70:34Al-Ma'aarij
Juz 29 · Page 569وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
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Wa -lladhīna hum' ʻalā ṣalātihim' yuḥāfiẓūna
And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship;-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
Wa -lladhīna hum' ʻalā ṣalātihim' yuḥāfiẓūna
And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship;-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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And those who take great care of their prayers.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "How do museums keep their most precious treasures safe?"
Watch the THIRTEEN video How Does a Museum Protect Its Priceless Art?
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What do these believers guard?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How can I guard my salah like a treasure?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Ma'arij is surah 70. Find ayah 34. The key words 'ala salatihim yuhafizun mean they guard their prayers. The list of good qualities begins and ends with salah. Museums guard their treasures carefully; believers guard their prayers even more.
Fact: What do museums do to protect old objects from light and damp?
Ages 5–8: Treasure box. Draw your salah as a treasure in a box. What keeps it safe?
Ages 9–12: Prayer guard. List three things that help you pray on time and with care.
Finish with: "I found that museums protect objects by ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will put away screens before every salah."
Action: Put away screens before every salah.
