Great Books to Read During Ramadan

Last updated: March 26, 2026

The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is a very special time for Muslims: It's the month of Ramadan, a time of fasting, prayer, self-reflection, and service to others. The books on this list honor and explore this sacred tradition. Whether your family needs a great story to read after breaking your fast, or you're looking to learn more about the holiday, these uplifting books are perfect for the season. As Ramadan comes to end, come back to find great stories for Eid. And for more books with great representation, check out Books with Muslim American Characters.