AbdulRahman Ajibola Farri is a new Muslim author hailing from Nigeria. He has a strong passion for Islam and entertainment, and that led him to produce his first novel, Huma: The Eid Mission. It is an action-adventure story centered around our Eid-ul-Adha holiday. In discussion with me on his journey and thought process, AbdulRahman explained … More An Action-Adventure Eid Gift for Kids?
The Need for Preservation The Quran is the final revelation sent to mankind to guide us from darkness into light. ذَٰلِكَ الْكِتَابُ لَا رَيْبَ ۛ فِيهِ ۛ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah. Quran 2:2 In order for it to be a reliable source of guidance it … More Gradual Revelation of the Quran: Reasons and Benefits
As parents, we teach our children Islamic values and principles and how to lead life according to Allah and Prophet (SAW) teachings. The best way to do it is through Islamic books that teach everything in a simple way that is easier for your children to understand. Are Islamic children’s books difficult to find? Well, … More 7 Essential Islamic Children’s Books Every Parent Should Have
Assalaamu Alaykum, As Muslims we take our guidance from Allah and from His messenger. This is the best guidance of all. It has no errors and will lead to human happiness and success, in both this life and the final life to come. Unfortunately many Muslims are not satisfied with these two sources of guidance … More 5 Reasons Why Muslims Shouldn’t Celebrate Birthdays
A Young Muslim Author’s Take on Writing Well Developed Muslim Characters I don’t claim to be an expert, but I do have two published graphic novels, so I’m not a complete newbie. I’m not arrogantly telling you how to write your story, but rather sharing what I’ve learned from my years of trial and error. … More How to Write an Authentic Muslim Story
Christianity has been watered down to being kind to your friends and neighbors. These are excellent qualities to have, but did the All-Mighty God send a messenger born miraculously with evidences and signs, simply to tell the people to be kind to their friends and neighbors? According to them did Jesus not speak regarding, worshipping … More Why Christians Shouldn’t Celebrate Halloween
I’ve always written stories from the time I was young. But I never read any books on how to improve my writing. I thought writers just sit down and start writing. Sure they might plan a little, but more or less they have a general idea of the story they want to tell, and they … More How to Write Better Stories: Blake Snyder’s 15 Story Beats
Assalaamu Alaykum. My graphic novel, which I’ve been patiently waiting for is now available for pre-order on Amazon! This graphic novel is very different from Hani and Huda but I believe if your child enjoyed that they will certainly enjoy this too! It’s 111 pages for only 14.95 USD. Your kids will love it, and … More Stuck – New Graphic Novel by Ahmad Philips
“This is absolutely non preachy fun book that is designed to teach your kids Islam in fun and engaging way. Almost each story finishes with funny point that brings smiles and sometimes chuckles 😃” I love this quote! That was definitely the goal! I really appreciate the time she took out of her day to … More Hani and Huda Review by Radiance of Delight
“Graphic novels are always a huge hit for my kids and this was no exception!” I’m really glad Muslim Mommy Blog enjoyed my graphic novel. I always liked comics as a kid, even when I wasn’t much of a reader. I used to be a huge fan of Japanese comics, and to a lesser degree … More Hani and Huda Review by Muslim Mommy Blog