69:35Al-Haqqah
Juz 29 · Page 568فَلَيْسَ لَهُ ٱلْيَوْمَ هَٰهُنَا حَمِيمٌۭ
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Falay'sa lahu l-yaw'ma hāhunā ḥamīmun
"So no friend hath he here this Day.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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فَلَيْسَ لَهُ ٱلْيَوْمَ هَٰهُنَا حَمِيمٌۭ
Falay'sa lahu l-yaw'ma hāhunā ḥamīmun
"So no friend hath he here this Day.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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On that Day he will have no loyal friend there to help him.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What makes someone a really good friend?"
Watch the Sesame Street video How to be a Good Friend.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Who will he not have?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Which friends will help me in the Hereafter?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Haqqah is surah 69. Find ayah 35. The key word hamim means a close, warm friend. Someone who never cared for others will find no one to care for them. Good friends who remind us of Allah are a treasure in this life and the next.
Fact: How do animals like elephants or dolphins help their friends?
Ages 5–8: Friend recipe. Write a "recipe" for a good friend: a cup of kindness, a spoon of sharing...
Ages 9–12: Animal friends. Find two animals that help each other and explain how.
Finish with: "I found that ___ help their friends by ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will do something kind for a friend without being asked."
Action: Do something kind for a friend without being asked.
