This is Why We Pray: Islamic Book for Kids: A Story About Islam, Salah, and Dua
Author
Ameenah Muhammad-Diggins
Illustrator
Aaliya Jaleel
Published
8/22/2017
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Author
Ameenah Muhammad-Diggins
Illustrator
Aaliya Jaleel
Published
8/22/2017
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Author
Ameenah Muhammad-Diggins
Illustrator
Aaliya Jaleel
Published
8/22/2017
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Summary of Book
Join Aliya and Amar as their Mama and Papa tell them all about the Five Pillars―especially salah. One of the most engaging Islamic books for kids, this book helps you learn what it means to pray, discover how it helps you grow closer to Allah, and hear awesome stories from the Quran that teach even more about the importance of salah.
Author Biography
Ameenah Muhmmad-Diggins is an American Muslim author and speaker. Her work is inspired by her love of community and her experiences as an African American Muslim growing up in Philadelphia. Ameenah’s book, Bashirah and the Amazing Bean Pie, made history in 2019 by becoming the first Muslim children’s book to be adapted and produced into a stage play by a top-10 US children’s museum.
Illustrator Biography
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