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Projects of the Association


Our website on the Internet
The website of the International Association For New Muslims is a wholesome, updated hub in various languages (Arabic, English and French) covering the fields of interest to the new Muslims in order to communicate with them and care for their cultural needs, so in return they may benefit their societies and be promoters of peace. The website was launched in January 2004, which corresponds to Dhû l’Ĥijja 1424 hegira.
Objectives of the website
1. To correspond with new Muslims and give them cultural support.
2. To Explain the teachings of Islam and its humane and cultural perspectives.
3. To establish friendship and brotherhood between new Muslims.
4. To exchange experiences and coordinate our endeavours along with establishments and individuals.
5. To provide services for individuals and reply to their inquiries.

Contents of the website
1. Introduction to the pillars of Islam and the rituals.
2. Q & A Section for the new Muslims.
3. E-Books in English and French free of charge.
4. Muslims ladies’ section.
5. Introduction to Islamic occasions, explaining the rituals related to them.
6. Stories explaining how the companions converted to Islam as well as those of the new Muslims of today.
7. Recorded lectures and lessons in audio format.
8. Testimonies of prominent intellectuals and thinkers regarding the religion of Islam.
9. Various articles on Islamic rulings and contemporary matters.
10. The mission, projects and activities of the IANM.

Coming Projects
1. Preparing three new sections for the website: Russian, Spanish and Japanese.
2. Establishing online classes for new Muslims.
3. Establishing a section dealing with the scientific aspects of the Qur’an and Sunnah.


Conventions for New Muslims of Europe
The International Association for New Muslims organises many conventions throughout the year in which the new Muslims get the opportunity to meet prominent scholars and Muslim preachers in order to listen to the New Muslims and understand their points of view, their suggestions and in order to attend to their inquiries.

Objectives of the Conventions
1. Establish brotherhood and friendship between the new Muslims of Europe.
2. Teach new Muslims the basics of Islam. That is achieved by organising intense courses on the prophet’s biography, the rituals of Islam, morality and the recitation of the Qur’an.
3. Equip the new Muslim to integrate into his own society. Such is achieved by organising symposiums on the topic of tolerance in Islam.
4. Offer the new Muslim an atmosphere of recreation by organising sporting events and quiz competitions.
5. Meet well-known individuals who had recently converted to Islam.
6. Meet the heads of organisations catering for new Muslims.
7. Listen to the suggestions and opinions of new Muslims regarding the Association’s coming activities and discuss about them with the new Muslims.
Achievements
The International Association for New Muslims has organised numerous annual conventions in Switzerland, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Britannica, Norway and Japan. In the near future we intend to have conventions held in South America.
Guests who Attended the Conventions
1. His honour the secretary general of the Muslim World League.
2. Prominent scientists and thinkers who embraced Islam.
3. Prominent Muslim scholars, preachers and thinkers.
4. Governmental representatives, such as municipality representatives, police and human right advocates.
5. Those responsible for taking care of new Muslims in Europe.
6. Members of the Association’s Board of Establishers.

New Muslims’ Library
The aim of this project is to collect all published material available which concentrates on the needs of new Muslims, such as books, cassettes and CDs, and then reproducing them in an professional manner.

Implementation of the Project
The International Association for New Muslims selects specialists capable of writing books for new Muslims in a clear and easy manner, and before proceeding with printing the materials they are reviewed and revised by a

 panel of reviewers in order to check their content. Some of the publications are:
1. The Meaning Of The Testimony Of Faith (Shahâda)
2. How To Perform Ablution And Prayer
3. Rulings Regarding Islamic Creed
4. Rulings Regarding Fasting, Zakah, And Hajj
5. Teaching How to Recite the Qur’an
6. Teaching the Arabic Language
7. Principles of Inviting People to Islam
8. Women’s Status in Islam
9. Exegesis of the Short Suras
10. The Purpose of Life

Sponsoring the Hajj and Umrah Trips of New Muslims
Allah, Most High, said: «And proclaim the Pilgrimage among men: they will come to thee on foot and (mounted) on every kind of camel, lean on account of journeys through deep and distant mountain highways;» 22:27, Abdullah Yusuf Ali translation.
Objectives of the Project
* Help the new Muslim perform the fifth pillar of Islam.
* Give them the opportunity to visit the Grand Masjid in Makka and the Prophet’s Masjid in Madina.
* Touring the historic sites of Makka and Madina.
* Letting new Muslims become acquainted with one another.

International Exhibition to Introduce Islam to Various Places
The objective of the exhibition is to project the beauty and wisdom of Islam to the world.
Contents of the Exhibition
1. Various Islamic Materials
· Displaying posters which discuss Islam, especially the collection of posters known as the “Discover Islam” collection.
· Projecting the contribution of Muslims in the fields of science and human civilization (introducing the ancient books about science)
· Responding to misconceptions and stereotypes attributed to Islam

2. A tent for reception
One thing which delights visitors is finding an Arabian tent equipped with the Arabian floor-level couches and an Arabian host offering a taste of Arabian coffee and dates.

3. Discover Islam
A channel called “Discover Islam” is broadcasted directly through the internet and includes programs introducing Islam in means of dialogues and documentaries. Moreover, it also asserts the scientific miracles as revealed in the Qur’an.

4. A show of Arabian art and calligraphy.
5. Reserving a corner for Islamic e-books in a variety of languages, concentrating on the unbiased work of thinkers and intellectuals regarding Islam.
6. Having a miniature replica of the Holy Mosque of Makkah placed in the centre of the exhibition, where visitors can get a glimpse of the historical aspects of the process of building the Ka‘ba and be told about the Ka‘ba’s importance to Muslims.

Gifts for New Muslims
Giving gifts to the new Muslims right after embracing Islam is considered one of the best ways to delight them. Offering them a small briefcase as a gift has a profound effect on their new way of life.

The prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, “I swear by Allah, that Allah making you a means to guide one person (to Islam) is better for you than the best of the (worldly) bliss”. Narrated by Al-Bukhârî and Muslim.

Briefcase Contents
* Translation of the meanings of the Holy Qur’an into English.
* Books about the biography of the prophet Muhammad.
* A guide about how to perform ablution and prayer.
* A prayer rug.
* An ‘Al-Fajr’ brand clock
* Prayer clothes for our sisters
 

 

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