How do you transition to Islam?

If you’re absolutely sure that you accept the basic beliefs of Islam and want to fully submit to the will of Allah, all you need to do is recite the Shahada, a short oral declaration of faith in order to become a Muslim. Be aware that once you have said the Shahada, you are committed to following Islam for life.

When converting to Islam what do you say?

Here’s How

1. Quietly, to yourself, make the intention to embrace Islam as your faith.
2. Say: “Ash-hadu an la ilaha ill Allah.” (I bear witness that there is no deity but Allah.)
3. Say: “Wa ash-hadu ana Muhammad ar-rasullallah.” (And I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.)

Why did people eventually convert to Islam?

Religious scholars, called ulema, developed more defined religious institutions and took on judicial duties and developed systems of law. It was also during Abbasid rule that many people converted to Islam, for a multitude of reasons including sincere belief and avoiding paying taxes levied on non-Muslims.

How easy is it to convert to Islam?

Description: Converting to Islam is easy. This article explains how to convert and become a Muslim in a simple way. In addition to that, it gives a brief overview of Islam, the faith of 1.7 billion people, and sheds light on the benefits of converting.

What are the psychological effects of conversion to Islam?

Individuals convert to Islam for various reasons and come from diverse backgrounds. Some have community and familial support, while the majority risk losing friends and family in the process. This experience can pose mental as well as physical strain on the individual.

What does it take to be a Muslim?

To be a Muslim, one should also: – Believe that the Holy Quran is the literal word of God, revealed by Him. – Believe that the Judgment Day (Resurrection Day) is true and will come. – Believe in the prophets that God sent and the books He revealed, and in His angels. – Accept Islam as his/her religion.

Do you feel proud to be a Muslim?

Regardless of our ethnicity, we Muslims are usually full of pride to belong to our faith. Irrespective of profession or social status, being recognized as a Muslim always raises question marks. Just saying that Islam is about peace, mercy and forgiveness is not enough.