Islam for New Muslims - An Educational Guide

Hussain, Prof Amjad M Prof Amjad M Hussain,

ISBN 10: 605302466X / ISBN 13: 9786053024668

Published by Erkam World Dar Al Arqam, 2024

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Islam for New Muslims - An Educational Guide
• Publisher: Erkam World Dar Al Arqam
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 605302466X
• ISBN 13: 9786053024668
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Gain clarity and confidence in your newfound faith with this comprehensive guide designed for new Muslims. This book provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of Islam, helping you understand core principles, beliefs, and practices. From the Six Articles of Faith to the Five Pillars of Islam, it covers essential topics with clear explanations and practical guidance.

Explore the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and gain insights into his teachings and character. The book also delves into important aspects of family and religious life, offering advice on marriage, divorce, and Islamic observances. Frequently asked questions are addressed with compassion and clarity, empowering you to navigate your faith with confidence.

This guide is enriched with suggested readings and a comprehensive bibliography, encouraging further exploration. Whether you are a recent convert or curious about Islam, this book serves as an invaluable companion on your journey of spiritual enlightenment and fulfillment.

Transform your understanding and embrace Islam with conviction and understanding through this enlightening and inspiring resource.

Table of Contents

Introduction

1.1 About this book

1.2 What is Islam?

1.3 Reverting to Islam

1.4 The difference between Islam and other faiths

1.5 Debunking common misconceptions of Islam

The fundamentals of Islam: the six articles of faith

2.1 Allah

2.2 Angels

2.3 The revealed scriptures

2.4 Prophets and messengers

2.5 The hereafter

2.6 The divine decree

The fundamentals of Islam: the five pillars

3.1 Shahada

3.2 Salah

3.2.1 Ablution (Wudu')

3.2.1.1 Prayer ablution

3.2.1.2 Major ablution (Ghusl)

3.2.1.3 Dry ablution (tayammum)

3.2.2 Table of prayers cycle by cycle

3.3 Zakat

3.4 Siyam

3.5 Hajj

Life of the prophet

4.1 Birth and childhood

4.2 Marriage and household

4.3 Revelation and the Meccan period

4.4 The Medinan period and the conquest of Mecca

4.5 Spread of Islam and the farewell

The sources of Islam

5.1 The Qur'an: the word of Allah

5.2 Sunnah: the prophet's traditions

Family life

6.1 Marriage and household

6.2 Divorce

6.3 The Muslim calendar

6.3.1 Friday

6.3.2 The Ramadan festival

6.3.3 The festival of sacrifice

Religious life

7.1 Repentance (Tawba) in Islam

7.2 Food code

7.3 Dress code

7.4 What is forbidden in Islam?

7.5 Oppression and terrorism has no place in Islam

Some virtues

8.1 Taqwa

8.2 Humility

8.3 Patience

8.4 Goodness

8.5 Generosity

8.6 Truthfulness

Frequently asked questions about Islam