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Ramadan is a special time for Muslim families—a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. But for kids, understanding its significance can sometimes be tricky. That’s where books come in!
A great Ramadan book can spark curiosity, answer questions, and make learning about this blessed month exciting while also getting your child away from the screen. Whether your child is fasting for the first time or simply loves a good story, the right book can make Ramadan more meaningful and fun.
Looking for the perfect Ramadan book for your little one? Explore our collection at Riwaya and make this Ramadan a truly special experience!
To help you choose, here are five types of books that are perfect for kids during Ramadan—plus some top picks to build a beautiful reading list!
Fasting for the first time is a big milestone for kids. It comes with excitement but also challenges. Some may wonder, "Why do we fast?" or "How can I do it without feeling hungry?" Books in this category help children understand the meaning of fasting and make it fun!
a. A-Z of Ramadan by Salma Faheem – A fun and colourful introduction to Ramadan, with each letter of the alphabet teaching a different aspect of the holy month in a simple, child-friendly way. Get it from Riwaya!
b. It’s Ramadan, Curious George by H.A. Rey & Hena Khan – Everyone’s favourite monkey, Curious George, learns about fasting, iftar, and Eid celebrations. A delightful read for younger kids!
c. Hassan and Aneesa Love Ramadan by Yasmeen Rahim – A sibling duo explores Ramadan traditions, making it relatable for kids with older or younger siblings.
Why these books matter: They ease children into fasting with simple explanations and engaging stories. They also help kids feel proud of their Ramadan journey!
Young children love learning new things. Ramadan is a great time to introduce Islamic teachings in a fun way. Books in this category focus on short duas, the basics of Ramadan, and simple Islamic concepts.
a. 30 Hadith for Kids by Zanib Mian – A collection of short, easy-to-understand hadiths with practical lessons, perfect for introducing Islamic teachings to children. Find it on Riwaya!
b. Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns by Hena Khan – A stunning picture book that introduces Islamic traditions, including Ramadan, through colours and simple rhymes.
c. The Gift of Ramadan by Rabiah York Lumbard – A heartwarming story of a young girl who wants to fast but learns that Ramadan is about more than just not eating.
Why these books matter: They make learning about Ramadan fun and easy. The colourful pages and simple words keep kids engaged while teaching them about Islamic values.
Older kids and confident readers might enjoy stories with Muslim protagonists going on exciting journeys. These books mix fiction with Islamic values, helping children connect with their faith in a natural way.
a. The Simple Seerah: The Story Of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by Asim Khan and Toyris Miah – A simple and engaging retelling of the Prophet’s (PBUH) life, making Seerah easy to understand for young readers. Get it from Riwaya!
b. The Story of Adam (AS) by Sujood Studio – An interactive eBook that brings the story of Prophet Adam (AS) and Hawwa to life, making Islamic history fun and engaging for kids. Find it on Riwaya!
c. Once Upon an Eid by Various Muslim Authors – A collection of short stories about Ramadan and Eid from Muslim authors around the world. Ideal for older kids who enjoy diverse stories.
Why these books matter: They show Muslim children as heroes of their own stories. Kids will love seeing characters who look like them and celebrate Ramadan just like they do!
Not all kids love sitting down with a storybook. Some enjoy hands-on activities, crafts, and puzzles. Activity books can keep them engaged while teaching them about Ramadan in a fun way.
a. Five Pillars of Islam by Khadija Islamic Store – A fun and interactive book that introduces the five pillars of Islam with lift-the-flaps, textures, and engaging activities for young children. Get it from Riwaya!
b. Ramadan and Fasting Activity Book by Aysenur Gunes – Packed with puzzles, stickers, and fun activities that teach kids about fasting and Ramadan traditions.
c. My Ramadan Journal by Muslim Kids Guide – A guided journal where kids can write down their reflections, goals, and Ramadan experiences.
Why these books matter: They keep kids entertained while also teaching them about Ramadan in an interactive way. Great for those who love drawing, colouring, and hands-on learning!
One of the best ways to make Ramadan special is to spend time together. Books that encourage family discussions, bedtime reading, and shared learning make Ramadan even more meaningful.
a. Under the Ramadan Moon by Sylvia Whitman – A gentle, rhythmic book perfect for bedtime reading with younger kids.
b. In My Mosque by M.O. Yuksel – A beautifully illustrated book that takes readers inside different mosques around the world. Great for sparking family conversations about community and worship.
c. Night of the Moon: A Muslim Holiday Story by Hena Khan – A touching story about a young girl experiencing the phases of the moon during Ramadan.
Why these books matter: They create moments for parents and children to connect. Reading together helps kids build a love for books while deepening their understanding of Ramadan.
Ramadan is more than just fasting—it’s a time for growth, learning, and bonding. Books help children understand the beauty of this holy month in a way that’s fun and engaging. They inspire young minds, nurture a love for Islam, and create cherished family moments.
Reading together can become a beautiful Ramadan tradition. Imagine your child curled up with a book, listening to stories of kindness, patience, and faith. It’s a chance to spark their curiosity, answer their questions, and help them connect with Ramadan in a way that stays with them for life.
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