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New Beginnings
New Beginnings
Frequency: 1 episode/67d. Total Eps: 29
New Beginnings is pleased to present to you this monthly podcast for converts, by converts. Join our hosts along with special guests as they discuss issues converts to Islam face before, during, and after conversion. No fluff, no holding back, just honest conversation.
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Navigating Different Groups - Part 2
Season 4 · Episode 2
jeudi 18 juillet 2024 • Duration 57:14
Part 2 of 2: Amanda and Bilal are joined by brother Ilyas Foy from Blackburn as they discuss their decades of interactions and experiences navigating various Muslim movements and sects in the UK.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia_Islam
https://theusuli.com/2024/10/04/why-i-left-salafism-what-i-learned-from-it/
Navigating Different Groups - Part 1
Season 4 · Episode 2
jeudi 11 juillet 2024 • Duration 54:10
Part 1 of 2: Amanda and Bilal are joined by brother Ilyas Foy from Blackburn as they discuss their decades of interactions and experiences navigating various Muslim movements and sects in the UK.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia_Islam
https://theusuli.com/2024/10/04/why-i-left-salafism-what-i-learned-from-it/
When am I Ready to Convert to Islam?
Season 2 · Episode 5
lundi 25 juillet 2022 • Duration 01:09:59
One of the most frequent things we're asked at New Beginnings is, 'How will I know when I'm ready to convert to Islam?'
In this episode, podcast hosts Sh Bilal and Amanda, along with guests Monica, Martin and Samantha, discuss this question, including our personal experiences, both positive and challenging!
Islam vs Culture
Season 2 · Episode 4
lundi 16 mai 2022 • Duration 01:07:12
This month, Bilal and Amanda speak to Anse Tamara Gray, founder of Rabata, about culture and Islam.
How do we distinguish between culture and Islam and are converts free of cultural baggage?
Ramadan and Fasting Q&A
Season 2 · Episode 3
mardi 29 mars 2022 • Duration 01:11:16
In this episode, we were joined by Dr. Akmal Shakoor from AskDoc, a voluntary organisation that aims to engage, educate & empower ethnic minority communities on health (twitter.com/askdoc1) and Shaykh Bilal Brown who answered your medical and religious questions pertaining to Ramadan and fasting, respectively.
Navigating Religious Festivals as a Convert to Islam
Season 2 · Episode 2
lundi 20 décembre 2021 • Duration 49:09
Amanda and Bilal are joined by Imam Suhaib Webb from the US as they have a candid discussion about their own experiences as converts during the time of non-Islamic religious festivals and they give sincere advice to those new to the faith at this critical time.
Welcome Back! Dealing With Loneliness
Season 2 · Episode 1
mercredi 8 décembre 2021 • Duration 50:16
Amanda and Bilal join Rumela to welcome the new season of podcasts, give an update on New Beginnings' activities and discuss the topic of loneliness.
Marriage: Do's and Don'ts
Season 1 · Episode 8
jeudi 15 juillet 2021 • Duration 01:19:34
We continue the topic of marriage with Ustadha Ameena Blake of Eden Houses UK, with an honest look at some common pitfalls faced by converts when trying to find a spouse.
From what to ask, red flags to watch out for, to what to include in your contract, we've covered it all!
You can access the New Beginnings pre-marriage course on demand at https://beginnings.org.uk/marriage-registration/
Marriage: Laying the Groundwork
Season 1 · Episode 7
jeudi 3 juin 2021 • Duration 01:02:09
Aisha and Amanda welcome sister Henrietta Szovati, co-founder of Barefoot Institute and author of 'Heartsmart: One Woman's Journey from Her Head to Her Heart," to discuss how new Muslims can prepare themselves for marriage from within.
You can purchase the book 10 Steps to Getting and Staying Married and find out more about Henrietta's work at barefootinstitute.com
You can access the New Beginnings pre-marriage course on demand at https://beginnings.org.uk/marriage-registration/
Ramadan Special
Season 1 · Episode 6
jeudi 8 avril 2021 • Duration 01:00:21
Aisha and Amanda are joined by Khadija Kimchi of The Camelia's Bloom, for a Ramadan special discussing the joys and the challenges of this blessed month for new Muslims and converts.
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