88:21Al-Ghashiyah
Juz 30 · Page 592فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌۭ
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Fadhakkir' 'innamā 'anta mudhakkirun
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌۭ
Fadhakkir' 'innamā 'anta mudhakkirun
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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This ayah says to the Prophet ﷺ: so remind, for you are only one who reminds.
Start with bismillah.
Ask: "What reminds you to wake up in the morning?"
Watch the video from Mountain Creek Ranch about why roosters crow in the morning.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What is the Prophet ﷺ told to do?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How can I remind people about Allah kindly?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Ghashiyah is surah 88. Find ayah 21. The key word dhakkir means remind. Mudhakkir means one who reminds.
Fact: How does a rooster know when morning is coming?
Ages 5–8: Reminder cards. Make little cards that say "bismillah" or "alhamdulillah" and put them where your family will see them.
Ages 9–12: Reminder plan. Think of three good habits your family forgets. Design a fun reminder for each.
Finish with: "I found that roosters crow because ___."
Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will gently remind ___ about ___."
Action: Put up your reminder cards.
