Call to Prayer: The Story of Bilal
By (Author) Edoardo Albert
Islamic Foundation
Islamic Foundation
8th December 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
26
In this charming and insightful tale, a young and inquisitive boy, Saeed, persuades the reluctant old man Bilal, the first Muezzin of Islam, to tell the story of his days with the Prophet Muhammad and how he became the first man to make the call to prayer in Islam. Beautifully illustrated in full color for children age 7 and up.
Edoardo Albert is a London-based writer of Italian and Sri Lankan extraction. He specialises in religion, travel and archaeology, and gets up early in the morning (5am!) to write stories.