Description
The Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him said: "God is gentle and loves gentleness in all matters." This hadith is the start of an Islamic value that we want our kids to learn from a young age: being gentle.
“Be Gentle with Me " from the Manarah Al-Akhlaq series – Arabic Stories teaches kids this value in a way. The story is for kids aged four to eight. It shows a situation that kids experience every day – a moment that needs speech, kind actions or being tender with others. The story tells kids that being gentle is not weak but one of the qualities of a believer.
What does this story teach kids?
* They learn that gentleness is a quality that God and the Prophet love.
* They see that being kind to others – kids, animals or grown-ups – is character.
* They find out that a kind word has an effect than a harsh word.
* They understand that being means controlling yourself and choosing how to treat others.
The story is written in Arabic that kids can understand. The colorful pictures show the characters’ feelings. Help kids get the story’s message.
"Be Gentle with Me" is part of the Manarah Al-Akhlaq series of stories. Many Islamic schools, Quranic study groups and homeschooling programs in the world use these stories. This story is suitable for kids aged four to eight. It is great for reading sessions in class or, at home.