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ٱلْحَقُّ مِن رَّبِّكَ ۖ فَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُمْتَرِينَ
Al-ḥaqqu min rrabbika . falā takūnanna mina l-mum'tarīna
The Truth is from thy Lord; so be not at all in doubt.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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The truth comes from your Lord, so never be among those who doubt.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Where does certainty come from?"
Play the short Al-Baqarah clip of ayat 147–150 from Hafiz Muhammad Asim Shahzad.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Where is the truth from?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How do we remove doubt?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Baqarah is surah 2. Find ayah 147. Truth comes from Allah. When doubts come, we learn, ask and make du'a. Certainty grows with knowledge.
Fact: Yaqin means certainty.
Ages 5–8: Sure. Name something you are sure of.
Ages 9–12: Remove doubt. Write ways to grow certainty.
Finish with: "The truth is from your ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will ask one question about Islam I'm unsure of."
Action: Ask one question about Islam you'm unsure of.
