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.

  • The Worlds Worst Pets

    The Worlds Worst Pets

    R265,00

    BE WARNED! AWFUL ANIMALS LURK INSIDE… Millions of readers have loved The World’s Worst Children , The World’s Worst Teachers and The World’s Worst Parents – now they will delight in this ludicrously laugh-out-loud collection of pets, brought to you by the phenomenal Number One bestselling author David Walliams, with every story illustrated in vibrant…

  • The Worlds Worst Teachers

    The Worlds Worst Teachers

    R330,00

    Millions of young readers have loved the World’s Worst Children tales – now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: The World’s Worst Teachers. From the phenomenally bestselling David Walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, Tony Ross. Think your teachers are bad? Wait till you…

  • Tittle Tattle Talia

    Tittle Tattle Talia

    R180,00

    Tittle-tattle Talia is a story about a young girl who can not resist a juicy story. She is always talking about other people and she loves the attention she gets from those who listen to her tales. Despite warnings to stop, she doesn’t see why a bit of fun is such a problem, but wait…where…

  • Trains & Trainers

    Trains & Trainers

    R180,00

    Malik’s brother is autistic. They have great times together but sometimes they clash. When Malik fights with Badr over the TV, and then Mama doesn’t let him buy the train set he desperately wants, Malik starts to feel that life with Badr gets too hard. But Badr finds something to cheer Malik up, a train…

  • Umar Farooq - The Second Caliph Of Islam

    Umar Farooq – The Second Caliph Of Islam

    R55,00

    Umar Farooq(ra), the second Caliph of Islam, ruled for about ten years over a total area of 2,251,030 square miles. His rule was exemplary, every decision and action of his being guided by the word of Allah, as enshrined in the Quran. It is difficult to imagine that any ruler who had a huge empire,…

  • Umm Aiman - A Women From The People Of Paradise

    Umm Aiman – A Women From The People Of Paradise

    R55,00

    Umm Aiman, another book in the series about the companions of the Prophet Muhammad, is a delightfully written exploration of the life of Umm Aiman, an Abyssinian slave who worked as a maid in the house of Aminah, the Prophet’s mother. The Prophet revered her as a mother, because she looked after him and raised…

  • Uthman Ibn Affan- The Third Caliph Of Islam

    Uthman Ibn Affan- The Third Caliph Of Islam

    R55,00

    Uthman Ibn Affan (ra), the third Caliph of Islam ruled for twelve years, the longest among the rightly guided Caliphs. During his rule people became economically more prosperous and he further undertook such activities and projects which also improved their overall quality of life. He was a peace loving, liberal and kind hearted ruler. Uthman…

  • Vibrant Soul

    Vibrant Soul

    R120,00

    This inspirational adult colouring book will take you on a spiritual journey to a world of swirling darvesh, majestic minarets, intricate floral patterns and wondrous birds. The thought-provoking and uplifting quotes are by the eastern master poet, Jalal al-Din Rumi, North America’s most popular poet.

  • Why we Love our Prophet Muhammad

    Why we Love our Prophet Muhammad

    R300,00

    This beautifully designed book spreads the scent of the Love and Compassion shown by Holy Prophet ﷺ by his teachings and actions. His mercy encompasses all; i.e. the children, the servants, the poor, animals and birds, and especially on his Ummah (Muslim Nation). Children will also get to know how to love back the Messenger…

  • Wrestling Against Anger

    Wrestling Against Anger

    R120,00

    Wrestling Against Anger is the fourth book in the series about the adventures of a young Muslim boy. Sulaiman has a neighbour but he is not very nice. He sits on a wall and shouts at people in the street. One snowy, winter evening, as Sulaiman is walking back from the supermarket with his mum…

  • Yasmeen Lari, Green Architect The True Story of Pakistan's First Woman Architect

    Yasmeen Lari, Green Architect The True Story of Pakistan’s First Woman Architect

    R450,00

    A poignant eco-biography about Pakistan’s first female architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari, who invented sustainable and affordable housing amid natural disaster, featuring back matter with photographs of Lari and her work. From an inquisitive and compassionate young girl to a world-renowned and award-winning architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari has an empowering and inspiring life story….