Children's Nonfiction Other, Religious
Ramadan
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2008
- Category
- Other, Religious, Islam, General
- Recommended Age
- 4 to 8
- Recommended Grade
- k to 2
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780778789840
- Publish Date
- Sep 2008
- List Price
- $25.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778743033
- Publish Date
- Sep 2008
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778742852
- Publish Date
- Sep 2008
- List Price
- $25.95
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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which Muslims across the world observe daytime fasting for a whole month. It is believed that it was during this month that the first verses from the Koran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. Ramadan ends with Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the most important festivals in the Islamic religion. The practices observed throughout this holy month are detailed in a simple and informative manner.
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Ramadan (Celebrations in My World)
Did you know that Ramadan has been celebrated for 1,400 years? Muslims observe daytime fasting during each day of this holiday, which falls during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadan ends with Eid-ul-Fitr, one of Islam’s most important festivals. The text includes colour photographs, sidebars, a glossary and an index.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2010.