Much of the month of Ramadan has gone by already, and quickly (as usual). This year I have finally accepted… Read more Three Tips for Reaping the Benefits of the Last Days of Ramadan with Children
Three Muslim Picture Books and an Audio Book Recommended by Their Editors
I love last minute Eid shopping and, for those of you who are like me, insha’Allah in a day or… Read more Three Muslim Picture Books and an Audio Book Recommended by Their Editors
Calm Children’s Bedtimes for the Last Nights of Ramadan
The Last Evenings of Ramadan: Three books for children’s calm and beautiful bedtimes that can help parents towards long prayerful… Read more Calm Children’s Bedtimes for the Last Nights of Ramadan
Encouraging Gratitude and Charity with Children’s Books in Ramadan
Do you know any Muslim parents who are working hard at improving their personal gratitude to Allah SWT, and endeavouring… Read more Encouraging Gratitude and Charity with Children’s Books in Ramadan
Thirteen Muslim Picture Book Recommendations from Authors
Last week I selected my favourite quotes from Muslim children’s picture books and this week I want to recommend books… Read more Thirteen Muslim Picture Book Recommendations from Authors
Nine Particularly Pleasing Quotes from Muslim Children’s Books for Youngsters
Ramadan mubarak! May you be granted the blessings of Ramadan! With Ramadan now here, and the first Muslim children’s book day approaching… Read more Nine Particularly Pleasing Quotes from Muslim Children’s Books for Youngsters
Mary Jones and her Bible for Pentecost
In my household of young Muslim children, discussions about Christianity are mostly centred around shared stories between Christians, Muslims, and… Read more Mary Jones and her Bible for Pentecost
Sadie and the Big Mountain for Shavuot
I hadn’t told any of my children a story about the Ten Commandments before today. So when I made an… Read more Sadie and the Big Mountain for Shavuot
The Mystery of Lag Ba’Omer
For Muslims, the time for the frestival of ‘Eid-ul-Fitr is announced according to the sighting of the new moon to… Read more The Mystery of Lag Ba’Omer
Wesak Children’s Books: From Mediation Under the Bodhi Tree to Breathing At the Dinner Table
We all took some deep breaths at the dinner table today. The children were over excited about their after-meal treats… Read more Wesak Children’s Books: From Mediation Under the Bodhi Tree to Breathing At the Dinner Table