(RNS) — For some Muslim children's book authors, the recent book bans have highlighted the need for schools to de-escalate diversity as a hot-button issue. (RNS) — When in September 2021, Pennsylvania ...
Children’s books, picture books, chapter books, and middle grade books, with Muslim characters show representation, open kids’ eyes to new cultures, and build empathy. We still need more books with ...
The quest for knowledge holds a central place in Islam. From the teachings of the Quran to the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), every Muslim is encouraged to seek out knowledge to strengthen their ...
In recent years, children’s book authors, readers and librarians have pointed out the overwhelming whiteness of books for young readers, using movements like #WeNeedDiverseBooks to highlight the ...
Ramadan 2015 is here, which means you’re going to see your Muslim friends fasting from dawn to dusk for the next 30 days. But — hold up — what exactly is Ramadan? (It's totally OK to ask if you don't ...
The word “Inshallah” from the book’s title is Arabic for “God willing,” and alludes to the search for love, a theme any woman can relate to. Other stories delve into the fear that Muslim parents will ...
Chinguetti was once a popular desert library town attracting scholars from the Muslim world to its precious collections.
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...