30 Nights with Prophet Muhammad
#1 of 2 in The Story of Prophet Muhammad Series
What’s inside...
Inspire your child this Ramadan with the captivating story of the Noble Prophet. This book explores the Prophet's life during his first 13 years in Mecca after being chosen to spread the message of Islam. It covers the challenges he faced, including opposition from his own tribe, and how he made alliances and faced plots by his enemies. The book is organized into 30 chapters, making it an ideal daily read during Ramadan. It brings to life the perseverance of the Prophet and his companions, such as Hamza, Abubakr, and Bilaal, and their sacrifices for their faith. The story also highlights the role of the Ansars, who helped turn the tide when Islam was on the brink of destruction. This engaging book is perfect for children and anyone interested in learning about the beginnings of Islam and the character of its noble companions.
Discussion points
What are some of the qualities of Prophet Muhammad that stood out to you in these stories?
How do you think the lessons from the Prophet's life can help us in our everyday lives?
What did you learn about kindness and compassion from these 30 nights?
Can you think of a situation where you could apply one of these teachings?
What is the most inspiring story from the book, and why does it inspire you?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to think about how the stories relate to their own life experiences. Share your perspectives on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and discuss how these principles can be applied in family life. Validate their feelings and thoughts as they connect with the different stories, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the book’s themes.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Compassion and kindness
Explanation: The stories depict Prophet Muhammad's interactions, emphasizing his compassionate and kind behavior towards others.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by practicing kindness and understanding towards their peers and family members.
Example Lesson: Honesty
Explanation: Through various narratives, the book reinforces the importance of honesty in Prophet Muhammad's life.
Real-World Application: This lesson encourages children to always tell the truth and be honest in their dealings at school or at home.
Example Lesson: Perseverance
Explanation: The book highlights episodes where Prophet Muhammad faced adversities but persisted with his beliefs and efforts.
Real-World Application: Children can be inspired to not give up easily, whether in their studies, sports, or other activities, demonstrating resilience in face of challenges.
Example Lesson: Respect for all
Explanation: It showcases how Prophet Muhammad respected people from different backgrounds and faiths.
Real-World Application: This teaches children to respect and embrace diversity among their friends and community members.
Example Lesson: Generosity
Explanation: The book illustrates instances of Prophet Muhammad’s generosity towards the needy and his community.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of sharing and giving, whether it's sharing toys with friends or helping out at home.