Toys are one of the earliest influences in a child’s life. And while Islamic soundbooks and plush toys with nasheeds have become popular, one thing still dominates little girls' shelves: Barbie-style dolls.
Girls love dolls that are pretty. They love dressing them up, styling their hair, and pretending they’re princesses. But what happens when those dolls don’t reflect our values?
That’s where Muslim dolls step in. With modest outfits, Islamic teachings, and diverse roles, these dolls offer something more than just fashion. Brands like Salam Occasions and Little Hijabys are leading the way by bringing fun and faith together.
Important Note: Before you explore these top picks, make sure you check our wide range of Islamic toys, including Islamic fun activities, soundbooks, Arabic Alphabet popit, Islamic puzzles, a mini mosque playhouse, and more!
Top 7 Muslim Doll Picks for Your Child’s Playtime
Let’s explore some beautiful Muslim dolls that your child will not just love to play with, but will also learn from.
1. Prayer Doll Playset: Meet Umm Amirah
Get it Here: the Umm Amirah Prayer Doll Set
This isn’t just a doll. It’s a role model. The Umm Amirah prayer set is ideal for young girls learning about Islam.
What makes it special?
- Modesty in style: Dressed in beautiful, modest clothing that your daughter can relate to.
- Learning through play: Comes with a mini prayer mat, handbag, and hairbrush. Great for pretend play, and a fun way to introduce Salah.
- Empathy & respect: This doll helps children understand different beliefs and cultures. It’s a great tool for social development.
- Ramadhan & Eid gift: If you’re looking for a unique gift, this set ticks all the boxes. It’s meaningful and fun.
Want to go the extra mile? Pair this with a Princess Fashion Set for even more playtime possibilities. Complete gift set that includes 6 princess dresses, 3 pairs of shoes, 4 colourful scarves, and 3 handbags.
This set fits most 11.5-inch dolls. So, whether your daughter already has a Muslim doll or is getting one soon, this fashion kit will make her day.
2. Muslim Doctor Doll: Jannah Set
Get it Here: the Muslim Doctor Doll
Let your child dream big. This doctor doll set teaches that girls can be anything they want while staying true to their faith. It includes a beautiful doctor doll wearing a hijab and medical tools like a stethoscope, syringe, and thermometer.
Why it’s great:
- Inspires ambition: Girls see themselves as future doctors, nurses, or healthcare heroes.
- Teaches empathy: Through play, they learn how to care for others.
- Fun and educational: They’ll enjoy hours of pretend check-ups and learn about the tools doctors use.
- Cultural pride: The hijab and modest outfit remind girls that they don’t have to change who they are to follow their dreams.
3. Crochet Muslim Girl Doll: A Gentle Gift Set for Newborns
Get it Here: Crochet Doll Gift Set
Looking for a gift for a new baby girl? Our handmade crochet doll set includes everything a newborn needs - a soft doll, swaddle, teether, bib, and a "Hello World" wooden plate. Each piece is lovingly crafted with fine attention to detail and comes in an adorable gift bag.
It’s delicate, adorable, and perfect for tiny hands. Available in pink and blue sets, so you can also buy one for a baby boy. Don't miss out on this delightful bundle!
4. Khadijah Muslim Doll: A Bedtime Companion
Shop here: Khadijah Muslim Doll
Khadijah is soft, cuddly, and a perfect bedtime friend. She’s more than a doll. She’s a mini Muslimah friend your child can grow up with. It is approximately 30cm tall. And it comes with a lovely gift bag for safekeeping.
Great for younger girls who prefer plush toys over plastic dolls.
5. Ismail Muslim Doll: A Friend for Every Day
Shop here: Ismail Muslim Doll
Ismail is a soft Muslim doll, just like Khadijah, made to be a cuddly friend. This soft doll is the perfect bedtime companion and accessory to grow with your child. It is approximately 30cm in size and comes in a gift bag.
6. Talking and Singing Omar & Hana Dolls: Learning with Fun
Shop here: Omar & Hana Dolls
Kids love Omar and Hana. These dolls bring their favourite YouTube characters to life, with voice and songs included. They are 30cm tall plush dolls. When you press their hands, you will hear songs and phrases. One of the best ways to teach Islamic values is through fun.
This is what each of them teaches:
Hana teaches:
a. Helping others
b. Duas before sleeping
c. Everyday phrases
Omar teaches:
a. Love for the Masjid
b. Basic duas
c. Virtues of Salah
These dolls speak and sing for over 6 minutes! They’re great for introducing faith in a playful way.
7. Complete Set for Hours of Play - Hijabi Doll
Shop here: The Mega Muslim Doll Bundle
Want to get the full collection? There’s a bundle set available that includes: a prayer Doll playset, a doctor Set, a princess Fashion Set, and a colouring Book. This mega gift set is perfect for Eid, birthdays, or just as a surprise to bring joy and meaning into your child’s playtime.
Why are Muslim Dolls Trending these Days?
Kids naturally imitate what they see. That’s why parents are concerned about what their kids get exposed to. If their dolls wear revealing clothes or promote lifestyles that clash with your values, those things can influence them. Therefore, giving children toys that reflect their faith and culture matters.
Here’s what Muslim dolls offer:
- Identity: They help children see themselves in their toys. They feel seen, included, and proud of who they are.
- Imagination with values: From playing doctor to pretending to pray, they combine fun with meaningful lessons.
- Representation: Hijabs, modest clothing, diverse skin tones, these dolls show beauty in all forms.
Let’s teach our daughters and sons that they don’t need to give up their values to enjoy their lives. These dolls are not just toys. They’re companions, educators, and examples.
Conclusion
Parenting today isn’t easy. There are distractions everywhere: screens, peer pressure, media, and trends. As a Muslim parent, one of your biggest concerns is raising your child with strong Islamic values.
Muslim dolls can play a small but powerful role in this journey. They make playtime fun, relatable, and educational. They remind your kids that being modest, kind, and faithful is something to be proud of.
So if you’re looking for a gift that your child will truly adore, one that speaks to their heart, and reflects your values, explore the full collection of Islamic educational toys at Riwaya!
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