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وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِأَعْدَآئِكُمْ ۚ وَكَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ وَلِيًّۭا وَكَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ نَصِيرًۭا
Wa -llahu 'aʻ'lamu bi'aʻ'dā'ikum' . wakafā bi-llahi waliyyan wakafā bi-llahi naṣīran
But Allah hath full knowledge of your enemies: Allah is enough for a protector, and Allah is enough for a Helper.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Allah knows best who your enemies are, and Allah is enough as a Protector and enough as a Helper.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Who do you turn to when you need protection?"
Put on Maher Al-Muaiqly reciting ayat 41–50 from | Maher Belajar Quran and sit still; our topic is 'Allah Is Enough'.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What is Allah enough as?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why is Allah enough?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah An-Nisa' is surah 4. Find ayah 45. Believers don't need to fear. Allah is Al-Wali, the Protector, and An-Nasir, the Helper.
Fact: Al-Wali means the Protecting Friend.
Ages 5–8: Allah is enough. Say 'hasbiyallah' and talk about its meaning.
Ages 9–12: Protector and Helper. Write how Allah protects and helps you.
Finish with: "Allah is enough as Protector and ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will say hasbiyallah when worried."
Action: Say hasbiyallah when worried.
