A Race to Prayer (Salah): Sulaiman's Rewarding Day (Sulaiman Series, 1)

What's The Story?

Sulaiman is eager to attend the quad bike races, but his plans are repeatedly interrupted—first by the call to prayer (Salah), then by unexpected rain, and finally by a car breakdown. Despite these setbacks, he eventually reaches the stadium, only to face another prayer time. Through these experiences, Sulaiman comes to appreciate the blessings and importance of timely prayers in his daily life.

Recommendation: This book is ideal for young readers who are learning about the significance of Salah in Islam. It offers relatable scenarios that highlight the challenges and rewards of incorporating prayer into daily activities, making it a valuable resource for learning about Islamic values.

Ideal for:

  • Children aged 7–12
  • Families seeking Islamic children's literature
  • Educators teaching about religious practices and values

Similar Reads:

  • Hassan and Aneesa Go to Masjid by Yasmeen Rahim
  • Ramadan Moon by Na'ima B. Robert
  • The Most Powerful Night: A Ramadan Story by Ndaa Hassan

Stylistic Features:

  • Engaging narrative with relatable situations for children
  • Illustrations that complement the text and enhance understanding
  • Emphasis on moral and spiritual lessons

Content Warnings: None; the book is appropriate for its intended age group and focuses on positive messages about faith and perseverance.

$2.49 USD $8.99

Genre:

  • Religious

Diverse Voices:

  • Islamic

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