Opening the ayah…
وَيُعَلِّمُهُ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَٱلتَّوْرَىٰةَ وَٱلْإِنجِيلَ
Wa yuʻallimuhu l-kitāba wal-ḥik'mata wa ttaw'rāta wal-'injīla
"And Allah will teach him the Book and Wisdom, the Law and the Gospel,
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Allah would teach 'Isa the Book and wisdom, the Tawrah and the Injil.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Who is the greatest teacher?"
Hear the opening minutes of Ali 'Imran in a reciter's voice, from NgajiBareng04.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What would 'Isa learn?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "What is wisdom?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Ali 'Imran is surah 3. Find ayah 48. 'Isa was taught by Allah: the scripture, wisdom, the Tawrah and the Injil. Wisdom means knowing how to use knowledge well.
Fact: Hikmah means wisdom: knowing how to use knowledge well.
Ages 5–8: Wise choice. Talk about a wise choice you made.
Ages 9–12: Knowledge and wisdom. Write the difference between them.
Finish with: "Hikmah means ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will think before I act in one hard moment."
Action: Think before you act in one hard moment.
