Belief in Angels
In common folklore, angels are thought of as good forces of nature, hologram images, or illusions. Western iconography sometimes depicts angels as fat cherubic babies or handsome young men or women with a halo surrounding their head. In Islamic doctrine, they are real created beings who will eventually suffer death… More »
Prophetic Traditions: Types & Authenticity
What is an authentic hadith? Is it a revelation from God? How do we determine its authenticity? How do we apply these traditions in our life?
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The Unforgivable Sin in Islam
Allah is All-Merciful and Oft-Forgiving. Indeed, He may forgive all sins except for one: associating partners with Him. If a person dies in a state of polytheism, every hope for his or her salvation is surely dashed. However, Almighty Allah may forgive every sin, without exception, from a sincere penitent.
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Prophet Muhammad’s Farewell Pilgrimage and Sermon
The Farewell Speech outlines five basic principles of the Islamic programme of action, two of them work on the level of the individual and three relate to the structure of Islamic society.
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Make the Shift: Instill the Real Habits, Weed out the Guilty
Are there certain goals, beliefs, or reasons behind what we do every day? What are the real habits? Are there ‘real’ habits and others ‘guilty’? The answer to this lies behind the goals and priorities you set for your life…
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Relationship Between Boys and Girls
Sheikh Yusuf Estes talks about the relationship between boys and girls in Islam.
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Islam and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
What does Islam teaches that avail in preventing and tackling pandemics? How does its approach to man’s life and welfare relate to the HIV/AIDS?
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Hijrah: Perfect Planning and Reliance on Allah
Tawakkul (putting your trust in God) along with observing worldly material means is the components of success. See how the Prophet applied them throughout Hijrah journey.
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Prophet Muhammad & Environment
In times past when there were no environmental rights or laws Prophet Muhammad declared 30 km area around Madinah a protected grove and prohibited the cutting down of trees within its borders. Why did the Prophet do that? How does Islam view the sanctity of earth?
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Women: Their Rights and Status in Islam
Have you tried asking a Muslim woman what does she think about herself as a Muslim? Why do some people label them oppressed in a hijab? Is it in fact a question of oppression or that of modesty?
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![The difficulty for many converts comes in the change of daily customs, rather than in the change of faith. In 2005, at the age of 36, Jennifer Gauthier converted from Catholicism to Islam in order to marry to a Muslim man. The pair has since moved to Alexandria, Egypt. “I would say the greatest challenges […]](http://www.new-muslims.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/new-muslims-after-finding-what-they-were-looking-for.jpeg "The difficulty for many converts comes in the change of daily customs, rather than in the change of faith. In 2005, at the age of 36, Jennifer Gauthier converted from Catholicism to Islam in order to marry to a Muslim man. The pair has since moved to Alexandria, Egypt. “I would say the greatest challenges […]")
New Muslims… After Finding What They Were Looking for
The difficulty for many converts comes in the change of daily customs, rather than in the change of faith. In 2005, at the age of 36, Jennifer Gauthier converted from Catholicism to Islam in order to marry to a Muslim man. The pair has since moved to Alexandria, Egypt. “I would say the greatest challenges […]
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My Way to Islam
Who is your God? How did you find Him? What are His words? Who is His final Messenger, from his time to the end of mankind? Here Dr. Bilal Philips strikingly answers..
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Islam…It’s My Decision to Find Peace
From Christianity to Islam is April’s ever-changing decision no matter how hard the reaction of her family and friends was. What did attract her to Islam and why did she embrace it?
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Don’t Let Her Leave Islam!
Here's my new Muslim sister! You don't know she's found the solace of her heart, do you? Don’t let her leave Islam. Would you? Missing something in their lives - a great one indeed
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