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  1. WannabeHijabi

    What does it mean to have a dream about the Qur'an?

    I'm asking this as I've had several dreams in which the Qur'an appears, including a dream some time ago in which I was fluently reciting Qur'an (something I can't do, although I read Arabic. At the time I had the dream I couldn't even recite Arabic!). I am wondering if a vision of Qur'an is...
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    Does anyone know where I can find a Bosnian Qur'an translation?

    Preferably as a PDF but any online Bosnian Qur'an translation will do.
  3. WannabeHijabi

    Alhamdulillah Allah answered my prayer!

    I've been trying my utmost to pray 5 times a day, but praying at work mostly involved me making some excuse around prayer time and really hoping that no-one found me or disturbed me. I also found myself being forced by space issues to pray in the communal staffroom, which wasn't ideal. So I...
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    If you had the chance to change the world's perception of Muslims in one sentence?

    What would that one sentence be? It can be anything you want about Islam or Muslims.
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    My du'aa have been answered- I've found work!

    *celebratinghijabi* I've been offered a job working in a shop, and it's really a dream come true, especially given my Islam. I can wear hijab (although it has to be black as per company rules) and they have long-sleeved unforms. I've also been given time during the day to pray where I'm...
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    Converting to Islam and the hiding your practice?

    I'm wondering if anyone here actually went through the process of converting to Islam and then hiding it from people who they didn't want knowing about it. I'm asking this because I'm in a situation where open practice of Islam is near-impossible for me and I'm wondering how I can in those...
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    Getting frustrated because I keep going back to listening to music...help?

    This is something which is frustrating me beyond measure, in part because everytime it happens I feel like a failure.m I've been trying to stop listening to music, which included deleting all but some nasheeds/qiraats from my phone and laptop, and getting rid of any non-Islamic CDs and tapes...
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    Having log-in issues!

    :salam2: I'm having huge issues logging onto the site. I can log onto the site with few problems on my iPad (which I'm using now) but I can't log onto the site using my netbook. I type in my details, get the 'thank you for logging in' screen and then it directs me to the forums without...
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    British Muslim leaders call for gay marriage exemption alongside Church of England

    The Muslim Council of Britain, which represents 500 mosques in the UK, has called the legal decision to allow same-sex couples to marry in any religious building discriminatory and has demanded that mosques to be given the same exemption that has been granted to the Church of England and Church...
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    Dealing Islamically with this family situation?

    Some advice is appreciated here. This may be a long post. I should state my mother is a non-Muslim, an atheist to be exact and this is something which seems to be in part the problem. A few nights ago, my mother and I got into an argument. We intended to go out together, for a meal and...
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    Question about halal certification

    This will likely seem a silly question but I would appreciate some answers greatly. In my cupboard I have a yogurt maker which comes with sachets of powered yogurt to use in it. These have on them a halal certification badge from an Islamic certification board in New Zealand where the...
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    Question for sisters: thickness of hijab material?

    :salam2: Asalaamu 'aleikum everyone! I'm wondering if a fellow sister can clear this issue up for me, about hijab. I know that hijab is meant to cover the neck and head, but I'm wondering if there is any consensus about see-through materials and how thick any hijab material is meant to...
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    Need some help from sisters: a problem finding abayas that fit!

    Seriously, this is getting annoying I adore abayas, and would love to have a wardrobe full of them, but I'm having HUGE issues of sizing which is really beginning to annoy and frustrate me. Problem I've got is my hip measurement, which is 50 inches all round, and which puts me out of...
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    A question for all British Muslimahs! Finding modest clothing questions?

    !:salam2: Asalaamu 'aleikum to all my fellow sisters. I have a question for you all which I would appreciate some answers regarding. I have moved house since creating this account, and as a result, I've found myself in a town with no mosque (I am currently traveling to Newcastle, to my...
  15. WannabeHijabi

    Good evening! from the UK!

    Good evening all and assalamu akeikum from the UK. As you may be able to tell from my username, I'm a girl, I'm 24, livng in a small town called Middlesbrough in the north of England. I have been learning about Islam for some 2 years now, ever since being given a Qur'an whilst...
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