Tikimt 2018 E.C. (30 Days)
Continuing the journey from Meskerem with powerful Makkan Surahs
Surah Ta-Ha
Surah Maryam
Surah Al-Kahf
Surah Al-Isra
Surah An-Nahl
Surah Al-Hijr
Week 1: Surah Ta-Ha & Maryam
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 16)
Focus: Story of Musa and the burning bush
Visualize the conversation between Musa and Allah. Note the divine reassurance.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 16)
Focus: Musa's encounter with Pharaoh
Focus on the miracles given to Musa. Note the contrast between truth and falsehood.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 16)
Focus: Story of Adam and conclusion
Note the lessons from Adam's story. The conclusion emphasizes patience and prayer.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 16)
Focus: Stories of Zakariya and Maryam
The beautiful narrative style makes memorization easier. Focus on the miraculous births.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 16)
Focus: Stories of prophets and conclusion
Note the recurring theme of Allah's mercy despite human shortcomings.
Activity: Review Surah Ta-Ha and Maryam
Focus on the stories and their spiritual lessons. Practice recitation with tajweed.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Introduction and the People of the Cave
Memorize the opening verses carefully. They contain protection from Dajjal.
Week 2: Surah Al-Kahf
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Story of the two gardens
The parable teaches about the temporary nature of worldly wealth. Note the powerful conclusion.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Story of Musa and Khidr
This story teaches divine wisdom behind apparent hardships. Focus on the three incidents.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Dhul-Qarnayn and conclusion
Note the description of Gog and Magog. The conclusion emphasizes good deeds.
Activity: Review entire Surah Al-Kahf
This Surah is recommended for Fridays. Practice reciting it from memory.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Night Journey and commandments
The commandments (verses 22-39) are essential Islamic ethics. Memorize them carefully.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Human arrogance and Quranic guidance
Note the arguments against polytheism and the emphasis on the Quran's guidance.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 15)
Focus: Truth vs falsehood and conclusion
The conclusion contains beautiful glorification of Allah. Pay attention to its rhythm.
Week 3: Surah An-Nahl & Al-Hijr
Activity: Review Surah Al-Isra
Focus on the commandments and the story of the Night Journey.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Allah's blessings and signs
This Surah is named "The Bee" - note the mention of bees and their significance.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Polytheism vs monotheism
The arguments against shirk are powerful. Focus on the logical reasoning.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Divine commandments and prohibitions
Note the rulings on lawful and unlawful food. The verses contain practical guidance.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Patience and conclusion
The conclusion emphasizes patience and trust in Allah. Memorize the final supplication.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Creation of mankind and angels
Note the story of Iblis and his refusal to prostrate to Adam. Understand its lessons.
Pages: 4 pages (Juz 14)
Focus: Stories of prophets and conclusion
The stories of Lut and other prophets are mentioned. Note the protection of the Quran.
Week 4: Consolidation & Review
Activity: Review Surah An-Nahl and Al-Hijr
Focus on the themes of Allah's blessings and protection of revelation.
Activity: Review Surah Ta-Ha
Focus: Story of Musa and its lessons
Activity: Review Surah Maryam
Focus: Stories of Zakariya and Maryam
Activity: Review Surah Al-Kahf
Focus: Four stories and their wisdom
Activity: Review Surah Al-Isra
Focus: Night Journey and commandments
Activity: Review Surah An-Nahl
Focus: Allah's blessings and signs
Activity: Review Surah Al-Hijr
Focus: Protection of the Quran
Final Days: Preparation for Hidar
Activity: Review challenging sections
Focus on areas where you feel less confident. Practice recitation with tajweed.
Activity: Plan for Hidar month
Focus: Set goals and rest
Daily Memorization Strategy
Morning (5:00-7:00 AM)
- Fajr Prayer & Dua
- New memorization (90 mins)
- Revision of previous day
Afternoon (1:00-2:30 PM)
- Dhuhr Prayer
- Revision of Surahs (60 mins)
- Tajweed practice
Evening (7:00-9:30 PM)
- Maghrib Prayer
- New memorization (60 mins)
- Cumulative revision (60 mins)
Note: Tikimt focuses on longer Surahs. Maintain 4 pages/day pace with dedicated revision days.
Memorization Progress
Days: 28/30
Pages: 580/900
Juz: 18/30