Niqab as a face covering seem to get all the attention, but it seems that chadari is almost seemingly forgotten about unless someone's talking about Afghanistan. I'm wondering, and I'll assume that there's face covering supporters here, what my fellow RFers make of the Afghan burqa (chadari)...
As per the thread title, I have no clue how to tell them.
Back when my initial interest in Islam began, I was living away from home for studies and so had the pleasure of basically being able to do as I please without interference. The city I lived in was also home to a large Muslim...
I made a thread a week or so ago in the Seekers forum about giving Islam a try again, and I decided to start praying again.
Well alhamdulillah, I've been doing so for a week or so now and it has been so easy, I was surprised. It's now got to the point where now I actually look forward to...
I was clearing out my bookshelf a couple of weeks ago when I came across an Arabic/English Quran translation I was given some time ago. I'd actually forgotten I still had it, but there it was on my shelf.
Now for the most part my interest in Islam has never really died away or gone from me...
Long story short, this person, who I'll call Željko, seems to think they're the star of pretty much any conversation or event, even when it's not about them. I talked about going away on holiday, they immediately jumped in about how they'd never go there (I never asked them?), how they'd hate...
I've been away from the forums for some time and in that time I've been doing a lot of thinking, reading, research and general contemplation on who I think God is, what I believe and why. It has led me to move away from Christianity as a whole (I've come to the conclusion that any link I have to...
Zdravo! I'm Elisabeth, and I'm a Serbian-English speaker from the UK.
A little religious background: I was raised nominally Christian (no specific creed) before getting really involved in religion and Christianity specifically at the age of 17. I was in a Baptist church for 5 years until I fell...