26:196Ash-Shu'ara'
Juz 19 · Page 375وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
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Wa 'innahu lafī zuburi l-'awwalīna
Without doubt it is (announced) in the mystic Books of former peoples.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Wa 'innahu lafī zuburi l-'awwalīna
Without doubt it is (announced) in the mystic Books of former peoples.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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The Quran's message is mentioned in the scriptures of earlier peoples.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Why would earlier books mention the Quran?"
Ustadh Rhyad explains why the Quran is in Arabic.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Where is the Quran mentioned?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How did earlier books point to it?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Ash-Shu'ara is surah 26. Find ayah 196. The key word zubur means scriptures. The core message of the Quran, worship Allah alone, was in earlier revelations too. All revealed books came from the same Lord.
Fact: Which ayat of Al-A'la mention the scriptures of Ibrahim and Musa?
Ages 5–8: One source. Draw several rivers flowing from one mountain spring.
Ages 9–12: Same message. Write the main message found in all revealed books.
Finish with: "I found they are ayat ___ of Al-A'la."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will learn the names of the revealed books."
Action: Learn the names of the revealed books.
