Born Inside the Kaaba
Hakeem bin Hizam was born inside the Kaaba itself: his mother, staying close to it in her last days of pregnancy, was taken inside when the baby began to come. He grew up in Makkah known for honesty, helping the poor and caring for guests, and accepted Islam when Prophet Muhammad ﷺ came with its message. He lived for 120 years, generous, truthful in trade and devoted to the Prophet ﷺ.
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In this book
What your child learns
- The unusual story of Hakeem bin Hizam, born inside the Kaaba
- Noble manners: honesty, generosity and caring for guests
- Never to cheat in trade, and always to speak the truth
- People respect us when our actions match our words
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 49, in Seerah & Companions.
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41 Suwad Embraces the Prophet
43 You Are Special, Zahir!
44 Who Will Save You From Me?
54 Abdullah Rode a Donkey
Questions
About “Born Inside the Kaaba”
What is “Born Inside the Kaaba” about?
Hakeem bin Hizam was born inside the Kaaba itself: his mother, staying close to it in her last days of pregnancy, was taken inside when the baby began to come. He grew up in Makkah known for honesty, helping the poor and caring for guests, and accepted Islam when Prophet Muhammad ﷺ came with its message. He lived for 120 years, generous, truthful in trade and devoted to the Prophet ﷺ.
What age is “Born Inside the Kaaba” 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 49 of the 100 books in ilmbee Series 01, which are read in order.
Can my child listen to “Born Inside the Kaaba”?
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 “Born Inside the Kaaba” free?
Book 49 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 “Born Inside the Kaaba” 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.