Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

Books about or set during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and is often observed by fasting, prayer, and reflection. Eid al-Fitr celebrates breaking of the fast at the end of Ramadan, and is one of the most important Muslim holidays of the year.

Updated February 27, 2026
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Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

Books about or set during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and is often observed by fasting, prayer, and reflection. Eid al-Fitr celebrates breaking of the fast at the end of Ramadan, and is one of the most important Muslim holidays of the year.

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Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices
Paper Book
A joyous short story collection by and about Muslims, edited by New York Times bestselling author Aisha Saeed and Morris finalist S. K. Ali Once Upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year:...
Ramadan : the holy month of fasting
Khan, Ausma Zehanat
Paper Book
The month of Ramadan offers the opportunity to improve one's personal and spiritual behavior. By focusing on positive thoughts and actions, Muslims build a closer connection with God and come away from the month feeling spiritually renewed. Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fastingexplores the...
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Khan, Sara (Children's author)
Paper Book
Join Raya and her mama and aba as they enjoy iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, do good deeds around their community and visit the mosque. Raya is celebrating Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with her family and inviting you along to learn more! It's a time full of...
Moon's Ramadan
Kazi, Natasha Khan
Paper Book
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection A School Library Journal Best Book A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book A Bank Street Best Children's Book With radiant and welcoming art, Natasha Khan Kazi's debut picture book is a modern holiday classic that...
Cookies and crescents : an Eid story
Dutka, Nada Shawish
Fawzia Gilani's Treasury of Eid tales
Gilani-Williams, Fawzia.
Paper Book
Celebrate the Spirit of Eid Through Stories of Faith, Kindness, and Giving Join beloved characters like sweet Nena, generous Michaeel Adam, and the magical Drummer of Dushang in this heartwarming collection of 14 short stories inspired by the joy and meaning of Eid. Each tale...
Maymoona's moon : a special Eid story
Gutta, Razeena Omar
Paper Book
Maymoona's Moon is a heartwarming picture book about the end of Ramadan, and waiting for Eid to begin. Written by Razeena Omar Guta and illustrated by beloved Muslim illustrator Zayneb Haleem (@idotdoodle), readers aged 3 to 8 years...
Noura's crescent moon
Khan, Zainab
Paper Book
Venturing out after dusk with her family, a child is eager to watch for the new moon that signals the start of Eid ul-Fitr celebrations in this charming picture-book debut. Noura can't wait for the sun to go down! With Ramadan and her first month of fasting almost over, she and...
The house without lights
Faruqi, Reem.
Paper Book
In this heartwarming holiday picture book, House misses being decorated for the winter holidays . . . but is delighted to be lit up for Eid instead. After seeing all of its neighbors' twinkling lights for the winter holidays, House hopes to shine too. When Huda and her family...
Ramadan on Rahma Road : a recipe storybook
Gutta, Razeena Omar
★ "An exceptional book about Ramadan that celebrates the breaking of the daily fast and the sharing of the transcendent power of food." -- School Library Journal In the houses of Rahma Road are people from all over the world. Some are fasting for Ramadan, and...
Looking for the Eid moon
Abaza, Sahtinay
Paper Book
Sara can't wait for Eid, the Muslim holiday celebrating the end of Ramadan. It's a wonderful holiday with festive decorations, special foods, and family and friends getting together. But Eid won't begin until the crescent moon is spotted.
Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices
Ebook
STARRED REVIEW *"Thoughtful and uplifting." ―Kirkus Reviews STARRED REVIEW *"A range of diverse, multidimensional characters . . . A stimulating, celebratory read." ―Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW *"A joyous title that radiates love." ―...
Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices
Paper Book
A joyous short story collection by and about Muslims, edited by New York Times bestselling author Aisha Saeed and Morris finalist S. K. Ali Once Upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year:...
It's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr!
Sebra, Richard
Paper Book
Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the holiday traditions and celebrations of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and...
A year full of celebrations and festivals
Ebook
With fact-filled text accompanied by beautifully bright illustrations from the wonderfully talented Chris Corr, prepare yourself for a journey as we travel around the world celebrating and uncovering a visual feast of culture. Countless different festivals...
Ramadan on Rahma Road : a recipe storybook
Gutta, Razeena Omar
★ "An exceptional book about Ramadan that celebrates the breaking of the daily fast and the sharing of the transcendent power of food." -- School Library Journal In the houses of Rahma Road are people from all over the world. Some are fasting for Ramadan, and...
The gift of Ramadan
Lumbard, Rabiah York.
Paper Book
Sophia wants to fast for Ramadan this year. Her grandma tells her that fasting helps make a person sparkly--and Sophia loves sparkles. But when her attempt at fasting fails, Sophia must find another way to participate. This lovely multigenerational family story explores the many ways to take part in...
Ramadan : the holy month of fasting
Khan, Ausma Zehanat
Paper Book
The month of Ramadan offers the opportunity to improve one's personal and spiritual behavior. By focusing on positive thoughts and actions, Muslims build a closer connection with God and come away from the month feeling spiritually renewed. Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fastingexplores the...
Rashad's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Bullard, Lisa
Paper Book
For Muslims, Ramadan is a time for fasting, prayer, and thinking of others. Rashad tries to be good all month. When it's time for Eid al-Fitr, he feasts and plays! Find out how people celebrate this special time of year.
Rashad's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Bullard, Lisa
Paper Book
For Muslims, Ramadan is a time for fasting, prayer, and thinking of others. Rashad tries to be good all month. When it's time for Eid al-Fitr, he feasts and plays! Find out how people celebrate this special time of year.
The gift of Eid
Safadi, Shifa Saltagi
Paper Book
A retelling of the Gift of the Magi, set against the backdrop of the Umayyad Masjid of Damascus, in this picture book from a National Book Award Winner. With Baba gone, Yasmine doesn't have enough money to buy Mama's Eid gift and can't think of anything she wants for herself when...
A Ramadan to remember
Ali, Marzieh A.
Paper Book
Ramadan is almost here! It's Zain's favorite time of the year. Well, it usually is. After a recent move and with no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, will Zain find a new Muslim friend to celebrate with him? Children will learn what makes the ninth Islamic month...
A Ramadan to remember
Abbas, Marzieh
Paper Book
Ramadan is almost here! It's Zain's favorite time of the year. Well, it usually is. After a recent move and with no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, will Zain find a new Muslim friend to celebrate with him? Children will learn what makes the ninth Islamic month...
Hannah and the Ramadan gift
Rashid, Qasim.
Paper Book
The debut picture book by author and human rights activist Qasim Rashid that celebrates good deeds during the month of Ramadan. It's the first day of Ramadan and Hannah wants to be a part of this important month every way she can. But if she's too young to fast, how can she...
The gift of Ramadan
Lumbard, Rabiah York.
Paper Book
Sophia wants to fast for Ramadan this year. Her grandma tells her that fasting helps make a person sparkly--and Sophia loves sparkles. But when her attempt at fasting fails, Sophia must find another way to participate. This lovely multigenerational family story explores the many ways to take part in...
Between two moons
Abdel Gawad, Aisha
Ebook
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CAROL SHIELDS PRIZE, THE NEW AMERICAN VOICES AWARD, & THE BROOKYLN PUBLIC LIBRARY PRIZE * Set in the Arab immigrant enclave of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, following three siblings coming of age over the course of one Ramadan, "a moving look at family, survival, and...
Three holidays and a wedding
Jalaluddin, Uzma
Ebook
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK "The most festive book you'll read this year."--Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After Three times the holiday magic. Three times the chaos.     ...
Three holidays and a wedding
Jalaluddin, Uzma
Ebook
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK "The most festive book you'll read this year."--Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After Three times the holiday magic. Three times the chaos.     ...
Love from A to Z
Ali, S. K.
Audiobook
A School Library Journal Best Young Adult Book of 2019 From William C. Morris Award Finalist S.K. Ali comes an unforgettable romance that is part The Sun Is Also a Star mixed with Anna and the French Kiss, following two Muslim teens who meet during a...
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