| New Muslims https://www.newmuslim.net/tag/converts-to-islam/ Guide For New Muslims Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:08:08 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 74728111 Hearing the Qur’an Made Me Love Islam https://www.newmuslim.net/hearing-quran-made-me-love-islam/ https://www.newmuslim.net/hearing-quran-made-me-love-islam/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:08:08 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=11017 ahmed

At the age of 13 I was surrounded by Islam and Muslims. Muslims are the most amazing people I have ever met. My love for Islam stemmed actually from hearing the beautiful sounds of the words of the Qur'an. The language of the Qur'an filled my heart and it never left me since the age of 13.

Watch this video to see how Jessica Rand converted to Islam.

Hearing the Qur’an Made Me Love Islam

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New Muslim Converts: We Love Islam, But.. https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslim-converts-we-love-islam-but/ https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslim-converts-we-love-islam-but/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2022 10:58:52 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19417 hend

“Make things easier; do not make things more difficult. Spread the glad tidings. Do not hate.” How do these practices help new Muslims find their feet into Islam?

New Muslim Converts: We Love Islam, But..

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Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & the Martyr of Martyrs (Part 2) https://www.newmuslim.net/hamzah-ibn-abdul-muttalib-the-lion-of-allah-the-martyr-of-martyrs-part-2/ https://www.newmuslim.net/hamzah-ibn-abdul-muttalib-the-lion-of-allah-the-martyr-of-martyrs-part-2/#respond Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:44:49 +0000 http://www.newmuslim.net/?p=21745 hend

Allah supported Islam with Hamzah and his conversion. He was strong in defending the Prophet of Allah and the helpless amongst his Companions.

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & the Martyr of Martyrs (Part 2)

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Who Do Muslims Worship: God or Allah? https://www.newmuslim.net/who-do-muslims-worship-god-or-allah/ https://www.newmuslim.net/who-do-muslims-worship-god-or-allah/#respond Thu, 27 Oct 2022 04:26:47 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19407 hend

Isn’t Allah the God of Muslims? How could we differentiate between the God of Islam and that of other religions? Is "Allah" the same word that Arabic-speaking Christians and Jews use for God?

Who Do Muslims Worship: God or Allah?

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Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & Martyr of Martyrs (Part 1) https://www.newmuslim.net/hamzah-ibn-abdul-muttalib-the-lion-of-allah-martyr-of-martyrs-part-1/ https://www.newmuslim.net/hamzah-ibn-abdul-muttalib-the-lion-of-allah-martyr-of-martyrs-part-1/#respond Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:21:09 +0000 http://www.newmuslim.net/?p=21609 hend

There were people among the non-believers who yearned to declare their belief in Muhammad, but their fear of the prevailing norms and inherited traditions prevented them. Among them was Hamzah

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & Martyr of Martyrs (Part 1)

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Islam: The Way to Find True Freedom https://www.newmuslim.net/islam-the-way-to-find-true-freedom/ https://www.newmuslim.net/islam-the-way-to-find-true-freedom/#respond Tue, 06 Sep 2022 04:53:28 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=17647 hend

By following Islam you are truly free. How come? Doesn’t the faith impose various obligations, responsibilities? What freedom then does Islam give?

Islam: The Way to Find True Freedom

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The Muslim Prayer: Its Rules and Timing https://www.newmuslim.net/the-muslim-prayer-its-rules-and-timing/ https://www.newmuslim.net/the-muslim-prayer-its-rules-and-timing/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2022 04:27:43 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=17077 hend

How do we shorten the prayer? And when is it applicable? When should we make for the missed prayer? Are there times when it is wrong to pray?

The Muslim Prayer: Its Rules and Timing

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How to Convert to Islam and Become a Muslim https://www.newmuslim.net/how-to-convert-to-islam-become-a-muslim/ https://www.newmuslim.net/how-to-convert-to-islam-become-a-muslim/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2022 04:01:56 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=12033 raja

The word "Muslim" means one who submits to the will of God, regardless of their race, nationality or ethnic background. Becoming a Muslim is a simple and easy process that requires no pre-requisites. One may convert alone in privacy, or he/she may do so in the presence of others.

How to Convert to Islam and Become a Muslim

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What Drives People to Convert to Islam? https://www.newmuslim.net/drives-people-convert-islam/ https://www.newmuslim.net/drives-people-convert-islam/#respond Thu, 18 Nov 2021 06:40:32 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19445 hend

What drives people to convert to Islam? What are the concerns, issues, and struggles that those who converted to Islam have?

What Drives People to Convert to Islam?

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`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 1) https://www.newmuslim.net/ammar-ibn-yasir-man-paradise-part-1/ https://www.newmuslim.net/ammar-ibn-yasir-man-paradise-part-1/#respond Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:09:05 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19008 hend

`Ammar was enduring the dreadful anguish of the body because his spirit was lofty, but now when he thought defeat had reached his spirit,..

`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 1)

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What Did the Prophet say about Congregational Prayer? https://www.newmuslim.net/prophet-say-congregational-prayer/ https://www.newmuslim.net/prophet-say-congregational-prayer/#respond Tue, 09 Nov 2021 06:08:39 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19381 ahmed

That’s why the Prophet encouraged Muslims to attend the congregational prayer at the mosque, warning against staying away from it that it is fard kifayah (collective obligation)…

What Did the Prophet say about Congregational Prayer?

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New Muslims: Where and How to Learn Arabic? https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslims-learn-arabic/ https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslims-learn-arabic/#respond Mon, 08 Nov 2021 07:00:31 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16952 hend

I want to learn Arabic. As a beginner, what should I do? How should I proceed, and from where? What Arabic books in Arabic on what topics, would you recommend?

New Muslims: Where and How to Learn Arabic?

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Prophet Muhammad: The Emancipator of Women’s Rights https://www.newmuslim.net/prophet-muhammad-emancipator-womens-rights/ https://www.newmuslim.net/prophet-muhammad-emancipator-womens-rights/#respond Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:41:12 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16827 hend

Because the Prophet’s intervention women were treated as equals, given rights. Learn how the Prophet’s significant contribution to women’s rights inspired Shaista Aziz, a writer and journalist,...

Prophet Muhammad: The Emancipator of Women’s Rights

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New Muslim Guide https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslim-guide/ https://www.newmuslim.net/new-muslim-guide/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:48:08 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16945 ahmed

Have taken the courageous step of submitting to the will of God, you , through devotion to Him alone, are truly free and able to fill the void in your life; to ...

New Muslim Guide

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This Is How Islam Stole My Heart… https://www.newmuslim.net/islam-stole-heart/ https://www.newmuslim.net/islam-stole-heart/#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2021 05:09:33 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=19087 hend

What she had thought all her life about Islam has nothing to do with the true religion and the real Muslims she met with. How did the new Muslim convert find her way to the truth? How did Islam steal her heart?

This Is How Islam Stole My Heart…

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How to Acquire Knowledge of God? https://www.newmuslim.net/how-to-acquire-knowledge-of-god/ https://www.newmuslim.net/how-to-acquire-knowledge-of-god/#respond Sun, 19 Sep 2021 08:17:50 +0000 http://www.newmuslim.net/?p=21565 hend

How does one acquire knowledge of and belief in God, His Attributes, His Law and the Day of Judgment?

How to Acquire Knowledge of God?

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I Have Been Blessed to Become Muslim https://www.newmuslim.net/i-have-been-blessed-to-become-muslim/ https://www.newmuslim.net/i-have-been-blessed-to-become-muslim/#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 06:08:01 +0000 http://www.newmuslim.net/?p=20891 ahmed

I have been blessed to be one of those who have personally received the light and whose heart has been ordained to accept it.

I Have Been Blessed to Become Muslim

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How Should I Declare the Shahadah? https://www.newmuslim.net/declare-shahadah/ https://www.newmuslim.net/declare-shahadah/#respond Sun, 27 Jun 2021 06:11:51 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16499 hend

Where should I say the Shahadah? Being one’s own choice, why should it be in public? Is it just a kind of ritual practice?

How Should I Declare the Shahadah?

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Muhammad: The First Years of His Message https://www.newmuslim.net/muhammad-the-first-years-of-his-message/ https://www.newmuslim.net/muhammad-the-first-years-of-his-message/#respond Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:33:13 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20195 ahmed

Let us now approach the first years of his message. Those were years one rarely finds an equal to in the annals of history for the constancy, truth, and eminence.

Muhammad: The First Years of His Message

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How to Offer the Funeral Prayer https://www.newmuslim.net/offer-funeral-prayer/ https://www.newmuslim.net/offer-funeral-prayer/#respond Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:34:43 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=17031 ahmed

The prayer to God for the deceased Muslim is a common collective duty, what does this mean? How is the prayer performed, and who should offer it?

How to Offer the Funeral Prayer

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