Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh friends! Tonight we bring you the first of our two-part feature of ✨Convert Stories✨ with an Ex Hindu turned Convert Muslim, Bro Fahmi, who is one of the founders of @FaithHub, an organisation that serves converts in Singapore, mashaAllah 🥰 In this exciting episode, we learn the story of his conversion and how he only learned about Islam on his conversion day itself, subhanallah! 😲 Tune in to “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple Podcast for this inspi...
Jul 12, 2022•42 min
We are back with another episode featuring Bro John Ahmad Sulaiman! This time, discussing about his biggest challenges AFTER his conversion and his advice for other new muslims. 🫂☺️ It has only been 5 months since Bro John officially converted so we hope that his sharing will be able to help prospective converts in their journeys towards Islam. Tune in now at “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple Podcast! May Allah ease, inshaAllah. 💛
Jul 08, 2022•18 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everybody! Here comes an episode featuring our convert brother, John Ahmad Sulaiman! In this episode, Ahmad discusses on events which lead to his conversion as a Muslim! 😍 Our brother KSL has also inserted some inputs on how everyone has a part to play as Muslims! Do tune in to “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple Podcast for this episode! 😎
Jul 04, 2022•38 min
We are back with another episode of ✨My First Ramadan✨ with a dear friend of Converts Central, Ustaz Sameer! Join us at “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple podcasts to listen to his immersive story of the events in his life that spurred him to consciously get closer to Allah s.w.t, including a time he was swung out of his motorbike but was left with only a few scratches on his body MasyaAllah 🤯 He also shared his personal advice to many of us who may be struggling to attain the “spiritual high...
Jul 03, 2022•40 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! We’re back again with our new podcast episode on Learning Qur’anic Recitation 📖 & Spirituality 👥, by our esteemed guest speaker, Ustaz Syed Esa! 😆 In this episode, Ustaz summarised the journey of a muslim, from learning how to recite the Qur’an in stages, the people & organisations to approach for further knowledge in our recitation! 🤲🏽 and Tasawwuf as well as how every aspect of our religion relates to our spirituality and the pu...
Jul 02, 2022•58 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everybody!🥰 We are back with an episode featuring our warm and loving Ustaz Syed Esa Alkaf! 🤩 Ustaz Syed Esa has been one of the gems of Darul Arqam, educating both converts and born-muslims💎 In this episode we discuss on what is Fardhu ‘Ain, the basic of Islamic Knowledge and the minimum knowledge required for a Muslim to posses. 🤲🏽📿 Tune in to “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple Podcasts and gain nuggets of Wisdom by our beloved Ustaz Esa! 🤍
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 29 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! In the final episode of our series, “Beginning of Guidance” ☘️, Bro Bryan Ibrahim and Sis Marilyn “Adawiyah shares about their journey in understanding Tasawwuf!✨🤍 Tasawwuf can be loosely translated as the ‘spiritual purification of the heart’. Unlike the other aspects of Islam discussed previously (Fiqh and Monothesm), knowledge about Tasawwuf is not as easily attained and we have to be more active in seeking knowledge about it. Join us at “...
Jun 26, 2022•25 min
In this 3rd episode of our new series "Beginning of Guidance" 🧭 Bro Bryan Ibrahim and Sis Marilyn 'Adawiyah's share about their journey with 🙇🏽♂️ Solah! ✨ Find out the methods each of them used to learn how to pray & how significant learning how to pray is to them since, "We don't pray to Allah swt in the way we want to, but in the way He wants us to" 😩🥺🤍 Subhanallah!! Tune in now at "Converts Central" at Spotify/Apple Podcasts for this eye-opening episode that shines light on the bea...
Jun 20, 2022•26 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everybody! Continuing our new series "Beginning of Guidance" 🧭 tonight's episode is on learning to recite the Qur'an with our 3 converts - Bro Bryan Ibrahim, Bro Mithunn Mikhael and Sis Marilyn 'Adawiyah alhamdulillah 💛 Learn how each of their journeys differed in terms of learning methods, learning curves and challenges they faced when it came to embarking on the blessed journey of mastering the recitation of our Holy Book ✨📖✨ Tune in now at "Conver...
Jun 18, 2022•28 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! We embark on a new series tonight "Beginning of Guidance" 🧭 alhamdulillah!! 🤩 In this first episode, we discuss the concept of Monotheism with 3 converts - Brother Bryan Ibrahim, Brother Mithunn Mikhael and Sister Marilyn 'Adawiyah mashaAllah! Find out how they each got introduced to Tawhid or the Oneness of God, and how deepening their understanding of this concept solidified their faith and benefitted them as Muslims, alhamdulillah �...
Jun 14, 2022•28 min
Assalamualaikum wr wb everyone! 🤩 Here comes the second part of Brother Dede’s sharing on the importance of seeking knowledge in Islamic practices! He also mentioned on how having knowledge improvises one’s sincerity and character 🥺 Tune in to “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple podcasts to find out on how knowledge helps us as a Muslim, as the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever takes a path upon which to obtain knowledge, Allah makes the path to Paradise easy for him." (Jami` At-Tirmidhi ...
Jun 10, 2022•17 min
Assalamualaikum wr wb dear listeners 👋🏽 We are back with a heart-rending episode with Bro Dede Gunawan Chansia Chin, a 2nd Gen Muslim. He shared about his experience growing up with little to no religious knowledge despite being a Muslim by name, how he slowly rediscovered Islam, and how Islam saved his life, masyaAllah 🥺 He also shared about the miraculous ways in which Allah swt guided him and gave him Hidayah to come back to Islam, despite the many times of feeling lost 😔 Tune in to “Conv...
Jun 06, 2022•35 min
Today, Sis Alya joins us in a discussion about 📚 The Importance of Knowledge in Faith 📚! Knowledge is one of the biggest factors that determine the decisions we make, and with it, we can strength our faith and understand the purpose behind our actions 😟 Sis Alya also shared about how seeking knowledge has helped her answer questions that non-muslims had about Islam. 🤯 Tune in at “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple Podcasts to find out why religious AND non-religious knowledge is important, ...
Jun 04, 2022•16 min
In tonight's episode, we find out how "Islam Makes Me better" with Sister Alya, a Hindu Convert Muslim since 2017 alhamdulillah! 💓 Find out how she went from being averse to Islam with preconceived notions of it having baseless restrictions to wholeheartedly accepting the faith despite the challenges presented from her Hindu family, subhanallah 🥺🤧💛 Tune in now at "Converts Central" at Spotify/Apple Podcasts for this inspirational story that reminds us how Islam in our lives truly transforms ...
May 31, 2022•33 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh all, we hope everyone has been enjoying Eid 🥳 We are back with another episode of ✨My First Ramadan✨ to ignite inspiration in your journey after Ramadan With Sis Maawa, a Japanese Convert! Sis Maawa shared her immersive story, mindset towards Allah s.w.t, her experience fasting in Japan and what it means to have a supportive community and friends even if it was small as pillar of supports.🫂 Join us via “Converts Central” on Spotify/Apple Podcasts to f...
May 11, 2022•19 min
Assalamualaikum wr wb dear listeners! Tonight, we bring to you another episode of ✨My First Ramadan✨ with Sis Shaikha, who is a born Muslim. She shared about her Ramadan experience growing up, the challenges she faced, as well as some precious nuggets of advice for fellow Muslims going through Ramadan. 😍 Sis Shaikha also shared about the experience in her life that made her better appreciate the virtues of Ramadan. In particular, she spoke about the acts of volunteering, and how serving the com...
Apr 30, 2022•36 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! In tonight's edition of ✨My First Ramadhan✨, we're joined with Sister Alya, a Indian Convert Muslim since 2017 alhamdulillah! 💛 Find out the challenges she experienced and the solutions which helped her during her first-ever fasting during winter and her exams period ❄️🌬🥶 Tune in now at "Converts Central" on Spotify/Apple Podcasts for this refreshing outlook on Ramadhan to ignite the motivation to push us through these last ten days, ...
Apr 25, 2022•23 min
As we are approaching the last ten nights of Ramadan, here’s an episode of ✨Lailatul Qadr - The Night Of Decree✨ featuring our beloved Ustaz Sameer! In this episode, Ustaz Sameer explains what Lailatul Qadr is, how it is specially given to the Ummah of Prophet Muhammad Peace be Upon him and ways to prepare ourselves to welcome this special night! ✨ 🌙 ⭐️ Tune in at “Converts Central” via Spotify/Apple podcasts to gain more knowledge on this special night that Allah described to be better than a ...
Apr 23, 2022•41 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! On tonight’s episode, we are back with another episode of ✨My First Ramadan✨ with our guest speaker, Brother Amr Esa, who is a convert since 2018. He shared with us his unique first experience of Ramadan and how he slowly started implementing different aspects of Ramadan like Terawih and reading the Qur’an. Bro Amr Esa shared that making his time productive and social media were some of the biggest challenges he faced😰 Tune in at “Conve...
Apr 15, 2022•27 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! In tonight's edition of ✨My First Ramadhan✨, we're joined with Brother Herald, a German Convert Muslim since 2009 who now lives in Singapore subhanallah 🌸 Find out the key differences of living as a Muslim in Germany vs in Singapore and learn from Brother Herald's first Ramadhan as he takes us back to a few years ago when he experienced fasting for the first time 😩🤲🏽 Tune in now at "Converts Central" at Spotify/Apple Podcasts for thi...
Apr 13, 2022•23 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! 🥰 We hope the first week of Ramadan has been a blessful one so far 💕 Alhamdulillah we are back with another episode of “My First Ramadan” with Ustaz Syakir, a born Muslim who is also the Youth Development Officer(YDO) of Fityan Ghufran! Ever wondered what it’s like to fast in a fully muslim environment? Ustaz Syakir shared some of his most memorable experiences of fasting while studying in a Madrasah. He also shared about a transformative mo...
Apr 08, 2022•30 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners! 💛 We're back tonight with another episode of ✨My First Ramadhan✨, this time with a Spanish Convert Muslim subhanallah 🤯 Brother Carlos shares with us his tough first experience of Ramadhan in Spain with only his wife by his side, alhamdulillah ala kulli haal 🤲🏽 He also shares beautiful reminders on how Allah swt is the source of all Rizq and Barakah and how Ramadhan is the best time to reflect on this 🥺❤️🔥 Join us in this episode ...
Apr 05, 2022•36 min
MasyaAllah, we are so close to Ramadan already! May Allah swt allow us to reach Ramadan safely, insyaAllah aameen 🥺 In tonight’s episode, we are honoured to welcome Ustazah Hidayah who shared with us her first experience of Ramadan and her advice for fellow Muslims who are about to embark on their Ramadan journey inshaAllah 💫❤️ Ustazah Hidayah also shared an inspiring story on an event in her life which made her ponder and reflect deeply on her past Ramadans, masyaAllah 🥺🤲🏽 Join us on “Conv...
Apr 02, 2022•47 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! Alhamdulillah we are just four days away from the Holy month of Ramadhan 😱 may Allah swt allow us to reach it in a state of high iman and drive to attain ihsan inshaAllah ameen 🤲🏽 Today, we embark on a new series ✨My First Ramadhan✨ in time for Ramadhan this weekend ❤️🔥 Join Sister Jamilah, a Chinese Convert since 2019, in our pilot episode where she shares with us her first experience fasting the full 30 days and tips for fellow converts...
Mar 29, 2022•26 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! ☺️ MashaAllah feels like we just started but it's our last episode of 📖Iqra Reflections📖 and already! Tune in to hear how Sister Mish'al, a Convert Muslim since 2016 went through her journey with the beautiful Holy Book subhanallah 🤧🤍 Join us in this episode at "Converts Central" on Spotify/Apple Podcasts to hear how she overcame the challenges faced in the very foreign Arabic language when first learning the Qur'an 🤯 Find out her advice ...
Mar 25, 2022•25 min
Alhamdulillah we are back with another episode on 📖Iqra Reflections📖 and this time with a Chinese Convert Muslim, Sis Aisyah Chen, who embraced Islam 22 years ago mashaAllah! 🤩 Join us in this episode to hear the perspectives of not just a Qur'an student but a Qur'an teacher too subhanAllah, especially from the lens of a Convert Muslim who was once intimidated to even take the step to attend a Qur'an class 😿 Get inspired by her beautiful story at "Converts Central" on Spotify/Apple Podcasts,...
Mar 22, 2022•29 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh everyone! In preparation for Ramadhan, come join us in another episode of Iqra Reflections 📖🕋 Brother Adyan is a born Muslim who is in the process of memorising the Qur’an, insyaAllah 💫 He shared about the methods he used, the difficulties he faced, as well as his tried-and-tested tips in overcoming them 😊 Hop on over to “Converts Central” on Spotify/Apple Podcasts to get inspired on ways to improve on our Qur’an recitation ahead of Ramadhan, insyaA...
Mar 18, 2022•15 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh dear listeners 🌸 Tonight we bring you an episode close to our hearts especially with the sacred month of Ramadhan approaching... Iqra Reflections!!! 📖🕋 Sis Lydia, a born Muslim from Darul Ghufran Youth Group, shares with us her roller coaster journey with the Qur'an and how she arrived to on her present-day relationship with our Holy Book alhamdulillah ✨ Tune in at “Converts Central” on Spotify to get inspired to implement Qur'anic recitation in our ...
Mar 15, 2022•20 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh all!! As we are approaching Ramadhan in a few weeks' time, join us in today’s episode with Sister Amy, a Chinese convert Muslim since 2021 to catch some Ramadhan reminders on its significance in Islam and how we can make this Ramadhan better than our last! ☺️💫 Sis Amy also shares about her first Ramadhan experience and how lonely it can get - something that many new converts can relate to as well 🥺💔 So go on over to "Converts Central" at Spotify to f...
Mar 11, 2022•34 min
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh all 💕 Continuing our previous episode of Amy's Convert Story, tonight we bring you Amy's Convert Challenges! 💥 Catch Amy's sharing on what made her persevere to be a Muslimah, despite the seemingly unsurmountable challenges she faced with her very close and loving family 👨👩👧👧💔😭 Sis Amy also shares how she handled her confusions in Islam's teachings and her way of handling an unsupportive family while grappling as a new Muslimah herself, a str...
Mar 08, 2022•32 min
