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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"With no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, Zain wonders who he can celebrate Ramadan with, in this introduction to the ninth month of the Islamic calendar that is a time of prayer, reflection, fasting and community"--
22) Hope ablaze
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Nida faces unexpected fame after her critical poem about a politician goes viral and wins a contest she never entered, which leaves Nida unable to write poetry as she struggles with her family's expectations and questions her own desires.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Andalibian, Rahimeh
The author tells the true-life story of her Iranian Muslim family and two brutal crimes--one that her father solved and another which her brother is accused. It begins as the family lives in prosperity in a luxury hotel in Mashhad, Iran, then their life is ruptured by revolution. The family is uprooted to London, then California, where they suffer a different kind of revolution as they attept to acculturate to life in America....
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Description
"Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma’s religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, 'Enough is enough!' and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading a message of peace." --publisher's website.
30) Safiyyah's war
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"War comes to the streets of Paris and Safiyyah's life changes forever. Her best friend's family have fled, and the bombing makes her afraid to leave the mosque where she lives. But when her father is arrested by the Nazis for his secret Resistance work, it falls to Safiyyah to run the dangerous errands around the city. It's not long before hundreds of persecuted Jews seek sanctuary at the mosque. Can Safiyyah find the courage to enter the treacherous...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Exiled from his family for religious transgressions related to his feelings for his cousin, Lakhdar finds himself on the streets of Barcelona, hiding from both the police and the Muslim Group for the Propagation of Koranic Thoughts -- a group he worked in Tangier, Morocco, not long after being thrown out on the streets by his father. Lakhdar's transformations -- from a boy into a man, from a devout Muslim into a sinner -- take place against the backdrop...
32) Busy Eid
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"This combination of sweet rhyming text and captivating illustrations follow children as they prepare for Eid celebrations, from decorating the house to enjoying a delicious feast"--
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