Preface “The Revert” tells the story of a young woman who struggles to seek a connection to God to have the sins of her past forgiven. ...
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 Ammar AlShukry Cross-posted from: https://www.facebook.com/ammarpoetry/posts/532319246788139 I had some fun writing this one. Purely fictional, no offense intended. I met Ahmed, he was a dejected fellow,...
Nina was, in her words, “one of the lucky ones”, and when she tells her story, she says the one thing that made the biggest difference...
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...
“I’m just calling to let you know I’m not Muslim anymore,” the woman said to me after I picked up the phone, “and I’m cutting off...
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...
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...