تَبْصِرَةًۭ وَذِكْرَىٰ لِكُلِّ عَبْدٍۢ مُّنِيبٍۢ
How to read it
Tab'ṣiratan wadhik'rā likulli ʻab'din mmunībin
To be observed and commemorated by every devotee turning (to Allah).
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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تَبْصِرَةًۭ وَذِكْرَىٰ لِكُلِّ عَبْدٍۢ مُّنِيبٍۢ
Tab'ṣiratan wadhik'rā likulli ʻab'din mmunībin
To be observed and commemorated by every devotee turning (to Allah).
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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As something to see and a reminder for every servant who turns back to Allah.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What can you find on a walk if you look carefully?"
Watch the Outdoorsy Parents video Nature Scavenger Hunt For Kids.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Who benefits from these signs?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How can I notice more of Allah's signs?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Qaf is surah 50. Find ayah 8. The key word munib means someone who keeps turning back to Allah. The sky and the earth are an "eye-opener" and a reminder. People who turn to Allah notice these signs and grow in faith. Looking carefully is a way of worship.
Fact: What are three things you can find on a nature walk that show Allah's care?
Ages 5–8: Sign hunt. Go on a walk and tick off a leaf, a stone, a bird and a flower.
Ages 9–12: Sign journal. Write about three signs you saw and what each one taught you.
Finish with: "I found that on my walk I saw ___."

Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will go on one walk and look for Allah's signs."
Action: Go on one walk and look for Allah's signs.
