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...
crosspost from www.islamwich.com By Theresa Corbin After many years of studying religion and coming to the conclusion that Islam was the only religion that made sense...
Last week I was asked what my favorite ayah in the Quran was, but I couldn’t give just one; so without hesitation I responded with my...
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...
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...
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...
“Sit.” Jessica turned from where she was parting the heavily brocaded curtains to peer outside into the darkness. She found a large woman with deep olive...
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...