Over one billion Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan, a month-long religious observance that begins on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Children discover the significance of song and prayer as they construct their own Ramadan diorama and hear the exotic sounds of Islamic and Middle Eastern music. Presents the religious principles and traditions that mark the holiest of the Islamic holiday. Children learn the story of Muhammad and the Koran, the meaning of the Five Pillars of Islam and the importance of fasting, prayer and sacrifice.

Teacher's guide available under Additional info tag.

Also available VHS#107812. Optional Spanish and Arabic language tracks; Chaptered.