Salahuddin's Smelly Encounter

By Umisaldo A Khair and Raihanaty A Jalil

Join young Salahuddin and his father on a fun day at the park, where an unexpected encounter in his favourite sandpit leads to an important lesson in Islamic teachings. Upset after discovering dog poo in the sand, Salahuddin turns to his father, who gently introduces him to the concept of Najis (ritually unclean) and the importance of staying clean in Islam.

Through a catchy nursery rhyme with a familiar melody, Salahuddin quickly learns the steps of Wudhu (ablution), making it easy for Muslim kids to remember how to cleanse themselves before Salah (ritual prayer). He also learns about kindness towards animals and the responsibility of caring for the environment, including using water wisely and not wasting it.

With vibrant illustrations and an engaging song, Salahuddin's Smelly Encounter is a delightful read for parents and kids alike. If you are looking for a Muslim children's book that entertains while reinforcing essential values, this story makes learning about Wudhu, cleanliness, and mindfulness both fun and meaningful.

BONUS: Free activity page at the end to make this book personalised and extra special for your child.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 064543101X
• ISBN13: 9780645431018
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Kmb Press
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1