The Little Muslim’s Diary: 365 Days with Dhikr and Du‘a

The Little Muslim’s Diary: 365 Days with Dhikr and Du‘a is an Islamic educational book for children aged 7 and up. Its 365 short stories introduce daily remembrances (dhikr), prophetic supplications (du‘a), and their meanings, with one story for each day of the year

The book explores morning and evening remembrances, as well as supplications for sleeping, waking, eating, leaving home, and travelling. It also discusses turning to Allah during illness, fear, sadness, and joy, helping children connect remembrance and supplication with everyday experiences

Clear language and colourful illustrations encourage daily reading and create opportunities for families to discuss what the words mean and when to use them. The stories also introduce gratitude, patience, and trust in Allah

What Makes This Book Special?

• 365 short stories: Offer a daily starting point for reading and learning

• Everyday relevance: Connect remembrances and supplications with familiar situations

• Accessible explanations: Help children understand the words as they practise reciting and memorising them

• Colourful pages and illustrations: Make the stories engaging to explore

• Flexible reading: Supports shared reading with parents or independent reading according to the child’s ability

What Will Children Learn?

• Discover morning and evening remembrances

• Learn supplications for sleeping, waking, eating, leaving home, and travelling

• Understand the meanings of remembrances and supplications and when to use them

• Express gratitude to Allah and ask for His help

• Explore patience and trust in Allah

• Practise reading comprehension and discuss the stories’ ideas

Which Topics Do the Stories Explore?

• Why do we make supplication to Allah?

• What is the difference between remembrance and supplication?

• When do we remember Allah?

• What do we say at bedtime, mealtimes, and when leaving home or travelling?

• How do we turn to Allah during illness, fear, or sadness?

• How do we thank Allah for His blessings?

• How do we express joy and gratitude?