ed as she washes up for the day to rid herself of impurities. Today she will embark on the next step in her childhood educational journey. She is going to Dugsi, where she will learn all about Allah's teachings in the Quran. The Quran is very important for Muslims to learn, as it will teach them many great things about how to live and have a relationship with Allah. At Dugsi she will learn how to read and study the Quran in Arabic. Her mother is very excited for her and knows that she will study hard and become a great student. This children's book written especially for students who are beginning to go to Dugsi is sure to delight Muslim families as their young children get ready to take this important step in their schooling. Families can read the book as they help their children get prepared for school, teaching them what to expect and helping them get excited about learning the Quran in Arabic. Written in English with a Somali translation, this children's book is the perfect companion for starting Dugsi. The book can help children who are learning to read understand both languages.