I’ve had some awkward Ramadans as a new Muslim. When I converted it was the holiday season here in America, and I’ll never forget the look...
I asked a very large pool of convert women of mixed races to tell me what mistakes they made and lessons they learned when seeking marriage. ...
By: Hina Khan The conversion ceremony was a very frigid one. I was looking for acceptance; they were looking for submission. In a room full of...
by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad Cross-posted from The Lotus Tree Blog Islamic scholars occupy a special place in Muslim society. They are often considered to...
This post was originally posted here. By: Casey Holliday Almost immediately after logging onto Facebook and posting that she had converted to Islam, April Fuller was bombarded...
1. It Gets Easier The beginning is always the hardest.  You’ve found the truth, fulfillment, and a sense of peace you never imagined possible.  A handful...
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The room was silent as the scholar spoke to an attentive crowd. People had traveled from far distances to give their ears to a beautiful sermon...
In my first article in the New Muslim Series, After Shahadah, I discussed a few of the issues that new Muslims face, the need for new...
By: Ustadh Suheil Laher “If you don’t convert to (my sect) you might as well not convert to Islam!” exclaimed the ‘uncle’ to the young Christian...