Description

In “Adam Learns About Tawakkul: When the Horse Left… and Came Back!”, Adam’s horse runs away, leaving him and his friends stuck doing chores without any help. But he learns he can use a cow to plow fields instead, and creates an invention to pick apples off a tree.

Kids Questions & Quran Answers

Q: Why does Allah allows bad things to happen?
A: Introducing Surat Al-Hadid (57:22-23), Adam learns to trust that Allah knows what he does not. "No disaster strikes upon the earth or among yourselves except that it is in a register before We bring it into being – indeed that, for Allah, is easy. In order that you not despair over what has eluded you and not exult [in pride] over what He has given you. And Allah does not like everyone self-deluded and boastful."

Moral Values

Q: Does trusting Allah means we remain passive and do nothing?
A: Adam learns to trust that Allah knows what he does not, and accepts that his horse ran away. His friends and family help him, and they do farm chores without his horse's help.

Knowledge & Science

Q: What are the different parts of the apple called?
A: Learn the different names of the apple when apple picking with Adam! (stem, peel, flesh, seeds, core)

Q: What did we do if a horse wasn't available to plow fields back in the day?
A: Many other animals can plow fields, like a cow.

Q: What tools can be built when we can't do work ourselves?
A: A brief introduction on the engineering and inventions world, Adam build a simple telescopic fruit picker during apple picking when he's unable to climb a ladder.