My small kids had a big question, “Why do Muslims pray toward the Kaaba?” They were wise enough to know, Muslims pray toward, not to, the Kaaba. They inspired me to create this lesson and craft so that I could … Continue reading How To: Watercolor Collage Kaaba Unity Craft For Eid al-Adha
I can’t believe Eid is tomorrow! With all the enthusiasm that I throw into Ramadan preparation, I always seem to fall short when it comes to Eid. But this year, I wanted to create Eid favors for my kids’ classmates. … Continue reading Easy Eidi Envelope and Sadaqah Classroom Eid Favor
One question I often hear is, ” Do you have suggestions for books to read to my child’s class during Ramadan?” Well yes, I do! Below is a list of books written by Muslim authors, which are wonderful to read … Continue reading The Must-Have Ramadan Books By Muslim Authors
Ramadan is a time for peace, love, and kindness. So this Ramadan I wanted to create a craft for my kids that was kind to the earth and also something they could gift family members. Along with being eco-friendly, it … Continue reading How To Make A Plantable Ramadan Moon Seed Gift
For anyone who has ever hosted an event, you know the time, resources, and often stress required to pull off a gathering of family and friends. Hosts deserve thoughtful gifts that reflect just how much we appreciate them! I’ve curated … Continue reading Unique Hostess Gifts You’ll Love To Give
My kids love Mira The Royal Detective. So our family was thrilled when I heard there would be an Eid celebration episode. The Eid Mubarak song from that episode is playing on repeat in our home. It’s time to celebrate! … Continue reading DIY: Make Your Own Eidi Envelopes
In my search for the perfect photo frame craft for Eid photos, I stumbled upon the origami photo frame. I was so taken by the fact that the frame looks like the 8 point Islamic Star. I put my own … Continue reading How To: Islamic Star Origami Frame
Resist art is fun for artists young and old. This project was completed by ages 5-38 in our home. My tutorial is inspired by the Deep Space Sparkle’s Abstract Art lesson and the Jama Masjid in New Delhi. Mughal emperor … Continue reading How To: Watercolor Resist Mosque Painting
I made my first Ramadan wreath last year, but when I saw this Moon Wreath I knew I had to make a few more. (I will say, I am a bit disenchanted with how this retailer has ignored Ramadan, but … Continue reading How To: Ramadan Floral Moon Wreath
Usually a few weeks before the start of Ramadan, I email my sons’ teachers to ask if we can share our special holiday in the classroom. Each year I hold my breath for the response, as many Muslims do when … Continue reading Virtual Ramadan Lesson and Moon Phases Activity
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