Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone!! We're back with another episode tonight on a highly requested topic... Convert Stories 🌸 Today, we delve into Sis Amy's Convert Story as she shares how she undeniably got drawn to Islam despite her typical Singaporean non-Muslim upbringing, having exposure to almost every religion EXCEPT Islam 🤯🥺🤲🏽 As a member of our Outreach team, Sis Amy also shares how the Convert Central community has helped her through this journey alhamdulillah, to...
Mar 04, 2022•44 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! For the first episode of 2022, we have none other than our CC Committee members from various departments coming together to share our reflections of how 2021 was for us and our goals for 2022 in shaa Allah 🌟 You may just catch one or two of us bursting out in laughter or sharing tearful experiences we've had with the team.... 😂🥺😭 So hop on over to Spotify to check out the first of many exciting episodes of 2022: Towards A Better Year...
Feb 28, 2022•31 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to our final episode of season 3 for 2021. Join us in this episode, hosted by the Brother Siddique with guest speakers Brother Iyan, a born Muslim, and Brother Mikhael, a convert since 2020, who share their personal reflections for the year, alongside their experiences with Converts Central over the past few months. Brother Iyan brings us through his initial understanding of Converts and how it has changed through Converts Central from the perspective of a born Muslim, ...
Dec 31, 2021•32 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight’s episode on Converts Central we focus on “Da’waah in Singapore”. Join our hosts Brother Siddique and Sister Dini alongside our 2 special guests, Sister Amy, a recent convert and a team member at Converts Central, and Brother Oman, a popular Islamic Tik Tok influencer based in Singapore!🤳 🇸🇬 We tap into the past experiences of our hosts and special guests to discuss the various ways da’waah is performed in Singapore, the multiple platforms and avenues that can be ...
Dec 25, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to our third episode of our December Series on "Convert Stories"! 🧔🏻♂️🧕🏼📖 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by the dynamic duo Sister Hafizah and Sister Dini together with Pak Saleh, an Australian convert since the late 90s, who shares with us his convert story which started from his interest in science and observation of the Akhlaq and practices of the people in Malaysia leaving a positive impression on him 🤲🏽🧎♀️🧎 Pak Saleh also shares about his initia...
Dec 18, 2021•52 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to our second episode of our December Series on "Convert Stories - Hawker Edition"! 🍛🍲🥘🍝🍜 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by the dynamic duo Sister Hafizah and Sister Dini together with the Queen of Prawn Mee, Sister Deanna, a Chinese freethinker convert since 2009, who shares with us her convert story which arose from gratitude for His abundant Blessings 😢💖 Sister Deanna shares with us how understanding the rizqi of Allah swt that anything and everything...
Dec 11, 2021•32 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to our first episode of our December Series on "Convert Stories"! 🧔🏻♂️🧕🏼📖 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by the dynamic duo Sister Hafizah and Sister Dini together with Brother Adam, an Indian freethinker convert since 2016, who shares with us his convert story which brings us through the matter of the heart 🤲🏽 Brother Adam shares with us his many dreams and signs that he has encountered since his journey began at a young age of 11. He sought answers fo...
Dec 05, 2021•40 min
Tune in to our final episode as our November Series on "Gender in Islam" comes to an end 👫🥺 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by Brother Siddique, Sister Hafizah and Sister Dini where they beautifully conclude this series with some parting thoughts and reflection of their own. 🤔 The ladies, Sis Hafi and Sis Dini started off confused as to how the religion places importance on the female gender when such importance and status was not felt as such while Bro Siddique was interested to lear...
Nov 29, 2021•22 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to one of the last few episodes of our exciting November Series on "Gender in Islam" 👫 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by Brother Siddique and Sister Hafizah together with motivational speaker & full-time athlete Brother Sharif, or amicably known to us as the ‘Blade Runner’ Masha Allah! 🏃🏼♂️💨 🤩 Is there a superior gender? Or is one gender having it easier than the other? Join us in this episode where our hosts and Brother Sharif discuss the concept of ...
Nov 27, 2021•22 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode on "Gender Roles in Islam’, join our hosts Brother Siddique and Sister Dini together with Sister Jannah, a popular Chinese convert since 2014, and a well-known social media personality in Singapore! 📸 Sister Jannah takes the hot seat to discuss her slightly ‘unique’ journey to the hijab, alongside a range of crucial topics such as the education of gender roles in Islam, the debate of superiority between men and women, and how men have a pivotal role in bet...
Nov 22, 2021•22 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode on "Gender in Islam", join our hosts Brother Siddique and Sister Hafizah together with Brother Peters Christopher @ Md Shariff Abdullah , a convert since 1987, known to many as the Singapore Blade Runner, both a Full Time Athlete as well as a freelance Motivational Speaker Alhamdulilah! 💪 🏃🏽♂️ Brother Shariff brings us along his unique journey in rediscovering Islam, from the struggles he faced through his early years, to how his inspiration and role mo...
Nov 19, 2021•20 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode of our ongoing November Series on "Gender in Islam", join our hosts Brother Siddique and Sister Dini together with Sister Jannah, a Chinese convert since 2009, and a well-known Muslim social media personality today alhamdulillah 😍 Sis Jannah shares about how her perception of women's rights changed through her understanding of the Quran, her biggest female inspiration in Islam and her advice to all Muslimahs on how we can best carry out our ordained role a...
Nov 15, 2021•24 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to the 2nd episode of our exciting November Series on "Gender in Islam" 👫 Join us in this episode, jointly hosted by Brother Siddique, Sister Hafi and Sister Dini and graced with Ustaz Firdaus Yahya, a member of the Fatwa Committee since 1999 and a highly esteemed religious teacher for over 25 years, Masha Allah! 🤩 Our hosts and Ustaz discuss gender roles in Islam in the context of marriage, define key terms such as ‘masculinity’ and ‘femininity’ in Islam and share on...
Nov 12, 2021•45 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Welcome to our exciting November Series on "Gender in Islam" 👫 Join us on our pilot episode, jointly hosted by Brother Siddique, Sister Hafi and Sister Dini and graced with Ustaz Firdaus Yahya, a member of the Fatwa Committe since 1999 and a highly esteemed religious teacher for over 25 years, Masha Allah! 🤩 Our hosts and Ustaz discuss the concept of gender in Islam, address the controversial question of whether one gender is more superior than the other and reflect on how ge...
Nov 08, 2021•53 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Join us on this last day of the blessed month of Rabi'ul' 'Awwal to remember our beloved Prophet saw together through our finale episode of "Knowing Rasulullah", co-hosted by Brother Siddique & Sister Hafi and graced with guest speakers, Brother Ali, a Hindu convert & Brother Ismail, a 2nd gen Chinese-mixed Muslim 🤲🏼🤲🏽🤲🏼🤲🏽 Our hosts and speakers describe Rasulullah SAW in 3 words and get vulnerable to share what they would say to our Rasul when we see him one da...
Nov 05, 2021•32 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Join us in this blessed month of Rabi'ul' 'Awwal to remember our beloved Prophet saw together through our special 2-part series called, "Knowing Rasulullah", co-hosted by Brother Siddique & Sister Hafi and graced with guest speakers, Brother Ali, a Hindu convert & Brother Ismail, a 2nd gen Chinese-mixed Muslim ✨ Our hosts and speakers share about the diverse ways and times of their lives when they each first learnt about the Prophet SAW and get jointly inspired with the...
Nov 01, 2021•42 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Join us in our ongoing series, "Am I Ready? | Breaking the News", with Sis Carmel, a half-Chinese half-Eurasian Singaporean Convert, who shares on breaking the news to her close-knit social circle. 🫂 Did her family and friends take the news well? How did she share her news on her spiritual conversion to others? 🧐 Hear her story on breaking the news through conversations with her friends and family over a period of time and the importance of setting good intentions for good ac...
Oct 30, 2021•15 min
Assalamu'alaikum! Join us tonight in our ongoing series, "Am I Ready? | Breaking the News", with Sis Carmel, a half-Chinese half-Eurasian Singaporean Convert, who shares the events leading up to her Shahadah 2 years ago, Subhanallah! 😭 She shares about her initial disagreements with Islam's rulings which she had perceived as purposeless and restrictive and how the understanding she gained on those same rulings 5 years later through Allah's Hidayah and Hikmah led to her emotional Aha! moment of ...
Oct 25, 2021•22 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode of this month's ongoing series, "Am I Ready? | Breaking the News", we are joined with Bro Khalid again, a Sikh Convert who shares how his heart was moved by Surah Al-Fatihah during his time in prison where he took the Shahadah without hesitation, Masha Allah! ☝🏼 He shares about the hardships during conversion such as his family's resistance and lack of support from his peers, his inspirations while embracing Islam and perspectives on the challenges he face...
Oct 23, 2021•16 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode of this month's ongoing series, "Am I Ready? | Breaking the News", we have Bro Khalid, a Sikh Convert who shares how his heart was moved by Surah Al-Fatihah during his time in prison, Masha Allah! 🥺 He shares his miraculous resolute decision to convert to Islam, how his Sikh family went from initial pushback to surprising support and how his years in prison was time spent nurturing his initial knowledge in Islam, Alhamdullilah 🌱🌿 Hear more on his astound...
Oct 18, 2021•26 min
Assalamu'alaikum! In tonight's episode of this month's ongoing series, "Am I Ready? | Breaking the News", we have Bro Darren back again, who shares how he broke the news of his spiritual conversion to his family and friends! He shares several points on this great episode, such as having the right intentions, practicing logical reasonings and adapting to a new lifestyle as a Muslim through communication and meaningful actions. Hear more on his experience sharing his news of spiritual conversion t...
Oct 15, 2021•23 min
Assalamu'alaikum everyone! In today's episode for our ongoing October Series called “Am I ready?” we’re joined with a Brother Darren Mak @ Aadam, a first gen Chinese Muslim convert, who shares how his dream about the Ka'bah, at a time when he did not know what it was, led to his conversion into Islam about 4 years later 🤩🕋 He shares with us his background as a staunch atheist using logic to question the idea of God, his losing fight with teen depression using alcohol, and how a sudden dream jo...
Oct 11, 2021•25 min
Assalamu'alaikum everyone! Welcome to our new October Series called “Am I ready? | Breaking the News” 🗣 In this episode, we’re joined again with Brother Ali, who shares on breaking the news of his religious conversion to his family and friends! 📰 Chill? Surprised? Shocked? What emotions will his peers be when he breaks the news? Will the change in his lifestyle bring an impact to his loved ones? 🧍🧍♀ Tune in at Spotify to hear his peers' reactions to his religious conversions and his advice ...
Oct 08, 2021•16 min
Assalamu'alaikum everyone! Welcome to our new October Series called “Am I ready? | Breaking the News” 🗣 In our pilot episode, we’re joined with a familiar guest, Brother Ali, a first gen Indian Muslim convert, who shares how listening to the recitation of Surah Al-Fatiha in a local mosque at 15 years old changed his life forever 👂🏼💙 He shares about his tough childhood growing up with a lost parent, his pre-Islam life as a devout temple goer and his miraculous first brush with Islam leading h...
Oct 04, 2021•18 min
Assalamu'alaikum, in tonight's episode, we're joined again with Brother Mithunn, who shares on the importance of being part of a community for struggling Muslims!🤲🏼✨ He shares his first encounters of meeting other Muslim converts and how his circle of friends, from different walks of life bring a great impact in his journey to Islam. 👥 Tune in to hear how his community of friends has helped him in his learning journey of Islam! 👨👩👧👦
Oct 01, 2021•15 min
Assalamu'alaikum, in tonight's episode, we're joined with Brother Mithunn, a first gen Indian Muslim convert who shares how the Muslim community around him made him see the beauty in Islam 🤲🏼✨ He shares about his perspective of Islam prior to his conversion, his struggle with depression and the pull factor of Islam that eventually led him to convert despite all the barriers 💪🏼 Tune in to hear how his conversion from Hinduism to Islam arose from the community of practicing Muslims around him,...
Sep 27, 2021•34 min
Assalamu'alaikum, in tonight's episode, we'll be discussing on making a successful marriage! ✅ We are joined by Sis Dyana Tong and Bro Fitri Hakim again to discuss on defining success on a great Muslim marriage. We will share on a handful of characteristics of honing a successful marriage and the importance of communication. 💬 Tune in at Spotify and be enlightened with g
Sep 24, 2021•18 min
Assalamu'alaikum, in tonight's episode, we'll be discussing on managing challenges in a marriage! 🆘 Joined with Brother Elias and Sister Rostinah, the parents of our team member, Adil Koh, listen to this convert-born Muslim couple share about how we can support our convert-to-be partner, challenges faced in convert-born Muslim marriages and convincing our future in-laws by assimilating into their cultures. 🫂 Tune in at Spotify to hear how this loving couple of 31 years and counting managed the...
Sep 20, 2021•28 min
In tonight's episode, we'll be discussing on finding your lifelong partner! 💏 Joined with Brother Hafiz, the Marriage Counsellor at Darul Arqam, and our past episode's speakers Sis Layla Lee Jia Hui, Sis Ashalina Ang Shu Min and Bro Bryan Ibrahim, hear our speakers share their criteria for their spouses and discuss the concept of Ta'aruf. 💬 Tune in at Spotify to take that step to find your lifelong partner! 💍
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr
In tonight's episode, we'll be discussing on preparing for marriage in Islam! 💏 Joined by Ustaz Nasrullah, Sis Layla Lee Jia Hui, Sis Ashalina Ang Shu Min and Bro Bryan Ibrahim, discuss and exchange opinions on preparing for marriage with its pre-requisites and guidelines. ☑️ Join us tonight on Spotify to have your dose of Islamic Marriage Preparation 101! 🎒
Sep 13, 2021•45 min
