The Spider and the Doves - The Story of the Hijra

A unique retelling of a milestone in early Islamic history, the hijra, using stunning silhouette illustrations.

About the author

Farah Morley: Farah Morley has lectured to diverse audiences, including the BBC, the internationally renowned 'Beyond the Border' festival, The Quest Foundation and the UK Government. She lives in Wales with her husband and their children.

Summary

The Prophet Muhammad is besieged on all sides by his enemies. Then God sends him some unlikely helpers in the form of a pair of doves and a spider. But what can a spider do? 'I am so small and weak, and now even my web is broken.'

Foreword

Kube Publishing Ltd.

Product details

• Assisted by: Farah Morley (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.06.2012
• EAN: 9780860374497
• ISBN: 978-0-86037-449-7
• No. of pages: 30
• Dimensions: 207 mm x 209 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 258 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Religion & Faith, JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Muslim