76:18Al-Insan
Juz 29 · Page 579عَيْنًۭا فِيهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلْسَبِيلًۭا
How to read it
ʻay'nan fīhā tussammā salsabīlan
A fountain there, called Salsabil.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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عَيْنًۭا فِيهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلْسَبِيلًۭا
ʻay'nan fīhā tussammā salsabīlan
A fountain there, called Salsabil.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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It comes from a spring in Jannah named Salsabil.
Start with bismillah.
Say the word "Salsabil" slowly together. Ask: "What does it sound like?"
Watch the Wisconsin Sea Grant video What's a Spring?
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What is the spring called?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "Why does this spring have a name?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Insan is surah 76. Find ayah 18. The key word salsabil is the name of a spring in Jannah. Many scholars say the word itself sounds smooth and easy, like water flowing gently.
Fact: Why is spring water often so clear and cool?
Ages 5–8: Water sounds. Pour water slowly, then quickly, into a bowl. Which sound is gentler?
Ages 9–12: Famous springs. Find three famous springs in the world and what makes each special.
Finish with: "I found that spring water is clear because ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will make dua for Jannah after each salah."
Action: Make dua for Jannah after each salah.
