
By Marzieh A. Ali, Najwa Awatiff (Illustrator)
Part of the Holidays in Our Home series
Zain seeks a new friend to celebrate Ramadan in an unfamiliar place.
Zain loves Ramadan, but this year is different. After moving to a new neighborhood without a mosque or Islamic school, he wonders if he'll find a friend to share the joy of fasting, decorating, and celebrating Eid al-Fitr. As Zain navigates this unfamiliar environment, will he discover the true spirit of Ramadan and the power of community? Join him on a journey of friendship and cultural celebration.
Ramadan is almost here! It’s Zain’s favorite time of the year. Well, it usually is. After a recent move and with no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, will Zain find a new Muslim friend to celebrate with him?Children will learn what makes the ninth Islamic month special from pre-Ramadan decorating, the importance of fasting and volunteering in the community, and the festivities and prayers that continue through the month, ending with Eid al-Fitr.Marzieh A. Ali and Najwa Awatiff join together to celebrate their respective cultures as Ramadan is observed by Muslims around the world.
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