Your Journey in Islam: A New Muslim's Guide
Assalaamu Alaikum (Peace be upon you)! Welcome to Masjid Al-Furqan's guide for new Muslims. We're honored to support your journey in Islam with resources, educational materials, and community connections to help you grow in your faith.
Educational Websites
A comprehensive site offering articles, videos, and educational resources about Islam and its practices.
Information about the basics of Islam, FAQs, and resources for new Muslims.
Free and affordable online courses about Islam, from basics to advanced studies.
Research-based articles to dispel doubts and misconceptions about Islam.
Community and Support
Structured learning path for new Muslims, including lessons on belief, workship and daily life.
Resources, support, and guidance specifically for converts to Islam.
Supportive community platform for Muslim women, offering resources and advice on living as a Muslim in the West.
Quran and Hadith Resources
Read and listen to the Quran in various languages and interpretations. This comprehensive resource allows you to explore the holy text with different translations and audio recitations.
Access an extensive collection of hadiths (sayings of Prophet Muhammad) from various authentic sources, organized by topic and narrator for easy reference.
Practical Guidance for Daily Life
Articles, videos, and tools to help Muslims live an islamic lifestyle in modern society.
Tips and tools on balancing faith and daily responsibilities while maximizing productivity.
Travel Advice, halal restaurant guides, and tips for maintaining Islamic practices while traveling.
Recommended Books
"The New Muslim Guide"
By Fahd Salem Bahammam - A comprehensive book covering basic tenets of Islam, prayer, and daily life for new Muslims.
"Welcome to Islam"
By Mustafa Umar - A practical guidebook for converts to Islam, available in print and ebook formats.
Start Your Library
Building a collection of Islamic literature helps deepen your understanding and provides ongoing guidance.
Essential Muslim Apps
Stay connected to your faith with apps like Athan+ (offering prayer times for our local masjid) and Muslim Pro (providing prayer times, Quran readings, and an Islamic calendar) - all at your fingertips.
Mentorship Program
Connect
Sign up to be paired with an experienced Muslim mentor from our community.
Learn
Receive personalized guidance on Islamic practices and principles.
Grow
Build a lasting relationship that supports your spiritual journey.
Our mentorship program pairs new Muslims with community members who can guide and support them, modeled after Prophet Muhammad's example of bonding the Muhajirun (those who migrated from Makkah) with the Ansar (the helpers in Madinah).