As Christians around the world prepare for Christmas, many also choose a way to mark Advent with special daily devotions, services and activities. Here is a short list of Advent-related resources curated by Mahabba.
My Muslim friends at Christmas
Nativity videos in English or Arabic
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A Nativity video in English or Arabic
Click here for an animation of the nativity in English or here for the Arabic version. These animations have been developed by our friends at Journey to Truth. You can find their excellent series of 6 animations here at Door of Life.
You could give your friends the youtube link, or as it’s easier to forward a Whatsapp video directly, email here with your Whatsapp number, saying Christmas video English / Arabic and it will be sent to you.
The Shepherd video in English
You may have seen ‘The Chosen’, an excellent television drama about the life of Jesus. Click here to watch ‘The Shepherd’, the 20 minute pilot episode, which tells the story of the nativity through the eyes of a poor shepherd. It is ideal to send to your Muslim friends. If they enjoy it, encourage them to watch the whole series!