The Long Search, The Longing Heart (CD4)

MUSLIM STORIES FOR CHILDREN is a series of CDs offering the young something rare in the reading and listening material available to children nowadays. It aims to provide guidance to meaning in life, the development of a truly rounded personality and the sense of a life beyond this world. For a Muslim child, especially, these stories strengthen the faith, identity with Islam and an active commitment to it. The stories are written, narrated, and produced so as to appeal to a child's natural curiosity, to hold his or her attention, and to increase them in knowledge. 1.The Long Search. Khurram Murad story of Salman the Persian traces the spiritual and physical journey of this well-known companion of the Prophet (pbuh) in his search for the truth. Born into a Zoroastrian family who lived near Isphahan in Iran, Salman left home at a very early age; his journey took him to Syria, Mosul, and al-Qura, where he spent some time with Christians and caravan traders and to his final destination, Medina, where he met the blessed Prophet (pbuh) through whom he became a Muslim, a believer in One God. 2.The Longing Heart. M. S. Kayani This is the story of the famous Companion Abu Dhar al-Ghiffari and how he longed to meet and learn from the Blessed Prophet. The kindness of the Blessed Prophet and the simplicity of his message so impressed Abu Dhar that he had no hesitation in accepting Islam.

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