New Muslims face many obstacles in their journey to Allah, and would you believe, old Muslims can be one of them? What are some of the...
As Ramadan arrives, many new Muslims are anxious and excited. They wonder how can I fast all day, even without water? What is a suhoor and...
Q. When non-Muslims embrace Islam, is ghusl (bathing) obligatory upon them? The process of becoming a Muslim is very straightforward and undemanding. Allah desires ease for...
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw it. But there it was, barely visible under the dull, pale glow of the street light; as if...
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...
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: Yusuf Smith First published on Indigo Jo Blogs in response to the New Muslim Series. The first article [in the Muslimmatters.org’s new Muslim Series] is...
By the grace and mercy of Allah, my mother accepted Islam last year in April. After having made du’a for this for my entire existence, I...
By Abu Noor Al-Irlandee Jason Perez had two dreams when he was growing up: that he would either end up dead before he was 21 or...