Where, Oh Where Can I Pray?

ZAHRA RAHMAN

About the book

In Where, Oh Where Can I Pray?, a playful rhyming adventure inspired by the fun rhythm of Dr. Seuss, a young Muslim child explores the world in search of the perfect place to pray — on a hill, by the sea, or under a tree! Along the way, they discover that prayer can happen anywhere, reminding little readers that connecting with Allah is always within reach, no matter where they are.

Have you ever wondered about where to pray? This book takes you on an amazing adventure to discover the perfect and most imaginative places to make salah – from the top of mountains, to deep beneath the sea! A colourful picture book that is ideal as a bedtime story to inspire little Muslim hearts and minds.

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  • Al Ansaar Bookshop, Durban
  • Baitul Hikmah Bookshop, Durban and online
  • Chapter 96 Bookz, Cape Town and online
  • Tazzy Toys, Polokwane
  • Terrific Tales, Duban
  • The Ahsan Store, Johannesburg and online

About the author

Zahra Rahman is a passionate reader, writer, and artist who finds joy in all things creative — even if that means a few half-finished art projects along the way. Having long noticed the lack of Muslim characters and Islamic representation in English literature, she was inspired to write her debut picture book, Where, Oh Where Can I Pray? — a heartfelt attempt to fill that gap and nurture young Muslim hearts. Zahra holds a BA Honours degree in Applied Linguistics and teaches English online, combining her love for language with her desire to make learning meaningful and inclusive.

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