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- AcceptableA book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. The binding may be slightly damaged but integrity is still intact. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 1 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9781558965690
- Book Title
- Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs : a Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents
- Publisher
- Unitarian Universalist Association
- Item Length
- 7.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Wahl, Valerie
- Item Height
- 0.4 in
- Author
- Freda Crane, Sarah Conover
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Religion / Islam, Religious / Muslim, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies
- Item Weight
- 0.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 9 in
- Number of Pages
- 216 Pages
Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and…
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Unitarian Universalist Association
ISBN-10
1558965696
ISBN-13
9781558965690
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92545280
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs : a Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents
Number of Pages
216 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Religion / Islam, Religious / Muslim, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies
Publication Year
2010
Illustrator
Yes, Wahl, Valerie
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
0.4 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
Table Of Content
Preface To the Reader The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Famous Donkey Story The Bandage: A True Story of Rabiah Al Adawiya of Basra The Brothers: A Hausa Tale from West Africa It’s Not the Sun: From the Qur’an Manifold Increase: A True Story of Uthman ibn Affan The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Tricky Case The Wise Sailimai: A Tale from China All in the Family: A Tale from Pakistan What if? A Tale from Iran The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Pumpkin Tree Words to Live by: A Tale from Iran Hajar and Ismael: from Hadith The Castle in Cordoba: A True Story of King Hakim The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja, Affanti and the Donkey’s Tail True Inheritance: A Tale from Iraq A Tent for the Emperor: A Tale from Turkey The Parrot and the Grocer: A Tale from Iran The Head and the Lute: A True Story of Bayazid Bustami The Clever Kantchil: A Tale from Indonesia The Best Investment: A True Story of Rabia ar Ray The Price of a Secret: A Tale from Azerbaijan The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja Feeds His Coat Know Yourself: A Tale from the Middle East Infant Jesus: From the Qur’an What the Birds Know: A Tale from Iran The Water Pot and the Thief: A True Story of Rabiah Al Adawiya of Basra The Storm: A Tale from Iran Trustworthy Traveler: A True Story of Abdul Qadir Jilani The First Supporter: A True Story of Khadija bint Khuwailid from Hadith It Is So: a Tale from Mali Gate of Knowledge: a True Story of Ali ibn Abu Talib The Best Witness: from Hadith The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Judge The Web and the Dove: from Hadith True Worth: a Tale from Syria Whose Crown? A Tale from the Middle East Zah! A Tale from Iran The Hidden Teacher: A Story of Malik Dinar The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja, Goha Gives Thanks Notes and Sources Sources of Quotes and Sayings Story Sources
Synopsis
A rich and vibrant collection of stories that will be treasured by all who wish to broaden their understanding of Islamic tales and traditions. Winner of the 2004 Aesop Prize, Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs draws from the core of Islamic spirituality and ethics, the Qur’an and the hadiths, and also from a rich history of mystical verse, folk tales and figures of the Islamic narrative. Ayat Jamilah gathers traditional stories from the farthest reaches of the Muslim world, which stretches from Morocco in the west to Indonesia in the east, and from China in the north to Tanzania in the south. This singular anthology, with its thorough explanatory notes, will be invaluable to anyone wishing to understand, or to teach, geography, world history, or world religions. It will also be treasured by Muslim families and by all parents committed to broadening the lives and values of their children and themselves., Winner of the 2004 Aesop Prize, Ayat Jamilah/Beautiful Signs: a Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents is the second book in Eastern Washington University Press’ This Little Light of Mine series. A young adult/adult crossover anthology, it draws from not only the core of Islamic spirituality and ethics, the Qur’an, and the traditions (hadiths), but also from the mystical verse, folk tales, and exemplary figures of the Islamic narrative. Unlike any other collection of Islamic stories, Beautiful Signs gathers traditional stories from the farthest reaches of the Muslim world, which stretches from Morocco in the west to Indonesia in the east, and from China in the north to Tanzania in the south. This unique anthology, with its rich and thorough explanatory notes, will be invaluable to anyone wishing to understand, or to teach, geography, world history, or world religions. It will also be treasured by Muslim families and by all parents committed to broadening the lives and values of their children and themselves.
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