A Seerah book for kids and parents

Discover the Bedtime Seerah Collection

This Seerah book for kids turns moments from the life of Rasulullah ﷺ into bedtime scripts you can read, practise and tell.

Bedtime Seerah

What's inside this Seerah book for kids

Every story is written to be spoken aloud: the words, the rhythm, and the moments to stop and talk.

Seerah book for kids open on a cosy blanket
  • Dialogue scripts Short lines for you to say, in a warm, natural voice.
  • Scenes and cues When to pause, and how to say a line.
  • Questions for your child Built in, so the story becomes a conversation.
  • A closing reflection One gentle lesson to end the night.

The three episodes in this Seerah book for kids

Bedtime Seerah is a series. Each episode is a complete bedtime journey with its own script, questions and closing reflection, and together they follow the Seerah in order. Three episodes are ready now, each one published in Bahasa Melayu and in English.

Episode 1 cover, The Year of the Elephant, from the Bedtime Seerah series
Episode 1

The Year of the Elephant

When Allah protected the Ka’bah

Makkah before Rasulullah ﷺ was born: the trade journeys of the Quraysh, Abrahah’s army of elephants, and the birds Allah sent to protect His House.

11 chapters · 11 nights · Surah al-Fil

Episode 2 cover, the noble family of Rasulullah, from the Bedtime Seerah series
Episode 2

Who Were His Great-Grandfather, Grandfather and Father?

Meeting the noble family Allah chose

Children meet Hashim, Abdul Muttalib and Abdullah: the great-grandfather, grandfather and father of Rasulullah ﷺ. Syaibah and his white hair, the lost well of Zamzam, and the promise that led to a very special birth.

7 chapters · 7 nights · Surah Quraisy

Episode 3 cover, Who Is Ghulam al-Dakwah, from the Bedtime Seerah series
Episode 3

Who Is Ghulam al-Dakwah?

The brave boy whose story was told by Rasulullah ﷺ

A king claimed to be God. A young boy answered, “My Lord is Allah.” Rasulullah ﷺ told this story himself, and it is recorded in Sahih Muslim.

8 chapters · 8 nights · Surah al-Buruj

Coming next: Episode 4, The Noble Birth. What was Makkah like on the night Rasulullah ﷺ was born? Who gave him the name “Muhammad”? And who took care of that very special baby?

Who this Seerah book for kids is for

Parent preparing a Seerah book for kids story before bedtime

Parents who want to tell, not just read

If a Seerah passage has ever fallen flat when you read it aloud, this book was written for you.

Families building a bedtime routine

A short story at the same time each night gives children something steady. With a ready script, the routine survives busy evenings.

Children who love a good story

Younger children listen and picture the scene. Older ones answer the questions and say what they would have done.

Grandparents, teachers and older siblings use the same scripts.

Why a script works better than a storybook

A storybook asks you to read. A script invites you to tell.

Picture books are written for the eye. Read them aloud and you end up rephrasing as you go, and the rhythm breaks.

A script is written for the ear: short sentences, a clear speaker, and cues that show where the feeling sits.

It also keeps you close to the facts. You follow words that were checked, and add the warmth yourself.

At a glance

Episodes available
Three, and the series continues
Chapters
11 in Episode 1, 7 in Episode 2, 8 in Episode 3
Age suitability
Ages 4 to 12, with guidance for 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 and up
Each night
One chapter, about 10 minutes
Anchored in the Quran
Surah al-Fil, Surah Quraisy and Surah al-Buruj, with a simple translation
Format
PDF e-book
Language
Separate editions in Bahasa Melayu and English
Published by
Feetra Academy
Story source
Sirah Nabi Muhammad ﷺ for Children by Ustaz Azlan Shah
Delivery
By email after payment

Sample pages from the Seerah book for kids

A short scene in the same format as the book, then two real pages from Episode 3.

Sample scene: The Year of the Elephant

ParentLong ago, in the city of Makkah, stood the Kaabah, the House of Allah.

(Speak slowly. Let the room grow quiet.)

ParentOne year, a proud king named Abrahah marched towards it with a huge army. At the front walked a giant elephant.

AskWhat do you think the people of Makkah did?

Sample page one from the Seerah book for kids
Sample page two with questions and reflection

How to use the book at bedtime

The Seerah book for kids is designed so that preparation takes only a few minutes. Here is a simple rhythm many parents follow.

  • Choose tonight’s story. Start at the beginning, or pick one your child asked about.
  • Read it once on your own. A quiet read earlier is enough to learn the flow.
  • Tell it in your own voice. Glancing at the page is fine.
  • Pause for the questions. Let your child answer, then carry on.
  • Close with the reflection. One lesson, a dua, goodnight.
Bedside table with a Seerah storybook ready for the night

What your child takes away from each story

Every story in the Seerah book for kids is built around one clear takeaway, so your child goes to sleep with something simple to remember.

  • Knowing who Rasulullah ﷺ was and how he lived
  • Recognising honesty, patience and kindness
  • Feeling that the Seerah is a real story about real people
  • Having the words to ask and to share what they think

These takeaways grow over time. A story told once is a pleasant evening. A story told many times becomes part of how your child sees the world.

Written with care for accuracy

The Seerah is a true story about someone we love, so accuracy matters as much as warmth. Dialogue makes it easier to tell — it never adds events that did not happen.

Every episode ends with a page of source notes for parents, which separates what is in the Quran, what is in the hadith, and what comes from the seerah and tafsir reports. Episode 3, for example, is narrated in Sahih Muslim, and Surah al-Buruj is printed with a simple translation of its meaning.

The stories come from Sirah Nabi Muhammad ﷺ for Children by Ustaz Azlan Shah Nabees Khan, CEO of Arba Foundation. Faiz Mansor turns each lesson into a bedtime script, and the books are published by Feetra Academy.

Where a story has a heavy part, the script tells it gently and a Guide for Mum and Dad at the back sets out the full details, so you can decide what to share at your child’s age.

If you ever find something in a story that you would like us to check, please tell us. We welcome corrections and take them seriously.

Ustaz Azlan Shah Nabees Khan holding the Bedtime Seerah book with compiler Faiz Mansor
Ustaz Azlan Shah Nabees Khan (left) with Faiz Mansor, who compiles the Bedtime Seerah scripts.

What parents say

The two cards below show how a testimonial will look. We will replace them with real parents’ words once families allow us to publish them.

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The first night I read it, my six-year-old kept asking what happened next. Having the lines ready meant I did not stumble at the start.
Illustrated avatar beside a sample parent testimonialParent name (sample)Mother of three, Shah Alam
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We used to run out of things to say after two minutes. Now the questions keep the story going, and my daughter answers them herself.
Illustrated avatar beside a second sample parent testimonialParent name (sample)Father of two, Johor Bahru

Have you read an episode with your child? Tell us how it went at hello@bedtimeseerah.com and, with your permission, we will publish your words here.

Get your copy

Get the Seerah book for kids today and tell your first story tonight.

  • Three episodes as PDF e-books, for phone, tablet or computer
  • A full script for every chapter, with cues, questions and a closing reflection
  • Maps, a timeline, a summary page and a guide for parents in each episode
  • Download link sent to your email after payment

An e-book for now, so families can start straight away. If enough parents ask for print, we will produce it.

Bedtime Seerah Collection

RM29 RM19

One episode. Or take all three episodes for RM29.

Start with Episode 1, Tahun Gajah, then follow the series in order. Episode 4, Kelahiran Agung, is on the way.

Quick answers about the book

No. Each script gives you what you need for that night. Many parents find that they learn the Seerah alongside their children, one story at a time.

Yes. The script is a guide, not a test. Keep the facts as written and feel free to use your own phrasing for everything else.

Bedtime is where it shines, but families also use the stories on long drives, on Ramadan evenings and at weekend family gatherings.

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