Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo
Piece together a picture of Kamal the Kangaroo waking up for the dawn prayer, in a jigsaw puzzle with four levels for children aged 4 to 9.
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What is Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo about?
Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo is an Islamic jigsaw game for children aged 4 to 9 in which they put together a picture of Kamal the Kangaroo trying to wake up for Fajr, the dawn prayer.
Children fit the pieces together to complete the picture. There are four levels of difficulty, so a child can start with an easy puzzle, move up to a harder one as they get better, and see how well they can do. The cover shows a smiling sun, just right for a morning scene.
Waking up for Fajr is not easy, for kangaroos or for people. As the picture comes together, it is a chance to talk about the first prayer of the day, which Muslims pray at dawn before the sun rises, and about how a family can help each other get up for it.
Children who like Kamal can go on to his other games, such as Kamal the Kangaroo Makes Wudu, where they wake him up for Fajr and help him get ready, and Kamal the Kangaroo Gets Ready for Prayer.
Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo is a Miraj original.
What your child will learn
- Fajr is the prayer at dawn, before the sun rises.
- Waking up for Fajr can be hard, and we can help each other.
- Trying again at a harder level helps us get better.
How to play
- Choose one of the four levels of difficulty.
- Drag each puzzle piece to where it belongs.
- Keep going until the picture of Kamal is complete.
- Try a harder level and see how well you can do.
Skills practised
- Visual matching
- Spatial awareness
- Fine motor control
- Problem solving
Talk about it afterwards
- What was Kamal trying to do in the picture?
- Why do you think it is hard to wake up for Fajr?
- How could you help someone in your family wake up for Fajr?
- Which level was the hardest to finish?
Words to know
- Fajr
- The prayer at dawn, the first of the five daily prayers.
Frequently asked questions
What age is Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo suitable for?
Children aged 4 to 9. The four levels of difficulty let younger children start easy and older children take on a harder puzzle.
What does Jigsaw Puzzle Kamal the Kangaroo teach children?
It practises matching and problem solving, and it is a starting point for talking about Fajr, the dawn prayer.
