Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with Praying, Fasting, and Charity
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Book Synopsis: Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, and Eid Al-Fitr, which marks the fast's end, are sacred times for millions throughout the world. Celebrate Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr examines the reasons for the month-long dawn-to-dusk fast and observes some of the wide variety of celebrations at the end of the fast worldwide. Deborah Heiligman's text examines the historical, religious, and cultural aspect of this Muslim holiday. The book's beautiful photographs are complemented with a map pinpointing the exact locations illustrated. The extensive back matter also includes a list of further resources such as books and Web sites, useful for the research student and paper writer in grades one to four. The book's consultant, Dr. Neguin Yavari gives an explanatory note about the religious and cultural significance of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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Discover the beauty and significance of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with "Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with Praying, Fasting, and Charity" book. This captivating book by Deborah Heiligman dives into the rich history, religious importance, and cultural celebrations of these sacred Muslim holidays. Immerse yourself in the tradition of fasting from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, and witness the joyous festivities that take place worldwide at the end of the fast. With stunning photographs and an informative map, this book brings the spirit of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr to life in a visually captivating way.
Designed for students in grades one to four, "Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr" is a valuable resource for research and learning. It includes a comprehensive list of further resources such as books and websites, enabling students to deepen their understanding of this important holiday. Our book consultant, Dr. Neguin Yavari, provides an explanatory note that delves into the religious and cultural significance of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, adding an expert insight to the book.
As an official supporter of K-12 educators, National Geographic offers ELA Common Core Resources to enhance classroom learning. With this book, educators can bring diversity and cultural understanding into their lessons while meeting curriculum standards. Don't miss out on this opportunity to educate and inspire your students with "Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with Praying, Fasting, and Charity." Visit our website at www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information on how to incorporate this valuable resource into your teaching.
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