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"Having guests and being able to host a visitor is a great honor for a Muslim. There are many akhlaqi guidelines on both how to be a guest and how to host a guest. If followed, these guidelines can create an honored and holy relationship that has great blessings for both individuals."--Amazon.com
63) My first Ramadan
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A boy observes the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with his family.
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"Islam places great significance on cleanliness. However, in addition to external cleanliness, it is also good to remain clean internally and ritually. A human being should always try to remain in a state of cleanliness, spiritual purity, and tahaarah (ritual purity). When we attain purity in all three areas, we have fulfilled our prerequisites and are ready to worship Allah in the rightful manner."--Amazon.com
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"Early Friday morning, Zain leaps out of bed ready to save the world from alien invaders! But his dad has other plans for Zain on this special day of the week. Dad takes Zain to the mosque and guides him through his first jumu'ah prayers. But Zain's quest for a superhero adventure leads to supersize distractions. Can Zain rein in his powerful impulses and appreciate this special experience with his dad and community? With spirited text by award-winning...
72) Diwali
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A simple introduction to the customs and traditions connected with the Hindu celebration of Diwali.
74) Ramadan
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An introduction to Islamic observances during the month of Ramadan and the subsequent festival of Eid-al-Fitr.
75) Koala challah
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"Lila the koala just wants to help her family get ready for Shabbat, but she always ends up making a mess instead. So she spends a whole week practicing making challah, and comes up with the perfect recipe just in time for Shabbat."--Provided by publisher.
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"Every day is a holiday in the Catholic Church. In their latest collaboration, Cardinal Wuerl and Mike Aquilina examine the history and traditions behind both favorite and forgotten holidays, from Christmas to Easter, from the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity to the Feast of the Holy Angels."--Publisher's web site.
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"Islam places great emphasis on friendship, especially having friendships that are rooted in the remembrance and love of Allah. Since our friends influence us greatly, we should select those people who remind us of Allah. When we have strong friendships, we are able to build a strong community, which creates a better future for the generations to come."--Amazon.com
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"A family explores the city of Jerusalem on the eve of Tisha B'Av, which commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem. Their guides take them outside the city, underground to see buried portions of the Western Wall, and to a sifting project and teach them the history of the holiday"--Provided by publisher.
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