37:132As-Saffat
Juz 23 · Page 451إِنَّهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
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'Innahu min' ʻibādinā l-mu''minīna
For he was one of our believing Servants.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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إِنَّهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
'Innahu min' ʻibādinā l-mu''minīna
For he was one of our believing Servants.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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He was among Our servants who truly believed.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What do you want Allah to call you?"
Watch the Tiny Sparks Stories video As-Salam, the Source of Peace.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "How does Allah describe Ilyas?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How can I be called a believing servant?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah As-Saffat is surah 37. Find ayah 132. The key word 'abd means servant, worshipper. Ilyas ends his short story with this beautiful title, the same one given to Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa and Harun. Every believer can work towards being Allah's faithful servant through prayer, kindness and honesty.
Fact: What does the common Muslim name Abdullah mean?
Ages 5–8: Name meaning. Find out the meaning of your own name.
Ages 9–12: Servant names. List five names that begin with Abd and what each means.
Finish with: "I found that Abdullah means ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will start each day by saying I am Allah's servant."
Action: Start each day by saying you are Allah's servant.
