When the Doorbell Rang (Arabic)

A Heartwarming Ramadan Story of Family, Lanterns & Riddles

On the first day of Ramadan after Iftar the electricity is suddenly cut off and in the darkness Nagham’s family hear the sound of a drum from afar followed by knocking on the door. Who can it be?

An exciting story that mixes fantasy and reality to tell children what the month of Ramadan is all about. To celebrate Ramadan, Nagham and her family make 30 Lanterns. One for each day of Ramadan and in each Lantern they put a riddle. The lanterns are then hung As Ramadan decorations. Every evening after Iftar one lantern is taken down and the Family have great fun trying to solve the riddle.

*Written in Arabic*

Title: When the Doorbell Rang (عندما دق الباب)
Author: Taghreed Najjar
ISBN-13: 9789957040451
Format: Paperback / Picture book
Pages: 32
Language: Arabic
Recommended Age: 4+ years
Themes: Ramadan traditions, family togetherness, celebration, mystery, giving and sharing