وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
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Wa ṣaddaqa bil-ḥus'nā
And (in all sincerity) testifies to the best,-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Wa ṣaddaqa bil-ḥus'nā
And (in all sincerity) testifies to the best,-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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This ayah continues: the giver truly believes in the finest reward from Allah.
Start with bismillah.
Plant a bean in a pot of soil. Ask: "You can't see anything happening yet. How do you know it will grow?"
Watch the Kew Gardens video about the Millennium Seed Bank, where seeds are saved for the future.
Now listen to the ayah together in the app, with the translation. Ask: "What does the giver believe in?"
Each child keeps one wonder question, for example: "How can I be sure Allah's reward is coming?" Younger children can draw theirs.
Find it in the mushaf: Surah Al-Layl is surah 92. Find ayah 6. The key word al-husna means the finest, most beautiful thing. Many scholars explain it as Allah's beautiful reward.
Fact: How many seeds are kept in the Millennium Seed Bank?
Ages 5–8: Seed watch. Plant a bean in a clear cup and check it every day. Draw what you see, even when it looks like nothing is happening.
Ages 9–12: Seed sorting. Collect seeds from fruit and vegetables at home. Dry them, label them and make your own mini seed bank.
Finish with: "I found that a seed needs ___ to grow."

Talk together:
Make a small plan: "This week, I will do ___ and trust Allah to reward it."
Action: Keep checking your bean and give it water.
