Part 3 …Qur’an speaks directly to your heart in a way that nothing else does In my heart, I knew that I was going to become Muslim. But I said, I have to do my due diligence. I don’t want to just have this be an emotional reaction, because I was very emotional. And […]
Part 2 …When my mother told us that she had become Muslim, we were kind of shocked As a result of that kind of shock, I moved away from… I never stopped believing in God, I wouldn’t say that I was agnostic, I still believed in God firmly. But I wasn’t so sure that […]
Part 1 I was born and raised in Southern California, in Long Beach, which is the South Bay. It’s pretty close to the ocean. My parents were hippies in the 1960s, so they were all over the place as far as philosophy, religion, etc. My dad had influences of Buddhism and Christianity and everything.
Sofía Castro – Reborn from Argentina For me, the hijab, although it has a function of protecting women’s modesty, is much more than that. The hijab is identity When we walk down the street with our Veil, people know that we are Muslim and often come to ask questions about our religion.
By Reborn “Rebecca Masterton” Oftentimes when seeking knowledge about the Islamic spiritual tradition, it may happen that, when not accustomed to approaching its texts, the mind can be untrained, and therefore move quickly from point to point, without getting the answers it is seeking. These are a few suggestions on how to apply the […]
Imam Hussain’s movement and will was to revive the truth. He sacrificed everything to maintain the principle of religion and the truth of humanity. There are a strange Reasonable and intellectual dimensions for this subject. That was the main reason I became a Muslim.
One day being in a bookstore, I found The Holy Quran. I opened it and the first thing I read was: “Bismillah Al-Rahman Al-Rahim” “In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful” And this was enough for me! I thought if there really is a Compassionate and Merciful God, then I want that […]
I was born in a very small town called Suncho, on the slopes of Cerro Alcabalá, near the city of Abancay, in Peru. I come from a very humble family and I have always been a believer in God. My parents are Christians. I am currently a seminarian, an Adventist and finally a Shia […]
Christian converts to Islam My husband was the first to introduce me to Islam. Of course gratitude goes to God eventually, but through my husband I got to know Islam.
Conversion Story by “Ali Smart” – Part 4
Part 4 …The person that’s found Allah, has found Islam My brother moved to Dearborn in 2000 for a job and my mom moved here after him, and then my sister moved here and like usual, I was the last one to move here, and I went back and forth.