convert care
Through publications, workshops, and mentorship, Rabata is proud to provide a place where Islamic education, spiritual upbringing and community care intersect for wholesome, joyful living.
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The journey of a convert is filled with joyful moments, though it may also bring feelings of loneliness, grief, and a search for identity. Our convert community care guides are dedicated to help you express your concerns and support you in discovering profound meaning and belonging.
We offer:
- An intentional space for reflection, contemplation, and going deeper in your faith
- A listening ear that is caring, consistent, and free from judgment
- Connection to spiritual tools, practices, and community that keep you rooted
- A community that understands where you have been and is committed to where you are going
- Resources that nourish your relationship with Allah ﷻ and help your faith continue to deepen
Our one-on-one care sessions are available in English, French, and Spanish, conducted via phone, video call, or Zoom.
Embrace your journey with us.
Whether new to Islam or a seasoned convert with tales and advice of your own to share, Project Lina will help you bring your whole self to Islam.
Joy Jots is a collection of 52 weekly essays that take the reader through a year of seasons, blessings, and joyful spiritual growth.
Are you struggling to learn to pray? Are you not able to read arabic? Do you struggle to understand what the words mean for prayer?
This prayer card set includes four different sets of cards that show step by step what to say, what movements to make and what the words mean in english.
Each set includes:
- one for wudu (ablution, ritual washing before prayer),
- one for the prayer before dawn called Fajr (2 units of prayer),
- one for the prayer at sunset called maghrib (3 units of prayer),
- one for the prayers at midday called Zhuhr, Asr which is prayed in the late afternoon and Isha, the evening prayer (each prayer is four units of prayer).
In each prayer set, it is mentioned how to make the intention for prayer, showing drawings of which way to move your body and in which direction, and showing the transliteration (how to pronounce the arabic words using english letters) and also the meaning of the words in english on the back of each card.
✨For Converts, by Converts✨
Shaykha Dr. Tamara Gray and Anse Michelle Sekusky invite local convert women to Rabata Cultural Center’s Monthly Ladies Convert Halaqa.
In this safe space, convert Muslim women can find the support that resonates with their personal experiences, seek advice, and forge a path forward firm in joyful faith and surrounded by blessed companionship.
Sessions will run the first Tuesday of each month.
Drop in at the Rabata Cultural Center (3533 Lexington Ave N. Arden Hills, Minnesota)!