Prophet Yunus and the Whale

Prophet Yunus and the Whale is an illustrated Islamic children’s book in English about Prophet Yunus (Jonah), from the Prophets’ Stories series by Lauh Editorial.

This charming illustrated book, written by Ahmed Bermejo, offers children a beautiful gateway into the wonderful story of Prophet Yunus. Through accessible language and vibrant illustrations, young readers can follow the incredible journey of Yunus — who was sent by Allah to his people, faced great challenges, and ultimately found mercy in the belly of a great fish.

The story highlights essential values such as patience, repentance, and faith (īmān), all presented in a visually appealing way for young audiences. It is a perfect resource to help children understand the teachings of the Qur’an in a simple and engaging manner — ideal for family reading or moments of personal reflection.

This book is part of a series written by Ahmed Bermejo to introduce children to the lives and teachings of the Prophets. Another notable title in the series is “Prophet Ibrahim and the Idols,” where children discover how Ibrahim courageously challenged his people by breaking the idols they worshipped, teaching the importance of monotheism and the worship of one true God.

Each story in this series is designed to instill essential Islamic values while helping children learn about the most important figures in Islam in an entertaining and meaningful way. A truly educational gift that will help young readers connect with the Qur’an in an unforgettable way!

More stories of the Prophets in English

The series includes Prophet Ibrahim and the Idols, Prophet Yunus and the Whale, Sulayman, Prophet and King, Salih and the She-Camel and Ayyub, the Patient One, all five together in the Stories of the Prophets pack. Also available in Spanish: El Profeta Yunus y la ballena.