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Eid al-fitr

Introduces Eid al-Fitr, the three-day Muslim festival that celebrates the end of Ramadan each year.

Ramadhan and Eid-ul-fitr

Read about how the beginning and end of Ramadhan is based on the lunar calendar, and learn what it is like to fast for 30 days as well as the meaning behind and the motivation for the fast, and learn about a typical Eid-ul-Fitr, the day after the month of Ramadhan.

The Night of the Moon

Yasmeen has a wonderful time celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with her family and friends.
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The white nights of Ramadan

2017
Noor, a young girl who lives in the Persian Gulf, celebrates Ramadan and prepares for Girgian.
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Under the Ramadan moon

2013
An illustrated introduction to the Islamic feast of Ramadan for children.

Ramadan

Simple text and color photographs depict how Muslims celebrate the holiday of Ramadan. Includes a glossary, critical thinking questions, and further resources.

Ramadan

2009
This book tells about the origins of Ramadan, a celebration of the Islamic faith, and how it is observed today in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Oceania.

Islamic festivals and celebrations

2010
Provides an introduction to Islam, the second largest religion in the world, and explains the meaning, rituals, and traditions associated with Islamic festivals and celebrations, including Ramadan, 'Eid al-Fitr, births, weddings, and others.

Ramadan and Id-ul-Fitr

2011
Introduces readers to what it means to celebrate Ramadan and Id-ul-Fitr, and shows them why this holiday is special.

Muslim festivals throughout the year

2004
Introduces the main religious festivals of Islam, telling the story behind each festival, describing how it is celebrated around the world, and providing instructions for related activities.

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