KS1 RE -- Assembly -- Festivals and Celebrations
Naam Karan--Sikh naming ceremony,
Muslim children and childhood.

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A Sikh Family
Family life as taught in the Guru Granth Sahib and at the Gurdwara.
The birth of a new baby into a Sikh family
What happens at the  baby naming ceremony--Naam Karan ?
How do Sikhs choose their baby's name?
Making karah prasad for the naming ceremony.

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Muslim Children Growing Up
A new baby is born - How do Muslims welcome the birth of their child?
Whispering in the Muslim baby's ears. The tahnik.  The Aquiqah.
Announcing the baby's name and the Muslim naming ceremony..
The Mosque and prayers. What is a mosque? Muslim children learning about the Qur'an and learning to read Arabic.  Bismallah ceremony.
What is expected of Muslim children by the age of seven - dress, prayer,

See Also previous section for more festivals and celebrations
Festival of Holi - Hindu Festivals  and Jewish Festival of Purim Click Here
Jewish Shabbat and Havdalah  and Pesach, Jewish Passover Click Here
Jewish Hanukkha Click Here
Hindu Diwali, Sikh Diwali, Guru Nanak Stories - Section starts Here

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