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Ferguson, Melissa,

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr / by Melissa Ferguson. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Pebble explore. Traditions and celebrations .

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What is Ramadan? -- When is Ramadan? -- What does fasting mean? -- Suhoor -- Iftar -- The Qur'an and prayer -- Acts of kindness -- Ramadan at school -- Eid al-Fitr.

"Ramadan is an Islamic holy month. During this holiday, some Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, read from the Quran, or pray. Others help the poor, hang lanterns, or make crafts and decorations. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 6-8 Capstone Press. Grades 2-3 Capstone Press.

ISBN: 9781977131904 (hardcover) 1977131905 (hardcover) 9781977132925 (paperback) 1977132928 (paperback)

LCCN: 2020038013

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ramadan--Juvenile literature.
ʻĪd al-Fiṭr--Juvenile literature.
Fasts and feasts--Islam--Juvenile literature.
Ramadan.
ʻĪd al-Fiṭr.
Fasts and feasts--Islam.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.

LC Class. No.: BP186.4 / .F47 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 297.3/62