The Hoopoe of Solomon

In this captivating book, Dr. Emad Zaki takes us to the heart of the kingdom of Prophet Solomon (PBUH)—the ruler of humans, jinn, and animals—to tell the story of the small bird with a massive impact: the Hoopoe. The narrative begins with Solomon inspecting the birds and noticing the hoopoe's absence. Upon its return, the hoopoe delivers certain and vital news regarding the Queen of Sheba (Bilqis) and her people, who worship the sun instead of Allah. Written in an eloquent yet simple style, the book showcases the hoopoe's intelligence, Solomon's wise letter, and the eventual faith of the Queen. Published by Ashjar with premium designs, it instills values of responsibility and curiosity in youth.

To explore the wonderful story of Solomon's hoopoe in an engaging narrative based strictly on authentic Quranic verses.

To instill profound concepts such as courage, personal responsibility, and the importance of accurate reporting.

To enhance Arabic reading comprehension through eloquent vocabulary and beautiful illustrations.

Children and young adults who enjoy stories about animals and birds mentioned in the Holy Quran.

Parents and educators looking for an inspiring resource to teach honesty, intelligence, and good conduct.

Lovers of prophetic history presented in a highly engaging, modern literary format.