Children’s Questions about Faith and How to Answer Them

Children's Questions About Faith and How to Answer Them

This book addresses children's questions about Allah, the Last Day, angels, Paradise, Hell and other matters of faith.

It grew out of a survey of children's sincere questions and the author's observations of the need for accessible answers among teachers, religious educators and mothers. Its explanations use simple language that children can understand, drawing on Quranic verses and prophetic hadith.

The book answers 227 questions, organised around nine main themes: 1. Belief in Allah. 2. The Last Day. 3. Belief in angels. 4. Belief in the revealed books. 5. Belief in the prophets. 6. Divine decree and destiny. 7. Paradise. 8. Hell. 9. The jinn.

For those working with children in education and religious learning, the book offers straightforward explanations of Islamic beliefs based on religious texts, helping children understand their meanings in everyday life.