26:195Ash-Shu'ara'
Juz 19 · Page 375بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
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Bilissānin ʻarabiyyin mmubīnin
In the perspicuous Arabic tongue.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
Bilissānin ʻarabiyyin mmubīnin
In the perspicuous Arabic tongue.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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The Quran came in a clear Arabic language.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Why does it matter which language a message comes in?"
Nouman Ali Khan explains why the Quran was revealed in Arabic; uploaded by Md. Imtiaz Islam.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "In which language did the Quran come?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why Arabic?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Ash-Shu'ara is surah 26. Find ayah 195. The key words bi-lisanin 'arabiyyin mubin mean in a clear Arabic tongue. The first listeners understood it fully and had no excuse. Learning even a few Arabic words helps us taste the Quran's meaning.
Fact: About how many people speak Arabic in the world today?
Ages 5–8: Arabic words. Learn three Arabic words from this surah.
Ages 9–12: Clear language. Write why a clear language left no excuse.
Finish with: "I found about ___ people speak Arabic."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will learn the meaning of three Quran words."
Action: Learn the meaning of three Quran words.
