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Modernizing Islam??!! Assalamu alaikum brothers and sisters!! It's been a REALLY long time since I posted anything on here. But here I am and I need help!! There are all kinds of problems arising at our masjid. To make a long and complicated story short, some people in our tiny...

Assalamu alaykum brothers and sisters!!! I'm probably going to sound like a broken record, repeating words of many other brothers and sisters in probably many other threads but I feel it's something that needs to be repeated. Lately there seems to be a lot of members deciding to leave TTI...

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Salam! I live in the United States and I was wondering about the meat that we buy at the store. I mostly shop at Wal-Mart or another local grocery store. At first, I thought this meat was haram but someone told me that it's okay because when they slaughter the animals for these stores (like...

This is my 2 year old son, Nicholas, praying. I didn't teach him to do this, he has just observed me over time. Last night, before I began to pray Isha, he jumped on the mat and started praying. I grabbed my cell phone so that I could record him. Please make dua that this little man stays...

International Museum of Muslim Culture by Sophie McNeil May 28, 2008 Walking up the stairs at the Mississippi Arts Center, one might expect just another exhibit. But through the heavy wood and metal doors, Islam’s history and culture—rich with colors and textures—show that it is much more...

Group's goal is a Quran in every home BY MARY OWEN Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - • A foundation distributing the holy book of Islam to non-Muslims hopes to clear up misconceptions about the faith. As Marcia Macy chatted with her dog walker in the driveway of her Wheaton, Ill., home Thursday...

:SMILY259: Assalam alaykum everyone! As a revert, I'm having difficulty with friends I had before I became a Muslim. I don't want to turn my back on them but I also don't want to be around them too much because they do haram things and talk a lot about haram things. I seem to want to avoid...

Assalamu Alaikum everyone! This post is mostly directed towards reverts but of course, anyone is welcome to join. I'm just curious......what made you decide to become a Muslim? What was that one deciding factor? Also, as reverts, we've all had to give things up. I think I may have already...

Assalam alaikum! This is just me rambling but I have no one to share my feelings with in person, so here I am TTI! It's been nearly a month since I reverted. I just can't explain the feelings that I feel inside because I found Islam!!! I find myself driving down the road thinking about how...

I have a bible that I've had for about 12 years......how do I get rid of it? Is it okay to throw it away or recycle it? It's obviously been replaced by the Qur'an! :hearts: At what age should children start praying? My seven year old daughter is having a hard time learning about Islam...

I need some help with salat! I've found tons of sites that explain how to do it and all that, but what I need to know is: Is it the same prayer five times a day? Different? What's the difference? Is there ONE thing I should memorize for EVERY salat if they are different? I keep seeing...

There is a movie called "The Kingdom." If you've never heard of it, it's basically about an attack on a western compound in Saudi Arabia by extremists. The F.B.I. sends agents over there and they team up with Saudi police to figure out who's responsible for the attacks. One of the rules given...

I've made this decision in my head, I'm ready to accept Islam. Nothing has ever felt more right...nothing! It has to be the most beautiful, peaceful religion I have ever learned about and it just feels right, I can't say that enough. But I'm having issues and I need advice. I went today to...

Hello everyone! My name is Dawn and I'm 24 years old. I've been curious about Islam for awhile and finally took the first steps last weekend to begin learning about it. I bought a few books about Islam and I began reading the Qur'an. I figured that was a good start. I'm new to it all so any...