The Train to Al-Aqsa - An Educational Journey

Imagine a train adventure to the enchanting Al-Aqsa shrine! This book is an ideal gift for those who wish to delve into the rich Palestinian culture.

The Story - Follow Hamzah and Maryam, two curious children, on their fascinating journey to Palestine via the historic Hejaz Railway. This book tells a moving story that conveys the significance of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in a child-friendly and accessible way.

Meet the Characters - Join Hamzah and Maryam as they explore the wonders of the Al-Aqsa Shrine in wonder. See through their eyes as they experience the Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Dome of the Rock, Masjid Al-Qibli and the miraculous story of Al-Isra Wal Miraj.

Behind the Scenes - Rooted in the reality of the Al-Aqsa shrine, this book aims to reveal the splendor of this holy site while also addressing some common misconceptions surrounding the area. It strives to highlight the richness of Palestinian culture, from its delicious cuisine and traditional dress to the spiritual story of the Night Journey. What’s more, we’re proud to support a noble cause with the sales of this book: all proceeds will be donated to charity!

About the Author - Written by Dr Wendy Booth, an experienced lecturer at the University of South Wales, and vividly illustrated by Charis Badiul Chusna, this book brings together compelling storytelling and beautiful art to provide an enriching educational experience.