"This volume is part of a comprehensive and systematic program of Islamic Social Studies being produced by IQRA' International Educational Foundation for Pre-school and early elementary level. The goal of this series is to develop an understanding of the historical cities of Islam and inculcate in the young hearts a love and appreciation for Islamic heritage. This volume must be read again and again both at home and at school till children imbibe the love of this city and become familiar with their rich spiritual and cultural inheritance. Richly illustrated with paintings of landscape scenes and historical sites from across the city of Madinah, the history, bustle, and daily routine of this sacred place is laid out to instill a sense of appreciation of Islamic heritage in young readers. "