The Gift of Jumuah

The Gift of Jumuah by Shazia Nazlee is an English Islamic children’s book published by Darussalam Publishers that introduces young readers to the significance and virtues of Friday (Jumu’ah),  the most blessed day of the week in Islam. Through vivid, full-colour illustrations and simple text, the book explains why Jumu’ah is special, how Muslims can prepare for and observe it, and key practices such as attending the congregational prayer and listening to the sermon. Designed to be engaging, educational, and spiritually inspiring, it helps children connect emotionally and intellectually with the weekly celebration of this sacred day.

• Beautiful introduction to Jumu’ah: Explains the importance of Friday prayer, listening to the sermon, and Sunnah practices in a way children can understand and appreciate.

• Interactive learning: Includes activity pages such as facts about Jumu’ah, colouring, and a jigsaw puzzle to reinforce knowledge through fun engagement.

• Appealing visuals for kids: Full-colour, attractive illustrations make Islamic teaching appealing and memorable for young readers.

Best simple English children’s book on the virtues and practices of Jumu’ah. Perfect for parents, teachers, mosque youth classes, and young learners who want to understand the blessings and etiquette of Friday in Islam.