“Eid Breakfast at Abuela’s” book 1 in the Trilingual Sofia book series brings a multicultural journey to the family. The book observes common Eid traditions, as well as Mexican-American ones. Join Sofia and her parents who spend Eid – the Islamic holiday – with her Mexican grandmother, who is not Muslim but chooses to throw
[ Read More ]Eating healthy is important, and the earlier we can start is better. Healthy dietary practices start early in life and may have longer-term health benefits such as reducing the risk of becoming overweight or obese. We have collected six yummy recipes from our community you can try at home. They look gorgeous and appetizing, perfect to
[ Read More ]Biryani from India Biryani is a very popular and spicy rice dish that originated in India. Biryani is a popular holiday dish and the creation of the dish is what makes it so special as sometimes you need a whole crew to help! The dish contains many vegetables, meat, spices and is a traditional dish
[ Read More ]With Eid coming up soon, we know we’re going to be missing the usual sense of community and festivity. So we’re welcoming the opportunity to bring that special Eid feeling into our home. We’ve rounded up some of the most beautiful decoration ideas that you can recreate at your own place, to mark the special
[ Read More ]We’re getting into the spirit of Ramadan a little earlier this year. I mean how can we not! With all these gorgeous décor around, I think it’s time we all start decorating. After all, my favourite childhood memories were filled with colour and joy {& heaps of balloons!} Here’s my list for a themed Ramadan and
[ Read More ]Who: Ayeina What: Gratitude Journal Features: Watercolour illustrations and fill in pages. A month of helping you and your kids develop an attitude of gratitude in shaa Allah. Because an Alhamdulillah a day keeps scarcity away. Since the book is full of handmade watercolor illustrations (7 illustrations for each week and more), it will also appeal kids
[ Read More ]Who: Asmaa Hussein What: Picture book Features: 36 pages, soft cover It’s Yasmine’s first day of school and she has butterflies in her tummy! Speaking of her tummy, what’s that little round thing on it called again? And what is it for anyway? Yasmine’s Belly Button is a touching story that explores the depth of love in
[ Read More ]Who: Muslim Learning Garden What: Blog Post Features: DIY Eid Decorations Easy and fun DIY ideas for Eid decorations. More information here – Muslim Learning Garden
[ Read More ]Who: My Halal Kitchen What: Eid Mubarak Apron Features: Aprons that come in the pink, red, and blue. These Eid Mubarak aprons make the perfect gift for your little chef! More information here – My Halal Kitchen
[ Read More ]Who: Hena Khan (Author) What: Book about Ramadan Features: Detailed picture book Yasmeen, a seven-year-old Pakistani-American girl, celebrates the Muslim holidays of Ramadan, “The Night of the Moon” (Chaand Raat), and Eid. With lush illustrations that evoke Islamic art, this beautiful story offers a window into modern Muslim culture—and into the ancient roots from within its
[ Read More ]Who: Hena Khan (Author) What: Book about colours Features: Rhyming picture book With breathtaking illustrations and informative text, Golden Domes and Silver Lanternsmagnificently captures the world of Islam, celebrating its beauty and traditions for even the youngest readers. Sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures, this entrancing volume is equally at home in
[ Read More ]For most of us living in places where Muslims are a minority, Ramadan always comes with many questions and queries from well-meaning friends and acquaintances. As adults we’re better equipped to deal with questions but for children, it’s not always easy to explain or answer questions about Ramadan. Questions like, WHY do you fast? Not even
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