Islamic books for children

Islamic Books for Children

Our Islamic books for children category gathers stories, activity books and learning resources designed to nurture faith, manners and a love of Islam from an early age. From colourful picture books for toddlers to engaging chapter books for older readers, you’ll find titles that make Islamic teachings easy to understand and enjoyable to read.

This section includes stories from the lives of the Prophets, seerah for young readers, books on duas and adhkaar, Islamic manners, Ramadan and Eid, as well as puzzles and workbooks. Many of these books work beautifully alongside titles in our Seerah and Quran categories, helping families learn together.

For Home, School and Madrassah

These Islamic books for children are suitable for home reading, school libraries and madrassah classes. Teachers and parents can use them to support lesson plans, bedtime reading or weekend learning circles. You can also explore New Arrivals to see the latest children’s titles added to our shelves.

If you’re unsure which books are best for a specific age group or reading level, please reach out through our Contact page or visit Iqra Islamic Bookshop in Laudium, and our team will be happy to guide you.

  • Giving the Best of what you have

    Giving the Best of what you have

    R120,00

    Giving the Best of What You Have is the fifth book in a series of stories about the adventures of a young Muslim boy. Sulaiman forges a new friendship that seems to be a bit one-sided and he feels he is being taken advantage of. He later learns the reality of his friend’s situation and…

  • Go On, Zap Shaytan - Seeking Shelter With Allah

    Go On, Zap Shaytan – Seeking Shelter With Allah

    R150,00

    Shaytan is a sneak, who loves getting us into trouble. He follows us throughout our lives and never gives up. Muslims know him as the ‘evil whisperer’ and have special defences against him. Inside this book you will find out what they are so you can scare shaytan. It also explains where Muslims believe he…

  • Goodnight Stories From The Quran

    Goodnight Stories From The Quran

    R250,00

    Goodnight Stories from the Quran is the answer to every child’s longing to hear a good bedtime story. It contains a careful selection of thirty-three magnificent Quranic tales retold in age-appropriate language. A simple text and fabulous colour illustrations, which bring the narratives vividly to life, make the message of the Quran more meaningful for…

  • Harry Potter Complete Collection

    Harry Potter Complete Collection

    R1700,00

    A beautiful boxed set containing all seven Harry Potter novels in paperback. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle, with huge child appeal, to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. It’s time to PASS THE MAGIC ON …

  • Islamic Manner Activity Book

    Islamic Manner Activity Book

    R100,00

    Learn a selection of Arabic prayers and expressions while having fun with sixty-plus pages of imaginative activities that will introduce young children to a range of practices from Islam and the Muslim world. The Islamic Manners Activity Book includes puzzles, word searches, coloring pages, connect-the-dots, and matching cards that will occupy and entertain children for…

  • Just for kids stories By: Saniyasnain Khan

    Just for kids stories By: Saniyasnain Khan

    R225,00

    These are some of the best-loved tales from the Quran and from the life of the Prophet Muhammad. Especially chosen for the very young, they provide a foundation on which to build a growing knowledge of the scriptures. This is story-telling at its best, with the meaning and message expressed in the simplest of words….

  • Makkah and Madina Activity Book

    Makkah and Madina Activity Book

    R100,00

    Explore the wonders of Makkah and Madinah with this fun sticker activity book. It features dot-to-dot drawings, coloring fun, puzzles to solve, and over sixty stickers to stick. This book introduces children to the sacred mosque in Makkah, the Kaaba, Zamzam water, the cave of Hira, the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, and more by taking…

  • Sale! Malcolm X in Gaza – A Colouring Book

    Malcolm X in Gaza – A Colouring Book

    Original price was: R100,00.Current price is: R90,00.

    From the same people who brought you From the river to the sea – A Colouring book, this latest title is an educational colouring book that provides a gateway into the revolutionary leader’s little known visit to Gaza in 1964. In a series of stunning illustrations, Soweto-based Nathi Ngubane traces Malcolm’s travels across Africa and…

  • Marvellous Stories From The Life Of Muhammad

    Marvellous Stories From The Life Of Muhammad

    R180,00

    This book is a collection of eighteen lively, well-loved stories from the life of the Prophet Muhammad. They highlight the main stations of his life—from orphaned child to Prophet of God and beloved leader of all Muslims. The book includes twenty-three charming illustrations that offer a glimpse of the world in which the stories are…

  • Miraculous Happenings in the year of Elephant

    Miraculous Happenings in the year of Elephant

    R180,00

    Beautifully illustrated true story from a chapter of the Holy Quran.

  • Mosques of the world Activty book

    Mosques of the world Activty book

    R100,00

    Travel around the world’s mosques with this fun sticker activity book. It features dot-to-dot drawings, coloring fun, puzzles, to solve and over sixty stickers to stick. This book introduces children to the different styles of mosques from Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Malaysia, Mali, Morocco, China, and more.

  • Mothers Know

    Mothers Know

    R170,00

    Daughters are precious beings we wish we could keep with us for a lifetime. We never run out of things we want to tell them, share with them, and teach them. It is because we always want the best for them. Mothers’ Know – Letters to My Global Daughters is a tribute to every young…

  • Muslim & Parsi Names

    Muslim & Parsi Names

    R180,00

    The Complete Book of Muslim and Parsi Names is a practical guide for choosing the perfect name for your child. The result of several years of research, it is an erudite and thorough compilation of approximately 30,000 names taken from ten languages. With the actual and the construed meanings and the history or mythology associated…

  • My Best Loved Prophet Muhammad Stories

    My Best Loved Prophet Muhammad Stories

    R150,00

    Best Loved Prophet Muhammad Stories deals with the Prophet’s preaching or dawah mission in Makkah. It shows how, despite immense opposition and persecution, the Prophet carried on with his mission of preaching the message of the one Gad. It highlights his patience, dedication, determination, faith, love, compassion and care in the face of great odds….

  • My First Book About Allah

    My First Book About Allah

    R180,00

    The perfect book to introduce young children to Allah. This simple but beautiful book helps children understand who Allah is. It introduces some of His divine attributes: His Oneness, His infinite Power, Love and Mercy, and it ends with the promise He has made to those who believe in Him and make Him happy. It…

  • My First Book about Hajj

    My First Book about Hajj

    R180,00

    In simple and easy to understand language along with stunning, full colour illustrations it takes the reader from preparing to go for Hajj to the actual acts of Hajj and the intentions behind them. It also features facts about Hajj and Umrah and common questions children may ask, such as: why do Muslims go on…