Number 19
Surah 19 is Maryam, and the palm tree
19Nineteen
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Where it comes from
Surah 19 is Maryam; dates fell when she shook the palm tree.
وَهُزِّىٓ إِلَيْكِ بِجِذْعِ ٱلنَّخْلَةِ تُسَٰقِطْ عَلَيْكِ رُطَبًۭا جَنِيًّۭا
"And shake towards thyself the trunk of the palm-tree: It will let fall fresh ripe dates upon thee.
Quran: Surah Maryam 19:25
Reflect on this ayah in Tadabbur →For the parent
Say: Surah 19 is named after Maryam. Allah told her to shake the palm tree, and fresh dates fell down. Let's count nineteen dates into a bowl.
Ten and nine, nineteen I say, Surah Maryam, read today!
Count it: Ten fingers and nine more: nineteen (10 and 9).
Do it: Count nineteen dates into a bowl.