Muezza and Baby Jaan - Hardcover

An unlikely and their illuminating friendship Join Baby Jaan as she listens to Muezza's mesmerizing tales, and soak in the wonder of rare, enlightening nuggets of Islamic lore. A djinn in the form of a baby camel and the Prophet's favourite cat come together in their shared exploits and a mutual education. As their chance meeting and tender bond is delicately explored, we are offered a fascinating array of teachings from the Quran that is sure to captivate children of all ages. Savour some enthralling gems about Nuh's ark, God breathing life into the first man and woman, Iblis the djinn-turned-angel, the gift of free will, the ninety-nine names of God, the blessed she-camel, the mightly King Sulaiman and much much more. Charmingly whimisical and breathtakingly illustrated, Muezza and Baby Jaan is a read like no other.

Anita Nair is a bestselling, widely acclaimed novelist and the recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award, 2012. Among several of her books, The Better Man, Ladies Coupe and Mistress have been translated into over twenty-five languages around the world. She also writes for children, having published the Puffin Book of World Myths and Legends, Living Next Door To Alise, Who Let Nonu Out? and the Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths in Puffin Books.