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وَأَمَّا مَنْ ءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحًۭا فَلَهُۥ جَزَآءً ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ۖ وَسَنَقُولُ لَهُۥ مِنْ أَمْرِنَا يُسْرًۭا
Wa 'ammā man' 'āmana waʻamila ṣāliḥan falahu jazā'an l-ḥus'nā . wassanaqūlu lahu min' 'am'rinā yus'ran
"But whoever believes, and works righteousness,- he shall have a goodly reward, and easy will be his task as We order it by our Command."
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Whoever believes and does good would have a fine reward, and he would give them easy, gentle instructions.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "How should leaders treat good people?"
Begin Ahmed Al-Ajmi's Al-Kahf on From Darkness To Light and listen for a few minutes.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "How would he speak to good people?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why reward and ease good people?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Kahf is surah 18. Find ayah 88. Dhul-Qarnayn rewarded the good and made life easy for them. Good leaders encourage goodness with kindness.
Fact: Find the ayah 'Allah wants ease for you' (Al-Baqarah 2:185).
Ages 5–8: Encourage. Give a sibling a compliment for doing good.
Ages 9–12: Kind leaders. Write how leaders can encourage good.
Finish with: "I found it in Surah ___, ayah ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will praise someone for doing good."
Action: Praise someone for doing good.
