The Borrower and the Lender and other amazing stories from the Sunnah (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781891229435)

True stories from the Hadith

Discover five fascinating, authentic stories from the hadith of our Prophet peace be upon him. This book is perfect for reading to your kids at bedtime (or any time!) to teach them beautiful Islamic manners from the Hadith. It will enrich your child's understanding of their Creator and deen, while nurturing their character.

This book explains important Islamic concepts such as taqwa, tawakkul, Allah's Rahma, and actions of the heart in a child-friendly manner, providing lots of opportunities to engage in conversation with your child. It will enrich your child's understanding of their Creator and deen, while nurturing their character development.

Perfect to read at bedtime (or any time!), these stories are sure to both capture your child's imagination, both capture your child's imagination while nurturing their character and knowledge of their deen. This book aims to familiarise kids with the hadith in their original form by including a complete Arabic hadith reference at the back of the book.

The vibrant illustrations accompanying each story will give kids an enjoyable reading experience. This book is suitable for kids aged 8-12 but anyone who wants to learn more about Islam. Little (and big) Muslims will learn about:

• Rahma, the all-encompassing love and mercy of Allah.
• The importance of helping others in Islam
• What is Taqwa, and how having it will make you a friend of Allah?
• The importance of actions of the heart.
• How to have Tawakkul.
• The true meaning of being rich.

...and much more.

Inside the Book

• Gold coins that were thrown into the sea by a man, with certainty that Allah would guide them to their owner...
• An old woman, a forgotten promise, and a wish for Jannah...
• An old man with a secret around his neck...
• A king who gave up his throne...
• A grave robber who entered Jannah ...

Who were they? They were ordinary people, but because of their belief and trust in Allah, they experienced amazing things. Buy this book and empower your child with knowledge of their Creator and their religion.

About the Author

Bushra Jibaly is a longtime Quran and Islamic studies teacher. She wanted to write a book to inspire kids and empower them with knowledge of Islam and their Creator.