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لَيُدْخِلَنَّهُم مُّدْخَلًۭا يَرْضَوْنَهُۥ ۗ وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَعَلِيمٌ حَلِيمٌۭ
Layud'khilannahum mmud'khalan yar'ḍaw'nahu . wa'inna -llaha laʻalīmun ḥalīmun
Verily He will admit them to a place with which they shall be well pleased: for Allah is All-Knowing, Most Forbearing.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Allah will bring them into a place they will be well pleased with, for He is All-Knowing and Forbearing.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What makes a place feel like home?"
Hear a short part of Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi's recitation on القناة الرسمية للشيخ محمد صديق المنشاوي.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Which two names of Allah end the ayah?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "What does Al-Halim mean?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Hajj is surah 22. Find ayah 59. After losing their homes, Allah promises them a place they love. Al-Halim means the Forbearing: patient and gentle, not rushing to punish.
Fact: Find another ayah that ends with Al-'Alim and Al-Halim together.
Ages 5–8: Dream place. Draw a place you'd be happy in.
Ages 9–12: Forbearing. Write how you can be patient and gentle like a halim person.
Finish with: "I found it in Surah ___, ayah ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will be patient with ___."
Action: Be patient.
