إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
How to read it
'Inna ʻalay'nā jam'ʻahu waqur''ānahu
It is for Us to collect it and to promulgate it:
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
'Inna ʻalay'nā jam'ʻahu waqur''ānahu
It is for Us to collect it and to promulgate it:
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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Allah Himself takes care of gathering the Quran in his heart and its recitation.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What's something you remember from when you were very small?"
Watch the Mocomi video How are Memories Stored and Retrieved?
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "Who promises to gather the Quran?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How did the Quran stay exactly the same for so long?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Qiyamah is surah 75. Find ayah 17. The key words jam'ahu wa qur'anah mean its gathering and its recitation. Allah promised to keep the Quran safe in the Prophet's heart. Millions of people still hold it in their hearts today.
Fact: How does the brain turn a new thing into a long-term memory?
Ages 5–8: Memory game. Look at ten objects on a tray for one minute. Cover them. How many can you name?
Ages 9–12: Memory tricks. Find two tricks that help people memorise, and try them on a short surah.
Finish with: "I found that memories become long-term when ___."

Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will memorise one more ayah."
Action: Memorise one more ayah.
