Stories for the Muslim Youth
1st part of the series "Three days; Three trials" The twentieth of June was a very important day. Not only was it the last day of school and the beginning of summer, it was also Khalid’s birthday. Perhaps it was not his birthday that was as important to him as was the fact that it... Continue Reading →
Never be ordinary. That's what they say. But how can we be extraordinary? With all this noise on the way. Free yourself of doubt And stand tall and proud. Remember that you are different To everyone else in the crowd. Your light is too bright to be dulled So let it shine through. The only... Continue Reading →
One sunny morning Salman woke up, very excited. Today he was going to a hike in the mountains! Salman’s father had planned for a family picnic today, because of Salman, their only son, was fond of hiking and had been insisting on going to the hills. After the breakfast, Salman helped his mother pack up... Continue Reading →
The moon was up in the sky, with his eyes closed. Hmmm, do you know why? Star: Why are you so quiet? You look very sad! Moon: Yes I am unhappy, See how lonely I am! Star: Make the shining sun your friend He is also lonely like you! Moon: He comes out in the... Continue Reading →
There was once a little boy called Hassan, who lived in a small cottage. Behind Hassan’s house was a beautiful garden which his father owned. Whenever Hassan felt like it, he would go there and relax, sometimes talking to the trees and flowers and watering them, because he loved nature. He thought the trees over... Continue Reading →
Once upon a time, there lived a king with two daughters and one son. His youngest daughter, Princess Mariah, was the king’s darling because of her sweet nature. The king would bring a lot of gifts for his children and especially for Princess Mariah but he would note that these gifts never really made her... Continue Reading →
Just like any other day, Ibrahim came home from school in tears. He laid back on his bed, exhausted, the insults and scornful remarks made by his classmates booming louder in his head by the minute. Even after years of getting bullied at school, he wasn’t used to it. The fact that he was not... Continue Reading →
Laila looked out of her tent’s window sadly, tears falling down her cheeks, her heart broken. A war was going on in her homeland – Syria – which made everyone in the area flee to save their lives. They went to the camps made at the borders. Many made it to safety, but many others... Continue Reading →
“Mommy, I want the car and I want it NOW!” Yusuf demanded, stomping his feet. He was in a toy shop with his mother, who was buying a gift for his cousin, but Yusuf didn’t like that. He always wanted something for himself. Whenever they went to the supermarket, he would yell and shout for... Continue Reading →
All the ocean animals sat on the ocean floor, watching yet another bottle drop through the water’s surface. Several of the fish coughed, as the bottle’s germs spread around. All the ocean animals, like the fish, sharks, octopus, jellyfish, and others, came down to the ocean floor every night to rest after their tiring day,... Continue Reading →
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