Ages 5–8Akhlaq (Good Character)
The Empty Seat
There's a new girl at school sitting all alone at lunch, and Halima has to make a choice that feels much bigger than a seat…
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Islamic bedtime stories to nurture faith and good character, each with the Quran verse or hadith it rests on.
20 stories
Ages 5–8Akhlaq (Good Character)
There's a new girl at school sitting all alone at lunch, and Halima has to make a choice that feels much bigger than a seat…
Ages 5–8Akhlaq (Good Character)
After a stormy night, a thorny branch lies across the pavement and everybody steps round it, even Hamza, until Nani asks him a very good question…
Ages 5–8Salah (Prayer)
Rayyan's days are loud and his worries are fizzy — until he finds out where his mum goes to set her heavy bags down…
Ages 5–8Salah (Prayer)
Sami thinks prayer always comes at the wrong time, until a muddy, miserable Saturday when Baba tells him what the Prophet ﷺ said to Bilal…
Ages 5–8Rahmah (Kindness & Mercy)
On a hot walk home from the masjid, Amina hears a tiny meow — a thirsty little cat that everyone else has hurried straight past…
Ages 5–8Rahmah (Kindness & Mercy)
A new boy sits all alone at playtime, and Tahir discovers that one small hello can change everything…
Ages 5–8Sidq (Honesty)
Young Ibrahim finds a gold coin and must choose between keeping it and doing the right thing…
Ages 5–8Sidq (Honesty)
The word list is right there on Mrs Lewis's desk, and nobody is looking. Just one peek would be so easy…
Ages 5–8Sabr (Patience)
Arif wants his seeds to grow by tomorrow, but his twin brother Adil keeps watering and waiting, day after day…
Ages 5–8Sabr (Patience)
Asiya breaks her arm just days before her first gymnastics display, but a little sister with a sideways forward roll needs her help…
Ages 5–8Shukr (Gratitude)
Layla always wants more — until Grandma Zahra hands her an empty jar, a bag of golden stars and a thirty-day challenge…
Ages 5–8Shukr (Gratitude)
One Saturday the taps in Mustafa's house go dry, and a simple glass of water turns into the most precious thing in the world…
Ages 5–8Sadaqah (Giving & Generosity)
On the Year 2 trip, Theo's lunchbox is missing, and Khalid has two golden samosas he has waited all morning to eat…
Ages 5–8Sadaqah (Giving & Generosity)
Why is Ayeeyo, Amira's grandma, pouring jugs of water into her big pot of maraq? Amira is about to find out…
Ages 5–8Afw (Forgiveness)
When Tariq trips him by accident at football, Bilal stops speaking to his best friend for a whole month. Then, one Friday…
Ages 5–8Afw (Forgiveness)
One shiny star sticker, one little tug, and Salma's competition picture tears right across the sky…
Ages 5–8Birr al-Walidayn (Kindness to Parents)
Abbu has been at the hospital all night, and Usman has a big, loud plan for Saturday — until he sees how tired Abbu is…
Ages 5–8Tawakkul (Trusting Allah)
A tiny sparrow on a frosty windowsill teaches Yusuf what it really means to trust Allah…
Ages 5–8The Sunnah (Loving the Prophet ﷺ)
Anas wishes he had a different name — until Dad tells him about a very special boy in Madinah…
Ages 5–8Tawhid (Allah Made Everything)
Huda is a little bit scared of bees, but in her very own bee suit she discovers the amazing secrets of Dada-ji's humming hives…