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  1. AneesaSofia

    New to Study of Islamic Faith

    Hello Sue, Welcome to the site and I hope you will be able to find what you are looking for. As a new convert to Islam I shall say that it is really nice to meet more and to answer your questions about going to a Mosque and whether you should take your shoes off, It is proper to take your shoes...
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    Foods for Ramadan

    I also was wondering if there are any type of foods that I can make during Ramadaan that I can store or if there is a method as to how I can make a lot of something? I am a busy mother of 6 and could really use some advice as to how I can stay on top of the cooking during Ramadaan and to be able...
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    Foods for Ramadan

    Thank you sister. This will be extremely helpful. I will at least be able to search the names of these to try and find a recipe. Thanks again.
  4. AneesaSofia

    Foods for Ramadan

    Assalumu Alakiam, I am not sure if this is the correct place to be asking my question so I thought I would try here first. I am looking for recipes or advice as to how to cook foods during Ramadan especially Iftar for my husband who is Somali. I myself am not and I would like to cook the foods...
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    Pork Enzymes used in US products

    Thanks a bunch. From now on we are only buying products with the Kosher sign and you are correct Frito-Lay is sneaky, sure they say there products doesn't have pork enzymes but it's the cheeses and such that make it a non-halal product so once again it's Kosher only for us.
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    Pork Enzymes used in US products

    Thank you sister. These websites are really helpful. It will be time consuming to read all ingredients when buying things but well worth it.
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    Pork Enzymes used in US products

    Assalymualakium, I recently found out that some of the products made in the US contain a pork enzyme. Some are called glycerin which is used mostly in lotions. My question is does anyone know if this to be true and where can I find information on products that are indeed Halal or Haram? I...
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    As an Muslim woman how do I deal with my families traditions?

    Assyalimu Alakium, I need help in finding out if it is alright for my parents to give me and my children gifts for Christmas. I am a convert but my parents still celebrate the American holidays and I have told them many times that we don't celebrate it but they insist on getting us gifts for...
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    Receive Books on Islam for free!

    I too ordered books from the mentioned website. I highly recommend it to new Muslims. I received more than I ordered. They are very good to read and I love love the books they sent me. I am extremely grateful to them for my books. Alhumdullah
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    Non Muslim thinking about taking Shadaha

    I don't have all the complete answers to your questions but I will speak from my own experience about having to wear the Hijab after taking my Shahada. At first I did not wear it and knew that it would have to be in my heart to find to wear it. After I decided that it is important to wear, I...
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    My introduction

    Thank you!
  12. AneesaSofia

    My introduction

    Assalumu Allakum, I have been to this website years ago but have now registered and am fairly new to Islam. I took the Shahada a few years back and could still use some guidance about the religion. I am married. We have two daughters, one is 7 and the other will be 2 soon. We are also expecting...
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    Why did you become Muslim ? (post your answer)

    Assalymu Allakum, I became Muslim after becoming more and more interested in it and after doing a little research I took the Shahada. My life style before becoming Muslim was not great and I knew I needed to change my behavior for the sake of my daughter. I grew up in a home that was lutheran...
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