Eid isn’t just about feasts and festivities. It’s a treasure chest of heartwarming stories that teach us about love, generosity, and kindness. Get ready to unwrap the magic with these children’s stories celebrating Eid and the true spirit of this beautiful festival.
This post is written by Diksha Sharma.
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3 Children’s Stories Celebrating Eid
1. Moon’s Ramadan by Natasha Khan Kazi
Celebrate the radiant month of Ramzan with beautiful art, tradition, and cultural diversity in the book Moon’s Ramadan. The moon’s phases cleverly tie together these traditions. The engaging introduction gives us the background of the world’s most cherished celebrations.
2. Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy Edited by S. K. Ali and Aisha Saeed (by 15 Muslim Voices )
Once Upon an Eid is an anthology and a joyful tribute to the Muslims worldwide who celebrate Eid. It offers rich experiences ranging from the smell of frying samosas to the excitement of holiday carnivals. It shines a light on this celebration’s shared happiness and individuality.
3. Zahra’s Blessing by Shirin Shamsi, Illustrated by Manal Mirza
Zahra’s journey pans from praying for a sister to befriending a displaced child. The story reminds readers of the power of giving and the beauty of community as Zahra learns that blessings often come in forms we least expect.
Eid is a celebration and a reminder of kindness, joy, and togetherness. These stories show small acts of love and gratitude, making the world brighter and happier. Let these tales stay with us as the moonlit night of Eid draws to a close. May the spirit of Eid shine brightly, spreading joy and unity wherever it goes!
Diksha is Peerbagh’s editorial assistant who lives in the city of parrots in India.
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