One afternoon during our after-school pickup runs, one of my children asked, “Are ghosts real?” It was Spooky Season – the days leading up to Halloween – and neighborhoods were decked out with ghosts and goblins, pumpkins and witches, and creepy, crawling spiders, webs, and skeletons.
One of the most effective ways to introduce young children to Islam is through the Sunnah. The vast collections of hadith literature offer an almost endless supply of stories rich with wisdom, morals, and inspiration.