The Crescent and the Sword: A Story of Faith and Valor follows fifteen-year-old Zain al-Hariri, who trains to become a guardian of truth during the sacred month of Ramadan. From desert ambushes to moments of quiet prayer, Zain learns that true bravery is forged through faith, compassion, and unity. Blending thrilling adventure with Qur'ānic wisdom, this young adult Muslim novel offers a powerful tale of spiritual growth, justice, and courage in the face of adversity. Perfect for readers seeking heart, honor, and hope.