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  • Should a husband show affection for his wife in front of kids?

    The Holy Prophet (SAW) stated: The one most perfect in his faith is he whose conduct is best, and the best amongst you is he who behaves best towards his spouse. Showing care for your spouse is highly-encouraged within Islam. But...

  • [ACTIVITY] DIY Kaaba Sadqa Box in 5 Easy Steps

    We all know that we should be generous, but what does being generous actually look like? How can we remind ourselves to practice generosity in our daily lives? Here’s a simple activity that might help! The goal of this activity...

  • [Guide] How to talk to Muslim kids about Christmas

    “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way! Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh, hey!... Okay, next should I sing a winter song or a Christmas song?” my five-year-old niece asked me. I...

  • [Activity] Cookies for Christians: Muslim Kids Sharing Love for Prophet Jesus (AS)

    Christmas is in the air. As Muslims, we don’t celebrate Christmas, but is there anything we could be doing at this time? Sure, there is! We love Prophet Jesus (AS) too, and here’s a way we can share it with our...

  • [Guide] How to talk to Muslim kids about Trump

    In research that Noor Kids conducted in early 2016, we discovered two troubling effects of this discourse on 5-to-9 year old American Muslim children: First, 1 in 2 American Muslim children felt conflicted about being both Muslim and American, highlighting a lack of belonging many American Muslim children feel, despite being born and raised in this country.
  • [Activity] Letters for Liberty: Muslim Kids Writing to the Next President

    [Activity] Letters for Liberty: Muslim Kids Writing to the Next President

    In an environment in which Muslim discrimination is at an all-time high and in which presidential candidates openly share Islamophobic rhetoric, how can parents respond? The goal of this activity is to: (a) help children appreciate their role -- as Muslims -- to improve the welfare of their communities, and (b) help children appreciate their ability -- as Americans or Canadians -- to participate in government.