Allah’s Beautiful Names – Al-Bari – Learning Through a Story
Masallarla Akaid5 minages 3-8
The name Al-Bari teaches wonder and gratitude for Allah’s countless creations in varied colors, forms, sizes, and kinds.
What the tale is about
Cat Mestan watches a tiny sparrow land on the window, stretching out his claws while admiring the bird in his own cat-like way. A bird lover explores a big bird book, discovering flamingos, eagles, pelicans, nightingales, and many more kinds, each with different colors, shapes, and sizes. The same variety appears in fruits, trees, flowers, and mountains. As the wonder grows, the bird lover learns about Al-Bari, one of Allah’s beautiful names, meaning the One who creates His creatures in countless forms. The tale ends with a gentle bedtime prayer asking for beautiful character.
What this tale teaches
The name Al-Bari teaches wonder and gratitude for Allah’s countless creations in varied colors, forms, sizes, and kinds.
Characters
Mestantiny sparrowAllah
Questions to ask your child afterwards
- What did Mestan want to do when the bird landed on the window?
- What does Al-Bari mean?
- Which other creations besides birds were described in the tale?
Listen to Allah’s Beautiful Names – Al-Bari – Learning Through a Story ad-free in the Masaldan Erdeme app, download it for offline bedtimes and follow along with the karaoke text.