Easy Learning Duas and Important Surahs for children
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Last Updated on March 15, 2023 by Journal Fact
It is the children who grow up and carry the Islamic teaching to the next generation and maintain the balance of spiritual aspect as well. It is therefore important for Muslim parents to nurture and educate their children in the fundamentals of learning duas in Islam shortly after they have become capable of comprehending their environment.
If they can be capable of speaking two phrases, parents need to teach them one-word duas as well as Recitations. For example, early toddlers should teach them to say SubhanAllah whenever they encounter fascinating things. They should also be able to recite Islamic duas like Allah-o-Akbar while walking up the steps and SubhanAllah as they descend down, and Bismillah to begin the task.
Daily Surahs and Duas for kids
No wonder children add joy to a couple’s lives. They are the reason families become complete. However, in the Muslim community, family, and in general, the process of the raising of a new generation is believed to be more than just finding happiness for the individual, but is also thought to be essential as children help are able to maintain an “Islamic civilization” in their later years.
1. Dua For Waking Up and Sleeping
The spouses should be welcoming one another, as should elder family members should greet each other in the morning. Research suggests that “imitation” plays a great part in learning. It is recommended that they recite the duas at a level that is loud enough to make the children repeat them after them.
Alhamdu lillaahil-lathee ahyaanaa ba da maa amaatanaa wa ilayhin-nushoor.
Praise is to Allah Who gives us life after He has caused us to die and to Him is the return.
Allahumma Bismika Amutu Wa Ahya
“O Allah, with Your Name will I die and live .”
2. Dua For Going To The Toilet
One of the crucial phases that children go through in their socialization is the process of toilet training. Psychologists like Sigmund Freud stated that it establishes standards of cleanliness for their behaviour when they are grown up. If they’re not taught in a proper manner, they will be afflicted with problems later in their lives.
But we Muslims have the advantage of being able to have the spiritual aspect of cleanliness, which psychologists in the West does not consider.
To acknowledge the importance of parenthood, I’d be happy to recall of the Hadith that the Prophet Muhammad (SAWW) which is cited below.
Bismillaahi Allaahumma innee a oothu bika minal-khubthi walkhabaa ith.
(Before entering) [In the Name of Allah] . (Then) O Allah , I seek protection in You from the male and female unclean spirits.
3. Dua For kids After Eating
lHamdu lilWahi lWadhiy ‘aT`amana wasaqana waja`alana mina lmuslimiyna
“All praise belongs to Allah, who fed us, quenched our thirst, and made us Muslims.”
4. Duas after Sneezing
Alhamdolilah
All praise is for Allah
and his friend or brother should tell him:
Yarhamuka llah
May Allah have mercy on him
5. Duas to prepare for Exams and research
There are a variety of duas to be used for surveys and exams. The best solution is to learn your child’s Surah Alm Nashrah and then make the child recite it regularly. Surah Alm Nashrah along with Verse 25-28 from Surah Taha is excellent for kids who go to school. The ayat of Surah Taha can be beneficial to children who lack fluency in speech or who have issues with stammering.
رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِنْ لِسَانِي يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي
Rabbish rahli sadri wa yassirli amri wah lul uqdatan min lisaani, yaf kahu kauli
“O, my Lord! Let me open my heart, let me make this work simple, and untie the knot on my tongue so that they can understand my words.” Surah Taaha verses 25-28
6. Dua when someone dies
Dua for when someone dies is Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajioon – “Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.”
Every person is different in how they deal with grief. Loss of a beloved one or things that are dear to you is painful and the sorrow that follows can take on various forms. It’s an inevitable reaction. it’s a normal in the world of world of Dunya. Loss and death are inevitable.
There are different stages of loss, and options to deal with it by relying on friends and family, or seeking comfort in things people don’t typically feel comfortable in.
Huge gatherings at janazahs flooding of condolences and messages via social networks, as well as guests and visitors coming over to express their messages of support are aspect of the grief that comes with the loss of a loved one.
And , in a sense that being surround by numerous people who are supportive and words can be a great way to deal with the loss for certain people. For some, isolation and darkness is what they think is best for them.
7. Dua Before Leaving the House
bismi llhi , tawakaWltu `ala~ llhi wala Hawla wala quwaWaa ilaW billhi
“In the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there is no might nor power except with Allah.
Benefits of Kids Duas
The rising amount of Muslim immigrants from other countries has raised the need to teach basic Islamic information to children Muslim children. Parents are constantly looking for ways to educate their children at home, and help them learn about Islam. There is a deficiency of information about Islam in the world of the internet, that makes it difficult for Muslims living in other countries in their quest to learn about Islam.
There are some small Surahs for kids
- An-Nasr (3 ayat)
- Al-Asr (3 ayat)
- Al-Kawthar (3 ayat)
- Al-Ikhlas (4 ayat)
- Quraysh (4 ayat)
- Al-Falaq (5 ayat)
- Al-Masad (5 ayat)
- Al-Fil (5 ayat)
- Al-Qadr (5 ayat)
- Al-Kafirun (6 ayat)
- Al-Nas (6 ayat)
- Al-Maun (7 ayat)
- Al-Bayyinah (8 ayat)
- Az-Zalzala (8 ayat)
- At-Takathur (8 ayat)
- Ash-Sharh (8 ayat)
- Al-Tin (8 ayat)
- Al-Humazah (9 ayat)
Importants of reading Four Quls
As Muslims we believe that Quran in its entirety is the ultimate book that provides direction for all of the human race. This is why the entire Quran is to be read and practice. However there are plenty of passages in Quran that are not include in the Holy Quran that have more significance and influence on the spiritual aspect of humans. One of these portions that is part of the Quran is the Quls of four.
4 Quls is the name of the four smaller Surahs of the Holy Quran. The four four Surahs are known as 4 Quls due to the fact that they all start by using the term Qul meaning “Say”. These Surahs are Surah al-Kafirun, Surah al-Ikhlas, Surah al-Falaq, and Surah Nas.
The surah Nas
It is believe that the surah Nas will teach us to seek the protection of Allah Almighty from negative thinking that is engender by Jinns and human evils.
Regarding the benefits of this Surah are related, as per the narration of the Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, whoever recites the Surah Al-Nas at home each at night, is protected from the dangers of Jinns all night long.
The Surah al-Kafirun
is one-quarter of in the Quran al-Kareem. This Surah provides the Muslim the message to stay to your Iman even when you live living in a community with non-Muslims who oppose Islam.
The Surah al-Ikhlas
is the Surah of Quran that gives the definition of Allah Almighty and the strongest proof of His unification.
In terms of the benefits the reading of Surah al-Ikhlas are relate, as per an Hadith that was narrate by the ma’az of Anas could Allah be happy with his soul The Holy Prophet , peace be upon him stated: “Whoever recites Surah Ikhlas 10 time, Allah Almighty will build his house in heaven.
The Surah al-Falaq
teaches how to seek protection from Allah Almighty from evil eye and black magic. In terms of the advantages of reciting Surah al-Falaq is relate the story by the Imam Tirmidhi.
In which it was the Holy Prophet, peace be on him, used his Surah al-Falaq and Surah of Nas to ward off the evil and black magic eye.
Duas Conclusion
In simple these Surahs and daily duas are extremely simple to learn, however their rewards and virtues are extremely good. Therefore everyone Muslim has to reciting these Surahs throughout the day in order to be bless by the benefits.
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