Khawlah bint Yahya Islam is nothing for me.’ I switched off my bedside lamp and closed the notebook in which I had written ‘inspirational quotes’ from the Quran over the…
‘One brotherhood’: Asheville mosque offers rare prayer center for mountain Muslims
In the Muslim faith, corporate prayer is a pillar of the practice — and in Western North Carolina, there’s only one place to observe that rite. The Islamic Center of…
Danielle LoDuca I never aspired to be a Muslim. I didn’t even want to be a Christian. The whole concept of ‘organized religion’ was distasteful. I sought to use my mind,…
A New You: A 21st Century Guide for New Muslims New Converts: Take It Slowly
Aisha Stacey 31 January, 2022 In the previous article we discussed the fact that embracing Islam allowed the new Muslim to begin again with a clean slate. It’s a new start; a…
Storm of the Heart – My Journey Towards Inner Peace
Selma Cook 29 January, 2022 I knew every one of the steps that led down to the entrance of the library. Every crack, bump, and slope of those 15 stairs….
Theresa Corbin 17 January, 2022 The month of Ramadan is rapidly approaching and with it, for those who are new to Islam, anxiety. Abstaining from eating and drinking for hours…
Converts – 4 Tips Will Help in Your Path of Knowledge
Sumayyah Meehan 09 January, 2022 What’s the first thing you do after acquiring a new tech gadget? Most likely, you scramble to read the instructions so that you can learn…
Aisha Stacey 04 January, 2022 This is the third article in a series of articles designed to assist the new Muslim of the 21st century. You may well ask why for…
4 Ways to Boost Your Self-Confidence as a New Muslim
Sumayyah Meehan 02 January, 2022 Every fiber of your being knew that you were making the right decision, to embrace the Islamic faith. You recited Shahadah, at the mosque with love for…
Before I accepted Islam I was Christian. Jesus (peace be upon him) was the one I would always pray to; for Christians he is the mediator between God and Man. Becoming Muslim…
