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