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Happiness in the Army

Once upon a time, in a small village, there was a boy named Ahmed. Ahmed's father was in the military and had to move to a new place every few years. Ahmed loved his dad but found it difficult to adjust to new schools and make new friends.

Ahmed, a military girl, feeling sad in a new school

One day, Ahmed's mother handed him a beautiful book. It was a children's book specifically written for Muslim military children like Ahmed. The book talked about the changes and hardships they may experience in their childhood, with life lessons drawn from Quranic and Hadith references.

Ahmed receiving a special book from his mother

As Ahmed started reading the book, he realized that he wasn't alone. There were other children who faced the same challenges. The book taught him that Allah is always with him, no matter where he goes. This knowledge made him feel stronger and more confident.

Ahmed reading the book and feeling stronger

The book also shared stories of various prophets who faced difficulties but never gave up. Ahmed learned from Prophet Musa's patience and perseverance, and from Prophet Yunus's reliance on Allah. These stories inspired Ahmed to face his own challenges with courage.

Ahmed reading about Prophet Musa and Prophet Yunus

Ahmed also learned the importance of kindness and helping others. The book taught him that even in a new place, he could be a good friend to others. He realized that offering a helping hand to someone in need or sharing a smile could make a big difference in someone's day.

Ahmed helping a new friend in school

The book reminded Ahmed of the importance of prayer. It taught him that praying to Allah and seeking His guidance can bring peace and comfort during challenging times. Ahmed started praying regularly, feeling a sense of tranquility in his heart.

Ahmed praying and feeling peaceful

Ahmed shared the book with his classmates, and they all loved it too. They formed a small group called 'Soldiers of Kindness' and decided to spread happiness and help others in any way they could. Together, they made a big positive impact in their community.

Ahmed and his friends spreading happiness and helping others

As the years passed by, Ahmed and his family moved to different places, but he continued to carry the lessons from the book in his heart. He remained strong, confident, and kind wherever he went, making new friends and bringing smiles to many faces.

Ahmed growing up, carrying the book's lessons everywhere

In the end, Ahmed realized that being a military child wasn't always easy, but it had taught him important life lessons. He was grateful for the experiences he had and the friends he made. Ahmed's journey had made him a better person, and he was proud to be a Muslim military child.

Ahmed feeling proud and grateful for his journey

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