My First Book About Hajj

About Sara Khan

Sara Khan was born in Stuttgart Germany before moving to the UK at the age of 12. Fluent in German Arabic and Urdu Sara is both a bestselling author and qualified translator. She holds a first-class BA (hons) in Linguistics and Arabic as well as a MA in Translation and Interpreting Studies both from the University of Manchester. As part of her degree Sara lived in Amman Jordan with her husband Naveed and studied Arabic at the University of Jordan. Living in Jordan enabled them to travel across the Middle East and experience numerous Muslim cultures traditions and historic sites in places such as Cairo Damascus Jerusalem Madinah and Makkah. Her postgraduate research focused on Qur''an translation and adaptation for children. Now the proud mother of a little girl called Raya Sara aims to build upon her academic background and personal experience to help fill the gap when it comes to presenting Islam to toddlers and young children in an age-appropriate way.