Terry Holdbrooks - The Guantanamo Guard Who Accepted Islam
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Islam’s True Legacy: Opening Minds, Not Building Empires
Why so many celebrities are converting to Islam in the U.S and around the world?
“I Begged God That Islam Wasn't True!”
Islam becoming the largest and most popular faith in the world
My First Ramadan as a Muslim Revert
Islam Explained
Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman
Justice for the Oppressed
The Importance of Being Fair & Standing For Justice in Islam
HHRD Highlights Shaban's Importance - A Bridge Connection to Ramadan
If We Have Faith in People, Why not in Allah and His Prophet?
Why Islam is the Fastest-Growing Religion in the World?
Islam’s True Legacy: Opening Minds, Not Building Empires
Why so many celebrities are converting to Islam in the U.S and around the world?
“I Begged God That Islam Wasn't True!”
Islam becoming the largest and most popular faith in the world
My First Ramadan as a Muslim Revert
Islam Explained
Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman
Justice for the Oppressed
The Importance of Being Fair & Standing For Justice in Islam
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Islam’s True Legacy: Opening Minds, Not Building Empires
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:80:"Why so many celebrities are converting to Islam in the U.S and around the world?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:114:"https://www.islamicity.org/104027/why-so-many-celebrities-are-converting-to-islam-in-the-u-s-and-around-the-world/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"We Talk Islam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/yJwdoWdm0hA/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJwdoWdm0hA";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"ummah|/topics/ummah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 10 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"February 10, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:35:"We Talk Islam|/source/we-talk-islam";s:5:"theID";i:104027;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:104:"Islam continues to grow at an astonishing pace, with its global population surpassing 2 billion in 2023.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:80:"Why so many celebrities are converting to Islam in the U.S and around the world?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Why so many celebrities are converting to Islam in the U.S and around the world?
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“I Begged God That Islam Wasn't True!”
Islam becoming the largest and most popular faith in the world
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"My First Ramadan as a Muslim Revert";s:12:"thePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/100633/my-first-ramadan-as-a-muslim-revert/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Thom J. Defilet";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/4Q6Kezn1dZM/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q6Kezn1dZM";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"ramadan|/topics/ramadan";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 28 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:34:"Thom J. Defilet|/by/thom-j-defilet";s:5:"theID";i:100633;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"4 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:0:"";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"My First Ramadan as a Muslim Revert";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
My First Ramadan as a Muslim Revert
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:15:"Islam Explained";s:12:"thePermalink";s:52:"https://www.islamicity.org/104175/islam-explained-3/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:6:"Cogito";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:48:"http://i1.ytimg.com/vi/XlvEymU-S4o/hqdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlvEymU-S4o";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Mar 2 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"March 2, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:21:"Cogito|/source/cogito";s:5:"theID";i:104175;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"24 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:108:"Islam, everyone's talking about it. With a global community stretching from China to Timbuktu to Cal...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:15:"Islam Explained";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Islam Explained
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/104136/say-no-to-music-protect-your-heart-iman/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/say-no-to-music-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 23 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 22, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104136;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"The topic of music sparks significant debate. Some people argue that it is forbidden (haram), wherea...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:52:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:25:"Justice for the Oppressed";s:12:"thePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/104064/justice-for-the-oppressed/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Omar Suleiman";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/qqiU9GgEgPY/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqiU9GgEgPY";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:45:"prophet muhammad (S)|/topics/prophet-muhammad";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 17 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"February 17, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Omar Suleiman|/by/omar-suleiman";s:5:"theID";i:104064;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"9 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:137:"On the Day of Judgment, Allah will divide the testimonies of people into two categories: those who were hurt by you and those you helped.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:25:"Justice for the Oppressed";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Justice for the Oppressed
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"The Importance of Being Fair & Standing For Justice in Islam";s:12:"thePermalink";s:93:"https://www.islamicity.org/104065/the-importance-of-being-fair-standing-for-justice-in-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Mufti Menk";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/XCQm_y7Umas/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCQm_y7Umas";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"injustice|/topics/injustice";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 17 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"February 17, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Mufti Menk|/by/mufti-menk";s:5:"theID";i:104065;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:56:"(Sabr) is a concept we are all familiar with as Muslims.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:65:"The Importance of Being Fair & Standing For Justice in Islam";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
The Importance of Being Fair & Standing For Justice in Islam
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:68:"HHRD Highlights Shaban's Importance - A Bridge Connection to Ramadan";s:12:"thePermalink";s:100:"https://www.islamicity.org/104035/hhrd-highlights-shabans-importance-a-bridge-connection-to-ramadan/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Blerta Kosumi";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:71:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/HHRD-Shaban.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"shaban|/topics/shaban";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 11 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"February 11, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Blerta Kosumi|/by/blerta-kosumi";s:5:"theID";i:104035;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:72:"HHRD recently shared on their website about the importance of Sha’ban.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:68:"HHRD Highlights Shaban's Importance - A Bridge Connection to Ramadan";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:74:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=converts OR guantanamo-bay OR islam";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
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