20:119Ta-Ha
Juz 16 · Page 320وَأَنَّكَ لَا تَظْمَؤُا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تَضْحَىٰ
How to read it
Wa 'annaka lā taẓ'ma'u fīhā walā taḍ'ḥā
"Nor to suffer from thirst, nor from the sun's heat."
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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وَأَنَّكَ لَا تَظْمَؤُا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تَضْحَىٰ
Wa 'annaka lā taẓ'ma'u fīhā walā taḍ'ḥā
"Nor to suffer from thirst, nor from the sun's heat."
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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In the Garden, Adam would never be thirsty or suffer from the sun's heat.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "How do you feel on a very hot day?"
Hewar Gulli has the whole of Ta-Ha by Islam Sobhi. Play just the first stretch.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What two discomforts were missing?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why is shade such a gift?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Ta-Ha is surah 20. Find ayah 119. Water and shade are huge gifts. In the Garden there was no thirst or burning heat. Here, we thank Allah for every cool drink and shady tree.
Fact: How much water should children drink each day? Find out.
Ages 5–8: Shade hunt. Find the coolest shady spot outside.
Ages 9–12: Gifts. Write about the gift of water and shade.
Finish with: "I found about ___ glasses."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will drink water and say alhamdulillah."
Action: Drink water and say alhamdulillah.
