Did you miss us? Converts Central is back with exciting episodes after a short 2-week break in Shawal! This special episode features our host, Bro Kaven Siddique Lim and his convert story ✨ He shares with us the important milestones and events that led him to believe in Islam coming from a secular background and the miracles that Allah SWT put in his life to inspire him to continue being a Muslim after experiencing a heartbreak with the one who brought him to Islam 💔 Bro Siddique also shares 3 ...
May 31, 2021•30 min
We're back with a new episode that we've recorded while holding our own event, Converts Eid 2021 via Zoom! 🎥 Be enlightened as it features Bro Siddique, our Director and our Guest Speakers, Bro Adyan, Bro Ilyas Tan, Bro Mithunn, Sis Hafizah and Sis Zoe. They'll be exchanging their Ramadan reflections this year, all under one roof, a Zoom roof!🎙🎤🎧
May 24, 2021•28 min
We've saved the best for our final episode of our Ramadan Du'a Series. 🤲🏼Our guest is no stranger on our podcast and among other Muslim converts and he is non other than our founder, Brother Kaven Siddique Lim! 🥳 Along with Brother Abbas, Assistant Director and Brother Adil, Marketing IC, we discuss on Kaven's favourite du'a based on a unique hadith on Allah swt, being The Turner of Hearts. ❤️ Join us in this special episode as Ramadan draws to a close real soon 📅 and be reminded on getting ...
May 10, 2021•15 min
During these last 10 days of Ramadan, Lailatul Qadr is just around the corner and Converts Central has a special feature for you! ❤️ As striving Muslims, many of us yearn to learn about this blessed night in order attain its virtues. Join us in this special episode on Lailatul Qadr ☪️ where we’ll learn about the significance and virtues of Lailatul Qadr and the recommended practices of this blessed night with Ustazah Bushra ✨ May Allah swt grant us the attainment of Lailatul Qadr and a steadfast...
May 07, 2021•25 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Sister Kai Lin, a Chinese convert, will be sharing her favourite du'a from the Quran, inspired by the story of Prophet Musa (as) and what it means to her. 🧕🏻🌹 It’s inevitable that we have difficulties in our speech due to unique personalities, anxiety or lack of confidence. We want to articulate clearly to others for a mutual understanding. As Muslims, we know that we are incapable to live our lives without Allah (swt) and he is th...
May 07, 2021•17 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Brother Adam Abdullah, a Chinese convert who will be sharing his favourite du'a. 🤲 The process of conversion can be quite confrontational for some people. Especially coming from our parents, it might not be what we expect and their words can hurt our feelings. We are still encouraged to be mindful of our words and still respect them. 👨👩👧👦💕 In this episode we are reminded about the importance of our parents. Not just in our li...
May 04, 2021•16 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Brother Ilyas Tan, a Chinese convert, will be sharing his favourite du'a 🤲🏽📿 In tonight’s episode, we will be reminded about the importance of this beneficial du'a where we humble ourselves and show our total submission to Allah swt. Our good deeds and Ibadah are a sign of Allah's mercy towards us and we are not capable of performing any without Allah's will. 🕋❤️ Bro Ilyas also shared his first Ramadan experience because he conver...
May 01, 2021•20 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Sister Mish'al, a Filipino convert, will be sharing her favourite du'a that's also recited by our beloved Prophet Muhammad (saw) 🌹📿 Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the amount of knowledge to be absorbed in Islam? Having difficulty to be practical in acts of worship, leaving you to wonder if your deeds were accepted? 💯⚖️ In tonight’s episode, we will be reminded about the importance of gaining beneficial knowledge not just for thi...
Apr 28, 2021•13 min
Alhamdulillah! We're back with another episode of Season 3. In tonight's episode we have an Indian convert, Sister Natasha and joining her will be Ustazah Bushra sharing about the beauty of imperfections 🔊 Do not underestimate your good deeds. No matter how small it is, it could mean the world to others. Never be ashamed when you're in doubt, there will always be someone more than happy to help. 🕌 Join us in this episode and more episodes to come for a better understanding of making du'a a par...
Apr 25, 2021•21 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Brother Firdaous Chia, a chinese convert, will be sharing his favourite dua from the Quran. 🕋 🤲🏽 We plan our lives to perfection but not everything goes the way we want it. We start questioning God's plans contemplating the point of living life when everything has been planned for you.🧐📝 InsyaAllah, in tonight’s episode we’ll be reminded about the purposes in life as a muslim to be the best version of yourself in this dunya and t...
Apr 22, 2021•19 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Ustaz Iqbal will be joining us to share his favourite dua for this Ramadan series. ✨ Have you ever felt confused, demoralized and left out because many du'as are too advanced for you to recite and understand the beautiful meanings in it? Having a brain spasm not able to find the words to your du'a and questioning yourself on how you should ask Allah swt and what should you ask Him for while staring at your hands? 🤲🏽 InsyaAllah, in t...
Apr 19, 2021•15 min
We are back with another Season 3 episode on Converts Central! Tonight, Sis Siti Sarah is joining us again where she shares a du'a which resonates with her and made her Ramadan last year a more impactful one. 🤲🏽 Ramadan is more than just a fasting act, it’s also a state of mind. Coming to the end of 4th Ramadan, it's not too late to attune your mindset to a fasting Muslim 🧠 and in tonight's episode, we share how one can do so. Tune in with us as we understand more on the du'a, its virtues and...
Apr 16, 2021•12 min
Assalamualaikum!Alhamdulillah! Season 3 is here and we are back with a new series called "What du'a speaks to me?" 🤲 In this episode, we have a Chinese Convert, Sister Dyana Tong and joining her will be Ustazah Bushra. 🔊 Du'a is the simplest form of worship that can be done anytime and anywhere. One you can say out loud or simply in your heart, a direct communication with Allah swt whenever you need Him. One of the best things as a Muslim is getting rewarded for making du'a and a bonus is when...
Apr 13, 2021•18 min
Brother Imran Kuna is the current President of Muslim Converts' Association of Singapore 🇸🇬 (MCAS). 🕋 In this episode, we find out more on the role of Darul Arqam in a convert's journey, the challenges they faced embracing converts and how they persevered! 💪🏽 2021 has been an interesting year for Darul Aqram and with the upcoming blessed month of Ramadan, exciting programs have been planned for the community and converts. Join us again as Brother Imran shares more on Darul Arqam and overcom...
Apr 09, 2021•19 min
Brother Imran Kuna is the current President of Muslim Converts' Association of Singapore 🇸🇬 (MCAS). 🕋 In this podcast episode, he shares with us his search for religion after years of pondering upon the various faiths in Singapore and the existence of God. ☪️ He faced struggles such as rejection and isolation prior to and upon accepting Islam but it only increased his reliance and trust in Allah. 🙏 Join us as Brother Imran shares his conversion journey and the lessons we can take away from t...
Apr 05, 2021•19 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, we talk about the Morals of Prophet Muhammad (saw) ☪️ with Brother Amresh, an Indian Muslim 😊 The Beloved Prophet (saw) had taught us through his teachings and actions that in order to develop and improve our community, we must not only build our moral character but be on our best behaviour with others and towards our Creator, Allah (swt). 🌈 ✨ Join us in remembering some of the beautiful traits of our Beloved Prophet Muhammad (saw) ...
Apr 02, 2021•16 min
We are back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, we talk about the Morals of a Muslim ☪️ with Brother Amresh, an Indian Muslim 😊 The Beloved Prophet (saw) explains through his saying: “I was sent to complete the best of morals.” Islam teaches us as human beings to follow a life of principles, characterised by moral virtues, that steers our brothers and sisters clear from vices and immoral conduct. 📿 🕋 Join us as Brother Amresh shares his experience in managing challenging situat...
Mar 29, 2021•12 min
We are back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, we talk about Seeking Knowledge in Islam ☪️ with Brother Danial Chung, a Chinese Muslim ☺️ Knowledge and rationality are not separate from religious piety in Islam. In fact, they enhance Muslims in every aspect of their lives as our acts of worship are derived from religious knowledge 🤲🏼 📚 Join us as Brother Danial shares his experience in seeking knowledge and tips when seeking Islamic knowledge prior to and after conversion! #bi...
Mar 26, 2021•18 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central! Tonight, we talk about Culture in Islam ☪️ with Brother Danial Chung, a Chinese Muslim ☺️ As Muslims, we should embrace the good from the diverse cultures in our society and focus on our similarities in faith 💛 Brother Danial shares the cultural challenges he faced as a convert and how we can increase our understanding of the cultural practices of other races in Singapore. Tune in to listen more! 🎧 #bismillah #culture #lessthan30daystoramada...
Mar 22, 2021•18 min
Tonight 🌙, we dig into the importance of mosques in Islam with Sister Siti Sarah Aisyah, a Filipino Muslim! ✨🇵🇭 Mosques 🕌 are Important spaces for organising various activities like religious classes and congregational prayers 🤲🏼 Sister Aisyah shares her experiences in a mosque, alternative locations to perform congregational prayers as well as etiquettes when entering mosques ☪️ Muslims and Non-Muslims can join us for mosque visits at Masjid Sultan after circuit breaker ends!
Mar 19, 2021•10 min
We are back with another episode on Converts Central with Sister Gloria @ Siti Sarah Aisyah, a Filipino Muslim☺️ In today’s episode, we share Islamic guidelines in dressing and the importance of adhering to the Islamic attire guidelines 👕 Sister Aisyah ends the episode with advice for sisters who are thinking of donning the Hijab so do check it out! 🥰💛 #convertscentral
Mar 15, 2021•13 min
We’re back with another episode on Converts Central with Sister Rabiatul Adawiyah, a Chinese Muslim 🎀 In today’s episode, we talk about the importance of having good manners of eating in Islam and the blessings of following the practices of Prophet Muhammad (saw). 💖 We also shared simple sunnahs that we can follow to make eating a rewardable act so do give it a listen! 🤩 #youarehowyoueat #eatright #convertscentral
Mar 12, 2021•16 min
This episode, we explore the challenges of adapting to Islamic dietary requirements when one takes their first steps in Islam. How does Islam classify different types of food? What to do when there are no halal certifications? Who can I ask if I am still doubtful? Find out more in today’s episode!
Mar 08, 2021•16 min
For 11 minutes of your time, you will not only be informed about our updates but also get an insight into our vision, our new podcast page (say whaaaaaattt?!), YES a new page for everyone to access our podcasts and how you, yes YOU! can initiate an event/ programme with us to strengthen the Ukhuwah and increase the outreach by simply volunteering with us and so much more!
Mar 05, 2021•12 min
How many minutes of podcast episodes have we uploaded since last year? Which countries have we reached outside of Singapore? What topics have we covered so far? Hear about the overview of the previous season as we wrap up for a new season soon!
Mar 01, 2021•11 min
This week, we are happy to conclude to latest mini-series on Mental Health Matters & relapsing! Our hope for this series is to shed light & raise awareness on the issues faced by people in our community revolving around mental health & relapsing. We also hope that this series can act as a means of support and a push for anyone struggling with these issues to seek for help. In this episode titled, “Mental Health in Our Daily Lives” we are joined by our team members, Brother Kaven, Sis...
Dec 26, 2020•39 min
In this episode entitled, “Mental Health Matters” we are joined by our team members, Sister Sakinah & Sister Tara. We will also be joined by one of our convert brothers, Brother Farhan and an Ustaz, Ustaz Zulkifli! Brother Farhan shared his journey of relapsing as a convert and Ustaz Zulkifli answered questions pertaining relapsing and shared his valuable advices with us.
Dec 21, 2020•33 min
Welcome back to Converts Central! ✨ We are happy to introduce to you our latest mini-series! Mental Health Matters & relapsing! Our hope for this episode is to shed light & raise awareness on the issues faced by people in our community revolving around mental health & relapsing. We also hope that this series can act as a means of support and a push for anyone struggling with these issues to seek for help. In this episode entitled, “Mental Health Matters” we are joined by our team mem...
Dec 14, 2020•43 min
Dec 11, 2020•29 min
This week's Convert Sharing brings us all the way to Australia with Sister Evelyn! She shares her story of how she was brought to Islam through her sister, her local mosque and we discuss how her conversion has impacted her family life as well as transitioning her family to the changes!
Dec 07, 2020•41 min
