Abu Umair Had a Bird
Abu Umair was a little boy in Madinah, the younger brother of Anas bin Malik, and he had a small pet bird he loved. Whenever the Prophet ﷺ visited, he played with him and asked, 'O Abu Umair, what happened to your bird?' When the bird died, the Prophet ﷺ came to comfort him, showing that a child's feelings matter.
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In this book
What your child learns
- Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was especially gentle and loving towards children
- Small kindnesses, like asking about a child's pet, make them happy
- To notice and comfort someone who is sad
- To follow the Prophet's ﷺ example of kindness
A look inside
The first pages
Each page is a short line with its own picture, drawn for this book. 20 pages in all.
Narrated
Your child can listen to every page
This book is read aloud from the first page to the last, about 2 minutes of narration. Little ones follow along; older children read it alone.
- Read to meEach word lights up as it is read.
- WatchThe pages turn by themselves.
- After the last pageHoney for their hive, the next book unlocked, and another step toward their next level and its certificate.
Series 01
Where it sits in the series
The 100 books are read in order, from who Allah is to the Prophets, salah, worship and good manners. This is Book 36, in Seerah & Companions.
More from Seerah & Companions
33 Khuraim and His Garment
34 Safina, the Ship of the Prophet
35 Abu Ayyub Welcomes the Prophet
38 Aisha and the Three Dates
Questions
About “Abu Umair Had a Bird”
What is “Abu Umair Had a Bird” about?
Abu Umair was a little boy in Madinah, the younger brother of Anas bin Malik, and he had a small pet bird he loved. Whenever the Prophet ﷺ visited, he played with him and asked, 'O Abu Umair, what happened to your bird?' When the bird died, the Prophet ﷺ came to comfort him, showing that a child's feelings matter.
What age is “Abu Umair Had a Bird” for?
It is for children aged 4 to 11.
Little ones follow along as it is read to them, and older children read it alone. It is Book 36 of the 100 books in ilmbee Series 01, which are read in order.
Can my child listen to “Abu Umair Had a Bird”?
Yes, every page is narrated.
Read to me lights up each word as it is read, and Watch turns the pages by themselves. The narration runs about 2 minutes.
Is “Abu Umair Had a Bird” free?
Book 36 is part of the paid series, but the first three books are free to read with no card needed.
All 100 books in Series 01 are ₹999 once, with no subscription and a full refund within 30 days.
What is “Abu Umair Had a Bird” based on?
It is based on the Qur'an and authentic hadith.
Every line in ilmbee's books traces to the Qur'an or authentic hadith, and the text is checked by a scholar before any art is drawn.