Rain at School
الْمَطَرُ فِي الْمَدْرَسَة
A Letter Tale for meem: rain falls on a school day, and Maryam's day fills with meem words — umbrella, banana, mosque, library. Rain does not stop the fun.
Ages 4–7 · 6 scenes · 3 min
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نَزَلَ الْمَطَرُ صَبَاحَ يَوْمٍ فِي الْمَدْرَسَةِ.
nazala-l-maTaru SabaHa yawmin fi-l-madrasati.
Rain fell one morning at school.
جَاءَتْ مَرْيَمُ بِمِظَلَّةٍ حَمْرَاءَ.
jaa'at maryamu bi-miZHallatin Hamraa'.
Maryam came with a red umbrella.
أَكَلَ الْأَطْفَالُ مَوْزَةً وَشَرِبُوا الْمَاءَ.
akala-l-aTfaalu mawzatan wa sharibu-l-maa'.
The children ate a banana and drank water.
زَارَوْا الْمَسْجِدَ الَّذِي بِجَانِبِ الْمَدْرَسَةِ.
zaaruu-l-masjida-l-ladhii bi-jaanibi-l-madrasati.
They visited the mosque next to the school.
قَرَأَتْ مَرْيَمُ قِصَّةً مِنْ مَكْتَبَةِ الْمَدْرَسَةِ.
qara'at maryamu qiSSatan min maktabati-l-madrasati.
Maryam read a story from the school library.
وَقَفَ الْمَطَرُ، وَخَرَجَ الْأَطْفَالُ إِلَى الْمَلْعَبِ.
waqafa-l-maTaru, wa kharaja-l-aTfaalu ila-l-mal'ab.
The rain stopped, and the children ran out to the playground.
The lesson · الْعِبْرَة
Rain does not stop the fun — it only changes the plan.
الْمَطَرُ لَا يُوَقِّفُ الْمَرَحَ — هُوَ غَيَّرَ الخُطَّةَ فَقَطْ.
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