More Than A Prayer Mat: Story About Worship Beyond the Mat

What if worship did not end when the prayer mat was folded?More Than a Prayer Mat is a warm, illustrated Islamic storybook for Muslim children ages 8-12 about salah, sincere intention, Islamic character, and worship in everyday life.Yusuf knows that prayer matters. But during one ordinary day-at home, at school, and on the football field-he begins to see that faith reaches into the choices no one applauds: helping his mother, telling the truth when no one is watching, showing kindness, taking responsibility after a mistake, and choosing what is right for Allah.Through a relatable story rather than a formal lesson, young readers explore honesty, kindness, responsibility, adab, akhlaq, good deeds, and niyyah, with Faith Anchors from the Qur'an and Sunnah to support meaningful conversations.A thoughtful Muslim children's book for family reading, Islamic schools, Islamic studies, and homeschool families.The prayer mat is not where worship ends. It is where Yusuf's journey begins.