Recent content by miriam1229

Wa salaamulaikum sister, I understand...my family and friends all reacted so differently to my reversion to Islam...my best friend is still not comfortable w/ it and reacts to the change in my dress, etc in a negative way. I have to remember who I am now dressing for...not for the attention...

none my message is below...did not intend to repeat it..

Wa laikum As-Salaam, I disagree that there are not opportunities for learning or structure as you find in the Catholic church....Islam is based on learning from scholars who the bearers of sacred knowledge and passed down and is very available to those who to those who seek it out. Have you...

Thank you for your extensive research, but we should not be too concerned about what christians may do based on this, since most of them do not take the Bible seriously, believe it, or practice it literally. I appreciate your disertation on this topic though, and the information about what the...

I agree, i am reading and studying...as a new revert, i too find this a very isolating situation at times,,,you no longer have any desire to join in w/non-muslims in the old activities that you left when you became Muslim...thankfully, i have 2 grown sons who are knowledgeable, and strong...

[COLOR="SeaGreen"]Assalamu Laikum sister, Thank you for taking the time to lay this all out for us. I am a new revert to Islam...living in a smaller midwest primarily Christain community...and all my friends/family are Christain or 'spiritual' in the Oprah sense :-). they are somewhat horrifed...

"Haram-O-Ween"!!! Thank you for your smart and very accurate title of this very "unholyday" that is celebrated. IN the past, I always loved this day, but now, i ask: Why do they celebrate death..w/ skeletons, ghosts, etc..such a turn off.