Start with bismillah.

Ask: "What do we mean when we say Allah is far above something?"

Watch the ZeeZee Stories video What Is SubhanAllah?

Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What is Allah far above?"

Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why do we glorify Allah?" Younger children can draw theirs.

Find it in the mushaf: Surah As-Saffat is surah 37. Find ayah 159. The key word subhan means glory be, declaring Allah free from every weakness or fault. After all the false claims, the Quran declares that Allah is far above them. When we glorify Allah, we declare Him free of every flaw, and nothing false can be said of Him.

Fact: Which surah of the Quran begins with the word subhan?

Ages 5–8: Glory jar. Each time you notice something amazing, drop a pebble in a jar and glorify Allah.

Ages 9–12: Above all faults. Write three weaknesses people have that Allah is free from.

Finish with: "I found that the surah is ___."

Talk together:

• What does glorifying Allah mean?
• Which name of Allah does this remind you of?
• Why is Allah far above false claims?
• When do you feel like glorifying Allah?
• What would you like to ask about this ayah?

Make a small plan: "This week, I will glorify Allah when I see something amazing."

• Glorify Allah when amazed.
• Fill a glory jar.
• Share above all faults.
• Next time: the next ayah (37:160) mentions the sincere servants. Explore it together!

Action: Glorify Allah when you see something amazing.