{"id":27975,"date":"2018-03-28T14:19:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T14:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.islam.com.kw\/what-are-the-first-steps-a-new-muslim-should-take\/"},"modified":"2018-03-28T14:19:21","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T14:19:21","slug":"what-are-the-first-steps-a-new-muslim-should-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.islam.com.kw\/what-are-the-first-steps-a-new-muslim-should-take\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are the First Steps a New Muslim Should Take?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What Are the First Steps a New Muslim Should Take?<\/p>\n<p>Embracing Islam and coming back to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmuslim.net\/abcs-of-islam\/articles-of-faith\/how-do-we-know-the-true-religion\/\">true religion of Allah<\/a> (Exalted be He) is truly a blessing. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmuslim.net\/converts\/conversion-stories\/how-becoming-a-muslim-is-an-ongoing-process\/\">Becoming a Muslim<\/a> is not just an ideological change but a lifetime change. One who accepts Islam is said to have all their past sins erased.<\/p>\n<p>What should a new Muslim&#8217;s first steps be right after accepting Islam? How should he deal with their new life as Muslim?<\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Abdullah Hakim Quick, History Specialist, answers in the video below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NDTjSJcur-U\" width=\"560\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>_________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/faithiq\/\">Faith IQ<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hat should a new Muslim&#8217;s first steps be right after accepting Islam? 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