Hafiz Yaqoob Zahbi Skilled Quran Mentor and CEO of Idraak.
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My Experience as a Teacher: A Decade of Dedication and Achievement

With over 10 years of teaching experience, my journey as an educator has been filled with passion, growth, and meaningful accomplishments. Throughout the past decade, I have dedicated myself to imparting knowledge and values to my students, with a special love for teaching the Holy Quran. My commitment to education and student development has not only earned me the Best Teacher Award in 2023 but has also led my students to achieve numerous awards and recognitions in various competitions. Here’s a detailed account of my teaching journey:
A Passion for Teaching the Holy Quran:
Teaching the Holy Quran has always been at the heart of my career. As a Hafiz-e-Quran, I am deeply committed to instilling a love for the Quran in my students. I believe that learning the Quran is not just about memorization; it is about understanding its message, embodying its values, and applying its teachings in daily life. My approach involves:

Emphasizing the meaning and interpretation of the Quran so that students grasp its profound wisdom.
Incorporating lessons on tajweed and recitation techniques, helping students perfect their recitation with proper pronunciation and rhythm.
Encouraging practical application, guiding students on how to integrate Quranic teachings into their character and behavior.
The joy I find in teaching the Quran is immeasurable, and it is deeply rewarding to see my students develop a strong connection with their faith.

A Decade of Diverse Teaching Experiences:
Over the past 10 years, I have taught a variety of subjects, including Islamic studies, character education, and contemporary academic subjects. My goal has always been to offer a holistic education that blends religious teachings with modern knowledge, equipping students with the skills and values they need to succeed in life. I have worked with students of various age groups, tailoring my teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. This has included:

Using modern educational techniques, such as multimedia resources and interactive learning, to engage students.
Fostering a supportive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore new ideas, and express themselves freely.
Integrating moral and ethical lessons into the curriculum, helping students understand the relevance of Islamic values in everyday life.
Achievements and Recognition:
My dedication and hard work have been recognized through several milestones in my career. In 2023, I was honored with the Best Teacher Award, a recognition that reflects not just my teaching efforts but also the positive impact I’ve had on my students’ lives. This award is a testament to my commitment to education, continuous improvement, and the pursuit of excellence.

Additionally, many of my students have gone on to achieve remarkable awards and distinctions in various competitions, such as Quran recitation contests, academic fairs, and character-building programs. Their successes are a source of immense pride and joy for me, and I see them as a reflection of the dedication and hard work we have put in together. These achievements motivate me to continue striving for excellence in my teaching.
Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Growth:
The journey of teaching is not without its challenges. Over the years, I have encountered diverse classroom dynamics, varying student needs, and evolving educational standards. Each challenge has served as a learning opportunity, allowing me to refine my teaching methods and develop innovative solutions. Whether helping a struggling student understand a complex topic or adapting lessons to meet the needs of different learners, I have embraced each situation with resilience and an open mind.
A Teaching Philosophy Centered on Growth and Values:
My teaching philosophy is based on the belief that education is not limited to the transfer of knowledge; it is about cultivating a growth mindset, developing moral character, and nurturing a lifelong love for learning. I aim to inspire students to become well-rounded individuals who are not only academically capable but also ethically sound and spiritually aware.

I strive to create a learning environment where students are empowered to think critically, act with kindness, and contribute positively to society. By focusing on both spiritual and academic growth, I help my students achieve a balance that leads to success in this life and the hereafter.

Looking Ahead: A Commitment to Excellence
As I reflect on my teaching journey over the past decade, I am filled with gratitude for the opportunities I have had to shape young lives. My passion for teaching the Holy Quran and guiding students in their personal and academic development remains as strong as ever. Moving forward, I am committed to continuing my pursuit of excellence in education, always seeking to improve, innovate, and inspire.

The Best Teacher Award in 2023 and the accomplishments of my students are not just milestones; they are reminders of the profound responsibility and honor of being a teacher. I look forward to many more years of teaching, learning, and making a positive difference in the lives of my students.

Subjects

  • Quran and Islamic studies Beginner-Expert

  • Islamiyat Beginner-Expert

  • Translation of Quran Beginner-Expert

  • Hifaz and Tajweed Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • CEO (Jun, 2019–Present) at Idraak Islamic Institute, Faisalbad
    I am a passionate educator with a deep commitment to Islamic education. I am also a Hafiz-e-Quran, a practicing lawyer, and a lifelong student of knowledge. At Idraak Islamic Institute, I teach and mentor orphaned children, providing a well-rounded education that integrates Islamic teachings with modern academic subjects. I aim to nurture well-rounded individuals who are grounded in their faith and equipped to succeed in all aspects of life.
    Teaching Experience:
    With years of teaching experience, I bring a comprehensive approach that combines traditional Islamic knowledge with modern pedagogical techniques. My key areas of focus include:
    • Quranic Education: Teaching Hifz with emphasis on understanding the meaning and practical application of the Quran in daily life.
    • Character Development and Islamic Ethics: Guiding students to cultivate strong moral values based on the teachings of Islam.
    • Contemporary Education: Utilizing modern educational strategies to make learning engaging, effective, and enjoyable.
    Teaching Philosophy:
    I believe education extends beyond academics—it is about character building, moral development, and spiritual growth. My teaching philosophy centers around inspiring students to become responsible, confident, and ethically grounded individuals who contribute positively to society.
    Online Presence and Content Creation:
    To broaden the impact of my teaching, I actively share educational content online. The Idraak Islamic Institute’s YouTube channel features videos covering various topics, including Quranic lessons, Islamic history, and moral guidance. Through this platform, I aim to make quality Islamic education accessible to a wider audience.

Education

  • LL.B hons (Aug, 2020–now) from GCUF Faisalabad
  • Islamiyat (Oct, 2016–now) from jamia salfia faislabad

Fee details

    Rs2,000–5,000/hour (US$7.18–17.94/hour)

    According to age and previous education, knowledge, and experience of the students

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