Online Islamic Resources
Ā Mātou Kōrero (Ministry of Education)
“Ā Mātou Kōrero | Our Stories is a series of illustrated storybooks that have been developed to support, reflect, and celebrate the Kiwi Muslim community in Aotearoa New Zealand. They are also a way for non-Muslim Kiwis to ‘learn about others, so that they are no longer others.’” — Learn more
Aya and the Butterfly (English)
“Aya and the Butterfly is the story of a young girl who is coming to terms with losing her father, and learning that it is okay to feel sad and to miss him, while also remembering him with the help of her grandparents … Aya and the Butterfly is accompanied by support material to assist with conversations with learners around the topics of grief and loss, and the cycle of life in general.” — Learn more
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Arabic
Welcome home
“When Syed the Sandgrouse becomes lost in a storm far away from his home, he has to find a way to make a new life in Aotearoa New Zealand and meets new friends to help him along his way.” — Learn more
Open day at the Mosque
“Open Day at the Mosque is the story of a typical open day celebration, narrated by a young girl from the mosque – tour the mosque and see all the different ways the open day is celebrated and shared with the wider local community.” — Learn more
Ko wai au? – Who am I?
“A pepeha-inspired story about a young kiwi Muslim boy growing up in Waikato and the different ways that culture, food, family and friends, and his likes and dislikes combine to give him his own unique identity.” — Learn more
Al-Ameen Library
There are number of useful educational resources at Al-Ameen Library, that cater for all ages and cover a wide range of topics. Please submit the Book Hire Form below, and make sure you have read and understood our Book Hire Policy prior to submitting your request. Please ensure you complete the form soon after you had taken the items.
Book Hire Policy
I agree to return items borrowed to the host library when they are due.
I agree to not cause any damage to items borrowed, and in the case where damage has occurred, a Masjid Committee member is notified of the damage so that it’s immediately rectified.
I agree to notify a Masjid Committee member is notified in the case of loss or theft of any items borrowed.
I agree to not photocopy copy-righted materials without written consent from the publisher.
Book Hire Form
Please complete the form below if you wish to borrow any book resource from Al-Ameen Library.
By completing this form, you agree to Al-Ameen’s Library Book Hire Policy.