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Pearl of Islam was composed and produced by Jeremy Karodia, who co-produced Zain's "Mountains of Mecca" and "Allah Knows." The songs were written mainly for the Muslim youth using the talented voices of Nujum al Layl, three young girls from South Africa. It is a collection of 8 songs aimed at children about the 5 Pillars of Islam, the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s), Islam as a religion of peace and in praise of Allah. Featuring rousing tracks like 'Step by Step' and 'Peace of the Lord,' it is destined to become a firm favourite in your child's collection.

Zain Bhikha releases a CD for the young (and the young at heart). 'Allah Knows' features the musical talents of Dawud Wharnsby Ali, Abdul-Malik Ahmad and Rashid Bhikha, in addition to introducing Naadira Alli and the young Muhammad Bhikha who makes his first recording debut on this album.The album, is a collection of 10 songs to help kids through the early mysteries of life and the social challenges that present themselves to much of them, it is a ground breaking approach to tackling the questions of a youthful mind and the innocent hearts of our children. The CD version includes 19 tracks with all tracks, which contain drums as voice only versions as well.

Kamal Uddin was born on 28th June 1984. His family originate from Bangladesh, however among his family he was the first to be born in England. Kamal grew up in a small town called Hyde were he started school at Greenfield Primary and then studied at Hyde Technology School. In summer 1996 Kamal had a career change and boarded an Islamic school in Bolton called Al Jamia-Al Islamiyya. There he studied a course to memorise the whole Qur'an. During Ramadan in November 2000, halfway through his course sadly his father; Haji Malkas Ali passed away. By the grace of Allah, at the end of 2001 Kamal finished his course and became a qualified Hafiz. Immediately after, The Hyde Jamia Mosque offered him to lead the next Ramadan prayers. At the time Kamal was only 17 years old. Having been successful he was offered to teach children at the Islamic Centre based in the Mosque and also to lead and call people to prayer. In September 2002 Kamal boarded into Jamia Al-Karam. This was an Islamic school in Retford were he studied Arabic grammar for a year. After which he returned back to Hyde Jamia Mosque at the beginning of 2004. Now Kamal has opened a Nasheed Class for children. Here young children can enjoy learning about Islam by singing nasheeds, to glorify their lord Allah, their prophet Muhammad and their religion Islam. Kamal has found his nasheed Class an achievement, he had the following to say: "The Nasheed Class became a big success for me. I am now using this as a means to convey the message of Islam to Muslims and non-Muslims. May Allah give me the strength to carry out this deen in the best manner."