaat Age Group (10-12) – Third Position Holder
3rd: Maliha Khalida Malik A mother’s love is something that cannot be explained It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain She filled my days with rainbow lights Fairy tales and sweet dream nights, A kiss to wipe away my tears Gingerbread ease my fears, It...
Mohsinaat Age Group (13-14) – First Position Holder
1st: Basma Mansoor Mother (Muth-er) noun A person who loves unconditionally, the maker and Keeper of previous memories. A person much loved And greatly admired. My Saviour The lines on my palm will change, The shackles of sorrow will melt, Even Allah will feel your...
Mohsinaat Age Group (13-14) – Second Position Holder
2nd: Saleha Siddiqa This is a gift to you from my heart, As you were there right from the start, It is only you who could’ve played the part, Which means that now we can be apart, How does your smile never grow old? How is your heart made from pure gold? You always...
Mohsinaat Age Group (13-14) – Third Position Holder
3rd: Fareeha Chowdhry Since when I was crawling around on my knees, And all the way up to now in my teens, The one person that has always been there is my mother. My mother is the most beautiful woman I know Mashallah, May Allah grant her a long, happy and healthy...
Calligraphy Competition
We held a Calligraphy Competition for all Nasirat across the UK. Top 3 entries from each age group are shown below:
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-7-9-Nabeeha-Sheikh
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-7-9-Satwat-Jamaal
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-7-9-Shafia-Ahmad
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-10-12-Fariha-Hashmi
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-10-12-Yasmeen-Izza-Gulzar
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-10-12-Ujala-Ahmad
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-13-14-Mehwish-Ahmad
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-13-14-Alisha-Ahmad
caligraphy-competition-AgeGroup-13-14-Lyba-Buttar
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DIY
DIY String Hearts
SUPPLIES: piece of wood – the bigger the more dramtic! string – we used the pink neon thin rope you can find at Home Depot, but you could use any yarn or string box of nails (if want a nail with a decent head so the string won’t pop off) spray paint to...
Easy Homemade Tassel Bookmarks
SUPPLIES: Double-sided decorative cardstock scrapbook paper cut into 8″ x 2″ pieces Yarn (use thinner weight yarn) Scissors Hole Punch (use a small 1/8″ circle hole punch) Laminator (optional) PROCEDURE: Start by wrapping yarn around your four fingers, but not...
A DIY Chanda/Charity Jar Full of Sparkle and Shine
SUPPLIES: Gold Mirrored/ or any Mason Jar Standard Mouth Slot Lid & Band Gold or any other color Spray Paint Any other color Glitter Tape PROCEDURE: 1. Cut the Glitter Tape to slightly longer than the jar circumference. 2. Slowly wrap...
Glitery Graphic Pencil Case – DIY Art Project
SUPPLIES: Pencil Cases White Paint + Colored Paint of Your Choice (We used neon!) Paint Brush Label/Adhesive Paper Scissors or Craft Knife Mod Podge Glitter Confetti Printable Stencil PROCEDURE: 1. Print out the stencil templates (or other design of your...
Paint Scrape Eid Cards – DIY Art Project
SUPPLIES: Heavyweight paper, such as cardstock or watercolour paper trimmed to 8.5″ x 5.5″ A2 sized envelopes Acrylic Paints (Thicker paints may need to be thinned with water.) Masking Tape or Washi Tape Old Credit Card or Rewards Card...
Ramadhan – Good Deed Calendar
Use the following good deeds to write/ decorate on the calendar and carry out these tasks each day during the month of Ramadan: Bake and give food to a neighbour Donate money/food/clothes/toys to a charity of your choice Explain to a...
Get Organised! Desk Organisation Command Center
SUPPLIES: 4 Clip Boards 4 Mini Metal Clips 4 Sheets of Cardstock 3 Mini Craft Paper Tags 1 Small Metal Tin Stickers and Embellishments 3/4 inch elastic Stapler Post-it notes Craft Glue/Hot Glue Scissors Sit down and think about what 4 areas you want to have on...