Lesson 4: Waking Up Fresh

Module 1 · Daily Habits & Routines

Waking Up Fresh

Alhamdulillah Upon Waking

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اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا.

Alhamdulillahi alladhee ahyana.

All praise is for Allah who brought us back to life.

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari (6312)

Child-friendly meaning

When morning arrived and birds began singing, the first thing the Prophet ﷺ said as he sat up was praise to Allah for waking him up. He taught us that waking up each morning is like receiving an unwrapped gift from Allah: a brand-new day to smile, do good deeds, and learn something new!