Web Links
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New Muslim Essentials' Web Links page is a comprehensive collection of online resources for exploring Islam. This page is continually being developed. If you know of some resources that would be helpful to others, please send a suggestion on NME's Contact page. |
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Community
- -This is Islamic Finder link. They also have a great down-loadable Athan to hear the call to prayer on your computer, and many other great resources too.
- -See a map which shows the direction of prayer from your geographic location.
- -Council on American Islamic Relations. This organization protects the civil rights of all Americans, particularly Muslims.
- -Islamic Society of North America Organization serves Muslims with a range of services.
- -Charity organization leading efforts to relieve suffering worldwide. Four star rating from Charity Navigator; highly reputable.
- -Charity sending relief and development aid to under-served communities around the world.
- -A U.S.-based, Muslim-run charity organization
- -This is an organization which provides FREE Eid decoration materials and information for schools and universities globally. See also their of the same name.
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Books
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- -Read online in PDF
- -by Maurice Bucaille
- -This is an excellent biography of the Prophet (SAW).
- -Free downloadable e-book.
- -Books and other Islamic products
- and other Islamic products
- available, paperback & eBooks
- - eBook by Sheikh Yusef Estes available for reading FREE online
Questions About Islam
Learning to memorize some passages from Qur'an will be essential to your growth as a new convert. Find links to hearing Qur'an recitation as well as transliteration and translation. Below are sites for reading Qur'an in Arabic and/or English translations, listening to recitation, and also sites for transliteration, which is the phonemic sounds written in English letters of how they are recited.
- Extensive compiled questions with answers sourced from Qur'an and Hadith
Learning to memorize some passages from Qur'an will be essential to your growth as a new convert. Find links to hearing Qur'an recitation as well as transliteration and translation. Below are sites for reading Qur'an in Arabic and/or English translations, listening to recitation, and also sites for transliteration, which is the phonemic sounds written in English letters of how they are recited.
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NME's Qur'an page -Listen to Qur'an by surah
- -Excellent website for listening to Qur'an; choose many listening options
- -Listen or download mp3 Qur'an audio files by numerous sheikhs
- -Read the Qur'an online, choose which book type; also transliteration
- -Read Qur’an in its original Arabic as well as translated to English/other languages, broken down by verse; Also has transliteration
- -Recitation, translation, search by subject
- -Recitation
- -Recitation
- -Recitation
- -Download Qur'an
- -Recitation
- -Recitation
- -Transliteration (pronunciation); this one is helpful in concert with a recitation
- -Transliteration, translation to numerous languages, recitation, search and much more
- -Read and search Qur'an. Type keywords and find relevant verses
- -Translation
- -Translation
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Hadith
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Prayer & Supplication
- Prayer instructions -Print out the daily prayer instructions with transliteration (4 pages)
- -Very comprehensive (39 pages) PDF file on how to complete salah, with illustrations and wording in the prayer; also showing steps for wudoo and descriptions.
- -Learn how to pray
- -Learn how to pray
- -eBook outlining detailed prayer information
- -Daily duaa (supplications) to say throughout the day
- Names of Allah (SWT) -99 Names of Allah SWT
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Learn Arabic
Here is a list of sources for learning Arabic:
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*This pdf (BELOW) is a printable mini-booklet geared to the non-Arabic speaker to help them learn "80% of Qur'anic Words: Classified Word Lists for Easy Memorization," Compiled by Dr. Abdulazeez Abdulraheem. MASHALLAH!
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Islamic Clothing
Finances
Banking (Note: This is a list of resources only. Do your own careful research before investing.)
Halal Foods
- -Beautiful, quality, modest clothing and good customer service
- -Islamic clothing, hijabs, dresses, blouses, etc
- -Jilbabs, hijabs and more
- -Clothing and prayer garments
- -Islamic swimwear
- -Jilbab, hijab wear, etc
- -Islamic garments
- -Tunics, jilbab, pants, skirts, scarves, etc
- -Scarves, clothing and much more
- -Scarves and accessories for hijab
- -Specializing in hijabs; also has hijab accessories, prayer rugs
- -Stylish Islamic dresses
Finances
Banking (Note: This is a list of resources only. Do your own careful research before investing.)
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NME's article regarding Riba (Interest)
- Sharia compliant investments
- Sharia compliant investments
- Sharia Compliant Home Financing
- Complete Islamic banking solutions
- related to Islamic home financing in the United States
Halal Foods
- NME's artiDie
- -Source for Halal food information
- -Halal organic and non-GMO fed, humanely-raised antibiotic-free meat products shipped throughout the United States
- -Halal meat products available for shipment to your home
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Kids
***See NME's Just for Kids page for kids websites and videos!
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Multimedia
These are some websites where a multitude of media related to Islam (articles, news, conversion stories, audio, video, etc.) can be found.
These are some websites where a multitude of media related to Islam (articles, news, conversion stories, audio, video, etc.) can be found.
- -Audio, video, live TV
- -Lessons in Qur'an and Arabic
- -Channel Videos, articles and more
- -Articles, books, videos
- -Videos, Articles, television programs, audio
- -Articles related to Islam
- -News, videos
- -Videos of Q&A, lectures and more!
- -Articles, news, conversion stories, audio, video
- -Articles, audio, learn to pray, downloadable books
- -Articles FAQ's and more about women's rights and issues
- -Quran recitation, downloadable books, articles etc.
- -Current events related to Islam, opinion, articles
- -A treasure trove of informative videos and media
- -Videos, lectures
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Conversion Stories
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Hygiene
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Other Websites of Interest
- -Scientists' comments on the Qur'an
- -Women's rights in Islam
- / -Some Muslim converts/reverts change their given name to a Muslim name
- -Creative Islamic Decorations; this company has wonderful decorations for Islamic celebrations!