Jalilah and the Stray Dog is a gentle Islamic children's story about compassion, wisdom, and doing what's right.
When Jalilah discovers a hungry stray behind her father's halal meat store, she wants to bring him home. But her father explains the Islamic guidelines about dogs-while also teaching her that mercy is beloved to Allah. Together, they find a beautiful solution: helping the dog get rehomed as a working dog, where he can be cared for and useful.
Featuring authentic hadith quotes, this heartwarming story helps Muslim children learn about kindness to animals, Islamic principles, and making responsible choices with a soft, uplifting ending.
Perfect for Muslim families, Islamic classrooms, and bedtime reading.