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Edutainment apps for Muslim kids
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 03 - 07 - 2015


Nisma Rafiq
Saudi Gazette

With all the technology and smart phones, knowledge is just a touch away. So, instead of playing ordinary games, why not utilize smartphones for something more enlightening this Ramadan? The studio of Peter Gould and Peter Gould and award winning Muslim graphic designer has created unique and attractive games for Muslim children — from which they could not only have fun but also learn about Islam easily and clearly. These apps can be easily downloaded from Google play and Apple iTunes store. The games are not available for free download yet, but the amount charged by the apps is reasonable and worth the purchase.
Salam Sisters

A fun and entertaining way for young girls to learn Islamic concepts in fun — entertaining and engaging way with friendly, engaging and relatable characters. All you have to do is to join Aquilla, Jouji, Kamilla, Zahra and Zainab, the Salam sisters, on their little adventurous journey. The colors and characters are the most attractive feature of this game.



Noor Quest

For all of you who are interested in space travel, join the Muslimnauts ( The Muslim Astronuts) Zazzy, Esmaa, Meem, Alpha and Kiya as they venture through outer space to find the missing Pages of Qur'an from their Spaceship. Noor Quest with vibrant graphics will help the kids to learn basic Arabic letter along with the familiarization with The Holy Qur'an

Amina's Kitchen

Kids who would love to cook and help their mothers in the kitchen, this game is best for them. You could learn about halal food and cooking by joining Amina who travels across their world to Turkey, Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and Morocco to find the right ingredient and cook delicious international cuisine.

Kids of the Ummah

Fun, exciting and educational- Kids of the Ummah is designed to help you learn about the Muslim community around the world. You can read, color and solve puzzles while exploring alphabets, names and cities.

All game apps are accompanied by e-books to further study the character.


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