draws a series of thoughtful sermons from the a book often described as a masterpiece of Arabic prose and which contains the speeches, sermons, letters, and sayings of the revered Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib. Here are 42 of these lessons on the wonders of the natural world and the spiritual life, selected for children and accompanied by bold, vibrant illustrations on each page. With sermons such as “The earth,” The birds,” “The Prophet,” “A lamp in darkness,” and “Prayer,” this book is a colorful companion for children beginning to learn universal values or those taking their first steps into the Islamic faith.