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فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لِتُبَشِّرَ بِهِ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ وَتُنذِرَ بِهِۦ قَوْمًۭا لُّدًّۭا
Fa'innamā yassar'nāhu bilissānika litubashshira bihi l-muttaqīna watundhira bihī qaw'man lluddan
So have We made the (Qur'an) easy in thine own tongue, that with it thou mayest give Glad Tidings to the righteous, and warnings to people given to contention.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Allah made the Quran easy in the Prophet's language, to give good news to the mindful and to warn stubborn people.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Is the Quran easy or hard to learn?"
Sherif Mostafa recites Maryam on Tadabbur FHD. A few minutes is plenty.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What two jobs does the Quran do?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How has Allah made the Quran easy?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Maryam is surah 19. Find ayah 97. The Quran was made easy to recite, remember and understand. Even children can memorise it! It gives good news and gentle warnings.
Fact: Find the ayah repeated: We made the Quran easy to remember (Al-Qamar 54:17).
Ages 5–8: Easy to learn. Learn one short ayah today.
Ages 9–12: Good news and warning. Write one example of each from Maryam.
Finish with: "I found it in Surah ___, ayah ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will memorise one new ayah."
Action: Memorise one new ayah.
