A is for Allah
Lord of the
Universe, who is One,
He made the
earth, stars, and sun
He made angels
to worship and pray,
He made man from
a dab of clay
B is for Bilal
Bilal is that
tall, brave African man,
Islam freed him
and gave him iman
Calling the
Muslims to come and pray,
Was his duty
each night and day
C is for
Children
Black, white,
red, yellow, and brown,
Better than the
jewels in a crown
Laughing or
crying, short or tall,
Allah loves
children, one and all
D is for Du'a
Remembering
Allah all nights and days,
By giving Him
our thanks and praise
Thank Allah with
"Al Hamdulillah"
And praise Him
with "Subhanallah
E is for Earth
With its
mountains, rivers, and seas,
Animals, birds,
fruits, and trees
They all declare
Allah's Might,
Following His
laws, wills, and light
F is for Faith
That which the
Muslims call Iman,
Is in the heart
of the believing man
Will come from
his lip and hand,
Love for Allah
pouring out like sand
G is for Gabriel
An angel created
by Allah from light,
His duty is to
serve Allah all day and night
To Prophet
Muhammad (S) he did appear,
To bring mankind
the Holy Qur'an so dear
H is for Heaven
God's garden of
joy, peace, and love,
The home for
Muslim's souls above
The path to this
heavenly place
Is faith in
Allah's guidance and grace
I is for Islam
A way of life
for all of who,
Give to Allah
the praise that is due
We worship and
pray five times a day,
Because we know
it is the best way
J is for Jesus
Peace be upon
him, 'Isa, the son of Maryam,
To his people
Allah's word did he carry
By Allah's help
he made the sick well,
So people would
believe what he had to tell
K is for Ka'bah
First house of
Allah in Makkah was made,
By Ibrahim and
Isma'il the stones were laid
Millions of
believers from every race,
Come for Hajj
tot his extra special place
L is for Life
A precious gift
from Allah to you,
Don't waste it,
he knows what you do
Don't chase
pleasure or forget Allah,
No matter how
little, say "Al-Hamdulillah
M is for
Muhammad
Peace be upon
him, Abdullah's son,
From Allah's
enemies he did not run
Of all the
Prophets he was the last,
Islam his
message which we hold fast
N is for Nuh
Peace be upon
him, a Prophet who was very good,
Allah told him
to build an ark, fast as he could
Take pairs of
animals and the believers-all,
The flood was
coming and the waves would be tall!
O is for
Obedience
It is the duty
of each Muslim to obey,
The Qur'an and
the Sunnah all the way
Go for Hajj,
give Zakah, fast, and pray,
And to your
parents do not say, "Nay!"
P is for Prayer
It is the
cornerstone of Muslim life,
And the devil it
cuts like a knife
Prayer five
times a day is a must,
In Allah you
should put your trust
Q is for Qur'an
A blessing and
guide for all of mankind,
In it Allah's
message you will find
Of all His
messages it is the last,
Perfect for
present, future, and past
R is for Ramadan
For Muslims this
blessed month of fasting,
Is to celebrate
Allah's love everlasting
All day, no
food, nor drink, nor evil deeds,
Pray and read
Qur'an, to heaven this leads
S is for Surah
One hundred and
fourteen in the Qur'an,
Read them and
trust in Al-Rahman,
Do you know ten
of them that you can say?
Knowing them
will help you pray
T is for Tawheed
La ilaaha
illallah, Allah is the only one,
There is no
partner with Him, nor son
Alla is the
answer to all that we need,
Watch your heart
and tongue, He knows every deed
U is for Ummah
The Muslim
community which Muhammad (S) found,
The brotherhood
of Islam made it sound
Allah's laws in
the Qur'an and Sunnah,
Are to help
everyone in the Ummah
V is for Victory
It is the help
from Allah to you,
His guidance in
everything you do
Work and prayer
a Muslim does need,
To celebrate
Allah's victory, indeed!
W is for Wudu'
We must keep our
minds and bodies clean,
Because by Allah
we are always seen
Whenever you
hear the call of athan,
Prepare and come
pray as soon as you can
X is for "Seen"
*
X is not easy
for us to rhyme,
So we'll not
waste much of your time
In higher math X
is hard to find,
But Allah's path
is clear even to the blind
(* the Arabic
letter "seen" stands for the unknown)
Y is for Yunus
Peace be upon
him, a good man in a wicked town,
He ran to the
sea and a whale gobbled him down
By the mercy of
Allah he was saved to tell,
His people to
become good and obey Allah well
Z is for
Zero-sin
It is the way we
each begin,
Free from wordly
sin
So, don't let
yourself forget,
Keep out of the
devil's threat!