Start with bismillah.

Ask: "What would you do if you were lost on a cold night?"

Deen Documentaries TV tells The Untold Story of Surah An-Naml.

Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What did Musa hope to bring back?"

Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "What did Musa find instead?" Younger children can draw theirs.

Find it in the mushaf: Surah An-Naml is surah 27. Find ayah 7. The key words shihabin qabas mean a burning torch. Musa was travelling at night with his family. He went towards a fire to help them. Surah Al-Qasas tells the same moment with other details, and both fit together.

Fact: At about what temperature does wood start to burn?

Ages 5–8: Night journey. Turn off the lights and use a torch to find a hidden object.

Ages 9–12: Two tellings. Compare this ayah with Al-Qasas ayah 29 and list the details each gives.

Finish with: "I found that wood burns at about ___ degrees Celsius."

Talk together:

• How did Musa care for his family?
• Which name of Allah does this remind you of?
• Why does the Quran tell some stories more than once?
• What surprised Musa at the fire?
• What would you like to ask about this ayah?

Make a small plan: "This week, I will do something to keep my family warm and cared for."

• Care for your family.
• Try a night journey.
• Share two tellings.
• Next time: the next ayah (27:8) is the call that came from the fire. Explore it together!

Action: Do something to keep your family warm and cared for.