New Muslims

Changing the Name of a New Muslim: Custom or Religious?

2024-07-13T13:57:51

As a new Muslim, is there a problem with keeping my original name? Do I have to change my name, and why? Does keeping it make me less Muslim? What’s the Islamic stand on that? Imam John (Yahya) Ederer tells his own story on this issue…

American Muslims…How to Reclaim Faith, Affirm Love of the Prophet

2024-07-12T13:57:52

It’s easy to say “I love Muhammad”, the man we believe in his message of mercy to mankind, but how do we really strive to model our lives after him- particularly in face of increasing threats and attacks against Muslims and Islamic places of worship?

Shari`ah (Islamic Law): The Whole Picture of Islam

2024-07-12T13:57:51

How does the Shari`ah outline the purpose of man’s existence in life and all creation? How are we, humans, meant to live by its laws? How do they regulate man’s life and all creation?

Muslim Youth: Between Faith and Today’s Challenges

2024-07-12T13:57:50

How many times have we been confronted with challenges or felt our faith weakening? As as Muslim youth how do we fulfill our goals and commitments in life? How do we make use of our energy and potential set, achieve worldly and hereafter goals?

Islam, Muslims, and the One God

2024-07-12T13:57:49

It seems, to some, that all Muslims are Arabs and the non-Arab are ’different’ Muslims; that the history of Islam is simply that of Arabs. How are they related to each other? What do the followers of the religion share in common, and in what do they believe?

Funeral Prayer in Islam (Salat Al-Janazah)

2024-07-12T13:57:48

What do you know about the Funeral prayer? What is the reward of performing funeral prayer? How could you perform it in a practical way? What are the conditions of performing it? What is the prophet’s guidance in performing it?

German Footballer Danny Blum Converts to Islam

2024-07-12T13:57:47

Short-tempered, erratic and not knowing where to belong, this is was Blum before feeling the beauty of Islam. What changes did Islam bring to his life? Read on for the story…

The Rights towards God

2024-07-12T13:57:46

What duties do we, creatures, owe to God? What are the requirements of being Muslim? What sense do they have to man? What are their benefits?

How to Live & Develop as Muslim

2024-07-12T13:57:45

To be and remain Muslim is an unfailing process of belief and conduct. But, where does the cycle of goodness begin? What does make a Muslim a true one?

French Director Isabelle Matic Converts to Islam

2024-07-12T13:57:44

A brand new life has been unfolding to rugby league star. What kind of life had he been living? What did he find, turning his life around? What meaning does Islam give to one’s life?

Being Muslim in America… Between Individuals & Institutions

2024-07-12T13:57:43

How do Muslims and Islamic institutions contribute to the ethnic and cultural diversity in the America? What role do- and should- they play? How is the Muslim is different from other religious communities? Imam Suhaib Webb answers…

Islam & Life’s Struggles: What Is Missing in Your life?

2024-07-12T13:57:42

What do you struggle with in life? Do you ever wonder what is really missing in your life, or what is standing between you and true peace?

Spirituality and Productivity: The Prophet’s Recipe

2024-07-12T13:57:41

Spirituality and Productivity… are they a hard-to-reach combination? How do they go together? Learn how the Prophet got that balance in daily life…

Muhammad: You Must Know This Man

2024-07-12T13:57:40

We present this Special Folder to our readers to know more about the most remarkable man that ever walked on the face of this earth, prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

Make the Shift: Instill the Real Habits, Weed out the Guilty

2024-07-12T13:57:39

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…

Zayd ibn Harithah: From Bondage to the Prophet’s Home

2024-07-12T13:57:38

Giving Zayd the choice between staying with him or returning to his parent’s, the Prophet laid down the foundations of the basic freedoms of man.

Being Muslim in America…Between Diversity & Contribution

2024-07-12T13:57:37

Themselves diverse, how do Muslims reflect the ethnic and cultural diversity in the American population? How do they contribute to this diversity? How do they see, deal with other ethnic minorities? Imam Suhaib Webb answers…

About Prayer: The Second Pillar of Islam

2024-07-12T13:57:36

Why is Prayer the second pillar of Islam? Performed five times a day, is it a kind of ritual or worship? Learn how to pray, learn how to worship God…

Inside the Prophet’s Mosque

2024-07-12T13:57:35

Why are mosques established in Islam? What role did the Prophet’s mosque play in early Muslim society? What needs do mosques fulfill for the Muslim?

Religions Condemn Pork and Science Backs It Up

2024-07-12T13:57:34

Many people believe that pigs are highly intelligent creatures. Some say they are smarter than dogs, and others say they are smarter than your average 3 year old….