81:13At-Takweer
Juz 30 · Page 586وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
How to read it
Wa 'idhā l-jannatu 'uz'lifat'
And when the Garden is brought near;-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Wa 'idhā l-jannatu 'uz'lifat'
And when the Garden is brought near;-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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This ayah speaks of the time when Jannah is brought near.
Start with bismillah.
Look at something far away, then through a magnifying glass at something close. Ask: "How does it feel when something good comes close?"
Watch the StoryHub video "How Does a Magnifying Glass Work?".
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What will be brought near?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "What will Jannah be like?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah At-Takwir is surah 81. Find ayah 13. The key word uzlifat means brought near. For the believers, Jannah will be brought close, ready for them. It is more beautiful than any garden on Earth.
Fact: How does a magnifying glass make things look bigger?
Ages 5–8: Close look. Use a magnifying glass to look at a flower. Draw what you see.
Ages 9–12: Make a lens. Put a drop of water on clear plastic over some writing. Does it magnify?
Finish with: "I found that a magnifying glass works by ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will do a good deed every day, hoping for Jannah."
Action: Do a good deed every day, hoping for Jannah.
