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June 2018

June 06, 2018

6 Things I Wish I Knew About Ramadan as a New Muslim

When I converted to Islam four and a half years ago, I knew a lot...

March 2018

March 28, 2018

Sexual Abuse and the Veil | On Battling Guilt, Shame, and PTSD

The subject of sexual abuse in very taboo when it comes to Muslim women. It...

March 11, 2018

To Divorce or Not to Divorce: For Many Converts, It’s a Complicated Decision

Divorce is a complicated topic. Many people who are in unhappy marriages are unable to...

February 2018

February 06, 2018

Being in a Biracial Marriage as a Muslim Convert

When I was a teenager, my father (who was an ex-marine and educated in the...

February 02, 2018

Why New Converts Should Not Be Rushed into Marriage

There was an article which was recently published on Mostly Muslim, referring to marriage not being...

December 2017

December 16, 2017

Why I Stopped Publicly Condemning Terror Attacks as a Muslim

This month, the writers of the Patheos Muslim Channel are opening up about their feelings...

November 2017

November 22, 2017

4 Ways You Can Support Muslim Converts This Holiday Season

The holiday season can be very hard for Muslim converts — not just Muslim holidays, but...

November 10, 2017

Finding Strength in God

When I was young, my grandmother would work outside in the yard, and she would...

November 01, 2017

Why Are Converts Not Given a Fair Chance at Marriage?

I am writing this article to shed light on a problem within our ummah that...

October 2017

October 25, 2017

My Journey and Struggles as a Muslima Artist Dealing With Mental Illness

I became an artist at the young age of seven. My soul was woven into...

October 10, 2017

What to Do If Your Child Has Converted to Islam

When your child converts to a new religion, it is a complete life change and...

October 03, 2017

Gossip, Scandals, and Social Media Wars — We Are Better Than This

When I first started practicing Islam after my conversion from Christianity, I went straight to the...

September 2017

September 26, 2017

4 Questions I’m Sick of Hearing As a Muslim Convert

I often get asked questions about my religion and my choice of dress. I also get...

July 2017

July 31, 2017

“Dear Muslim Converts…” | Letters to the Ummah

Dear Muslim converts, I know that we are not perfect and I want to tell...

December 2016

December 20, 2016

The Feeling of Christmas as a Muslim Convert

Christmas is a very hard time of the year for me. It's more difficult than Eid...

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