Describes the origin of the Muslim holiday Ramadan and explains how it is celebrated, discussing fasting, prayer, the Koran, and the festival Eid al-Fitr; and includes two crafts and a recipe.
Omar, who is Muslim, invites his friend Max to his home to celebrate the end Ramadan, which is called "Eid-al-Fitr," with a big feast with his family, and he also shows him the Quran.
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.
Leena is conflicted after she is invited to a birthday party on the day she was planning to fast with her family for Ramadan, but she decides to go to the party anyhow, and abstain from eating and drinking.
Nine-year-old Shirin wants to join her family and other Muslims in fasting for Ramadan but is told she is too young, so she seeks other ways to participate including, perhaps, getting along better with her older brother, Ali.