Hassan And Aneesa Love Ramadan

Ramadan is about to begin. Find out all about the Muslim holy month with Hassan and Aneesa. It is the night before Ramadan and Hassan and Aneesa are excited for it to begin. In Ramadan they will read the Qur'an, give charity, share food with neighbours and try to fast. Follow them on the first day of Ramadan and find out why Hassan and Aneesa love it when the Muslim holy month arrives.

Tomorrow is Eid al-Fitr and Hassan and Aneesa are looking forward to a day of festivities with family and friends.

Hassan and Aneesa are going to the masjid. At the masjid they will make wudu, visit the prayer hall, listen to the adhan, and perform a prayer. Follow them as they explore the masjid and see a mihrab, mimbar, dome and minaret; prepare to pray; and learn some general manners to observe inside.

Ramadan, the month of fasting, Doesn't begin all at once. It begins with a whisper And a prayer And a wish. Muslims all over the world celebrate Ramadan and the joyful days of Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of the month of fasting as the most special time of year. This lyrical and inspiring picture book captures the wonder and joy of this great annual event, from the perspective of a child. Accompanied by Iranian inspired illustrations, the story follows the waxing of the moon from the first new crescent to full moon and waning until Eid is heralded by the first sighting of the second new moon. Written and illustrated by Muslims, this is a book for all children who celebrate Ramadan and those in the wider communities who want to understand why this is such a special experience for Muslims.

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 clothes for the holiday. She soon discovers that the girls are refugees – they had to leave everything behind when they left their native country to live in America. Aneesa, who can't stop thinking about what Eid must be like for them, comes up with a plan – a plan to help make it the best Eid holiday ever. School Library Journal says: "[A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America." And Library Media Connection says: "After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word."

Introduces young children to a madrasa (Islamic school) and what to expect inside.

Hassan and Aneesa's cousin wants to get married. The families are excited and eager to help her find a good match. The couple will need to meet, and do salatul-istikharah before they decide. Join Hassan and Aneesa as they help the couple with the preparations for the wedding. Even the family cat is involved!

The Most Powerful Night is a heartwarming Ramadan story of angels, sweet prayers and blessed nights! It is about the night of power and glory, Laylat-Al-Qadr. This is a night so special that it only comes once a year. What is the most powerful night, when is it and why is it powerful are all questions Laila has! She wants to know everything about this beautiful night. Join Laila and her Mom for this bedtime story of "The Most Powerful Night, Laylat-Al-Qadr"

The Most Powerful Night is a heartwarming Ramadan story of angels, sweet prayers and blessed nights! It is about the night of power and glory, Laylat-Al-Qadr. This is a night so special that it only comes once a year. What is the most powerful night, when is it and why is it powerful are all questions Laila has! She wants to know everything about this beautiful night. Join Laila and her Mom for this bedtime story of "The Most Powerful Night, Laylat-Al-Qadr"