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20 February 2018
The wait is over! It is with great pleasure that we announce the relaunch of Islamic Storytime @ The Musallah. Sessions start again in less than 2 weeks on this Wednesday, 21 February, running weekly in Term 1 with the very engaging Ms. Najma as the storyteller. We welcome mums and bubs to use this space to share an Islamic story or two… Read more
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14 February 2018
The Musallah Team of the College is excited to announce a family event for tomorrow, Saturday 17 February 2018: "Qur'an Under The Stars". This is an event to suit the whole family, with fun sport activities and light refreshments, followed by beautiful Qur'an recitations from various reciters qari and inspiring Islamic storytelling time… Read more
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9 February 2018
Interfaith Harmony Week offers a wonderful platform for bringing people together to celebrate the diversity of faiths that make up our community. In celebrating Interfaith Harmony Week this year, Al Siraat together with Whittlesea and Darebin councils, the Whittlesea and Darebin Interfaith Networks, United Religions Initiative, Beacon of… Read more
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24 November 2017
Our Year 9 Interfaith Ambassadors made a trip to the city to find and speak with homeless people on the street. This was an eye opener for most of our students who had never previously spoken to someone in that situation. Earlier in the week, the students had prepared gift bags to hand out from donations that Ms Nurdan kindly arranged… Read more
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31 August 2017
Alhamdulillah, our students have had a magnificent time completing their Hajj Simulation. From the moment they started reciting the “Talbiyah”: - لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ ، لَبَّيْكَ لَا شَرِيكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْكَ ، إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ والنِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَالْمُلْكُ ، لَا شَرِيكَ لَكَ . - Labbayk Allahumma labbayk, labbayka la sharika laka… Read more
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15 August 2017
We are fast approaching one of the most sacred times in the Islamic calendar, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca Hajj. In celebration of this very special time, we are once again running the Hajj Simulation for our Junior School students. The details are explained further below.Please take note that the Simulation will be conducted over 2… Read more
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11 August 2017
Alhamdulillah, by Allah’s grace last Friday, 4 August 2017, Al Siraat College was honoured to host Islamic scholar Sayyidi Al-Habib Kadhim Al-Saqqaf visiting Australia from Tarim in Yemen. Habib Kadhim conducted the first community Friday prayer in our new Jummah Prayer Program. The shaykh’s message was not an intellectual one or with a… Read more
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31 July 2017
Alhamdulillah, Al Siraat College is honoured to host Shaykh Habib Kadhim on our campus where he will be delivering the community sermon on this Friday, 4 August, from 12:30 – 1:15. He will be accompanied by Shaykh Ahmed Abdo from Sydney, a respected local scholar who is also a chaplain with the NSW Police Force. Shaykh Habib Kadhim bin… Read more
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21 July 2017
Alhamdulillah, our "Barn to Mosque" fundraiser has been very successful, with many parents already returning their charity tins. May Allah reward all of you who so generously donated towards having the mosque built. You may imagine our surprise upon opening one of the returned charity tins and finding the incredible amount of $5,720… Read more
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30 June 2017
Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar!. Alhamdulillah, Allah has bestowed His blessings upon the inaugural ‘Barn to Mosque’ Iftar Fundraising Dinner. With over 130 adults and children in attendance, there was no doubt that moving forward our community support, coupled with corporate sponsorship, will help take the next step towards a… Read more
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14 June 2017
Alhamdulillah, we hosted our first Interfaith Iftar Night in partnership with Whittlesea Council last night. Our Year 9 Interfaith Ambassadors presented during the evening that was attended by Year 12 students, Senior School SRCs, staff, and our special guests from Whittlesea Council, Victoria and Federal Police, members from Interfaith… Read more
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9 June 2017
Our annual Ali Gator Islamic Book Fair was a hit with students, staff and parents once again. It was open for the past four days, from Monday 5 June to Thursday, 8 June 2017. Many students and their parents took up the opportunity to get some pre-Eid shopping done, including lovely decorations, books and stationary. Thank you for your… Read more
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29 May 2017
Asalamu Alaikum Dear Parents and Community, I am writing to you all from the House of Allah to wish you a most blessed Ramadan this year. Let’s make this Ramadan a time for change. A change that will allow us to live the life that Allah has intended for us – not the one that follows our desires. As I sit and reflect in front of the Kaba… Read more
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22 May 2017
Our Hifz students have been working very hard in their studies and have been very active for both recess and lunchtime practising their soccer skills and match tactics. Students were able to highlight 4 key components during their friendly match against Darul Ulum: - Team work. - Fair play. - Encouragement and . - Strategic thinking. All… Read more
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27 April 2017
Congratulations and Mabrook to our Senior School student Nur Naziihah Hafidi from Year 7A1 and her family for representing Al Siraat College in the annual Islamic conference "Twins of Faith". We are proud to announce that Naziihah won Third Place in the "Budding Writers Competition" for this year’s theme of "Dunya". Alhamdulillah, the… Read more
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8 March 2017
This year, all the students in the Hifz program have taken an active leadership role in advocating the importance of caring for our environment and the country we have been blessed with. They have worked hard to create a checklist of facts and posters to educate the student community in both their classes and repective assemblies. In… Read more
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6 December 2016
The Qur'an Department of the College is proud to announce that several of our students have recently completed the 11-books series "Ma'alim – us-Siraat", leading them to being able to read our Noble Qur'an. The students and their teacher Ms Maryam celebrated with some delicious cake and yummy cupcakes before being handed their Qur'ans… Read more
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4 November 2016
Being a Hifz student is a labour of love! Memorising Quran, for the love of Allah and His final revelation, for hours on end at both home and school is a huge commitment for both the Hifz students, their parents and their teachers. Hifz A students have been working extremely hard not just in memorising their Quran, but also keeping up… Read more
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6 September 2016
Asalamu Alaikum Dear Parents/Carers. Last week we were delighted at offering our Junior School students the opportunity to experience a Hajj simulation. Across two days, they were guided through the different aspects of Hajj with their Religion teachers and the fantastic efforts of the Year 9 students who were studying the topic about… Read more
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6 September 2016
In its third consecutive year, the Islamic Quiz was once again facilitated by Darul Ulum College, playing host to both Al Siraat and Ilim College. The event was held in the school’s Masjid, with a large audience in attendance. Holding the title from 2015, Al Siraat was aiming for a back-to-back consecutive victory. As for Ilim, they were… Read more
