Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed in ill-fitting...
Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel b...
"Leena is too young to fast every day during the month of Ramadan, but she decides to fast every Friday of Ramadan instead. When she receives an invitation to a party that happens to fall on a Friday, she has a dilemma. Will she keep her Ramadan fast?"--Page 4 of cover.
"Leena is too young to fast every day during the month of Ramadan, but she decides to fast every Friday of Ramadan instead. When she receives an invit...