Recent content by Sister Nur

Living As A Muslimah In Canada: I am in Canada, more specifically in Montreal, Quebec. There is a very large muslim population here so there is much support and a large community to depend on. However on the other hand this tends to be a rather racist city. As a revert to Islam, I receive...

Assalamu Alaikum Sister Karima, Your story touched me. As a revert to Islam myself, I can identify with many of your feelings. In my opinion, it seems to me that you have decided, if not already made the declaration of faith in your heart. We do not know how long our life span will be, we...

Assalamu Alaikum, I post here today to ask for help. During the last week my Iman has been suffering. I feel like I am troubled and cannot seem to boost my faith. I feel terrible about this since it is Ramadan but I cannot help but feel lost right now. If anyone has any ideas on how I can...

Assalamu Alaikum, I must say that I am quite surprised to find such "Ooohing and Aahhing", such envy and admiration of such material objects. I have never come across such posts on this site and I find myself quite surprised to see this here, especially during this holy month of Ramadan when...

Assalamu Alaikum, Does this mean that if one cries during prayer (salat) that it invalidates it?

Assalamu Alaikum, As mentioned in one of the previous posts, the covering of the hair/head/chest is fard, and wearing of the niqab or face veil is sunnah. I have considered wearing the niqab a few times, but it is certainly a decision that take time to make properly. Ramadan Mubarak!