As narrated by Abu Huraira, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “No child is born except on Al-Fitra (Islam) and then his parents make him Jewish, Christian or Magian…” (Sahih Bukhari: book 65, hadith 297) As Muslim parents, we have a huge task when it comes to teaching kids about Islam. We have a responsibility to show […]
Qur’an Stories for Little Children: The Story of Prophet Yunus (alayhi-s-salam)
Our second post in the Qur’an Stories for Little Children features the story of Prophet Yunus (Alayhi-s-salam). Like all other Prophets of Allah (ta’ala), his story is a lesson on aqeedah, iman, and taqwa. You can read the first post about Prophet Nuh (Alahyi-s-salam) here. As adults, we know how we are affected by stories in […]
Qur’an Stories for Little Children: The Story of Prophet Nuh (alayhi salam)
A few weeks ago, I began a series of posts aimed at introducing Qur’an stories for little children. My intention behind this is to introduce kids to stories from the Qur’an, and the lessons that they serve to teach us as Muslims. We already did some craft work about a few surahs (like suratul Fiil). […]
Islamic Home Learning Schedule for Parents: Free Download
As much as I love to dream up plans and materials to teach my kids Islam at home, I will be honest that one thing that I struggle with the most is consistency. So, I made this Islamic Home Learning Schedule for parents to plan and keep track of what they want to teach the […]
Book Review: Kamillah the Butterfly
Book Title: Kamillah the Butterfly Author: Shoohada Khanom Genre: Islamic Children’s Books Recommended Age: 3 and above Publisher: Djarabi Kitabs Publishing Published: 2017 Fun fact: my kids now call butterflies Kamillah. Lol Kamillah the Butterfly is a book about a caterpillar called Kamillah, as she tried to navigate life’s unexpected changes. Becoming a Butterfly is […]