فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَعُيُونٍۢ
How to read it
Fī jannātin waʻuyūnin
Among Gardens and Springs;
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَعُيُونٍۢ
Fī jannātin waʻuyūnin
Among Gardens and Springs;
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Among gardens and springs.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "Where does spring water come from?"
Watch the Learn Bright video The Water Cycle for Kids.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What two things surround the mindful?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "What will the springs of Jannah be like?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Ad-Dukhan is surah 44. Find ayah 52. The key word 'uyun means springs. Earlier in this surah, Pharaoh's people lost their gardens and springs. Here the mindful are given gardens and springs that never end. On earth, springs come from rainwater that soaks into the ground and bubbles up again: a sign to ponder.
Fact: How does rainwater become a spring?
Ages 5–8: Garden and spring. Draw a garden with a spring bubbling up.
Ages 9–12: Two gardens. Compare the gardens Pharaoh's people lost with the gardens of Jannah.
Finish with: "I found that a spring forms when ___."

Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will water a plant and remember the springs of Jannah."
Action: Water a plant and remember the springs of Jannah.
