DUA BEFORE READING HOLY QURAN
Translation:
I seek refuge in Allah from Shaitan, the accursed one.
I start in the name of Allah, Most Gracious Most Merciful.
For parents interested in helping their children learn and practice the Dua before reading the Holy Quran, there are a few frequently asked questions (FAQs) that may arise:
FAQ
What is the significance of reciting Dua before reading the Quran?
Reciting a Dua before reading the Quran helps instill respect and reverence for the holy text in children. It serves as a way to seek blessings and guidance from Allah, ensuring that the reading is conducted with a pure heart and mind.
Which Dua should be taught to children before reading the Quran?
- A commonly recited Dua before reading the Quran is:
- “أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ” (I seek refuge with Allah from the accursed devil).
- This Dua helps in seeking protection from distractions and evil influences, allowing the child to focus on the Quranic recitation.
How can parents encourage their children to regularly recite the Dua?
Parents can encourage regular recitation by making it a routine part of Quran reading sessions. Rewarding consistency, discussing the importance of the Dua, and practicing it together can help reinforce the habit.
Are there any tips for making the Dua easier for young children to memorize?
Repetition, engaging learning activities, and setting an example by reciting the Dua before your own Quran reading can help young children memorize it more easily. Associating the Dua with positive experiences also aids in memorization.
Can children start learning Dua as soon as they begin Quranic education?
Yes, children can and should start learning Dua from the beginning of their Quranic education. Starting early helps build a strong foundation of Islamic practices in their daily routine.
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