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AN ISLAMIC BEDTIME STORY FOR CHILDREN

The Secret Feather Bridge

The Secret Feather Bridge — Salaam Sleep Bedtime Story

Ages 3–8Secret Stories

When a quiet girl named Noor moves to a new village and feels she has no one to play with, a single silver feather drifts down from the evening sky and leads he

About This Story

When a quiet girl named Noor moves to a new village and feels she has no one to play with, a single silver feather drifts down from the evening sky and leads her to a bridge that only lonely hearts can see. She learns that Allah اللّٰه never leaves anyone truly alone, and that a little courage to reach out can turn an empty afternoon into a lifelong friendship. By the end, Noor discovers that the bridge was never just made of feathers — it was made of two hearts, both waiting to be found.

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Islamic Values

Tawakkul and seeking companionshipFriendship

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The Dua

رَبِّ إِنِّي لِمَا أَنْزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيرٌ

Rabbi inni lima anzalta ilayya min khairin faqir

My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need.

— Surah Al-Qasas (28:24)

What Your Child Can Learn

Allah اللّٰه never leaves anyone truly alone, and through patience and trust in Him, He provides us with comfort and companionship when we need it most.

Perfect For

BedtimeAges 3–8Learning tawakkul and seeking companionshipMuslim families

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