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Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors - Community Reviews back

by Hena Khan, Mehrdokht Amini
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ereksonj
ereksonj rated it 12 years ago
Interesting genre issues here. The book is clearly intended to present an insider's definitions of Muslim concepts. The device of presenting each fact through a color has the feel of a nursery rhyme, but not any one in specific. Khan's sense of rhythm is convincing this way. Amini's illustrations ar...
debnance
debnance rated it 12 years ago
We see tiny windows into the Muslim world in this little book, color by color. Khan leads us through all the distinctive vocabulary of Muslims---henna and Ramadan and zakat and mosque---with gentle rhyming explanations while Amini reveals us the beauty of the Muslim world. A radiant and simple look ...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 13 years ago
A beautifully illustrated introduction to customs and tenets of Islam.
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