Basics of Islam

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1. Videos

Islam Simplified in four minutes

Brief and concise explanation of Islam in four minutes (4 mins)

Learn Islam with

Yahya Ibrahim

Learn Islam with Yahya Ibrahim. In this informative series published by OnePath Network. This series intends to cover a range of topics in an interview format, which cover the fundamentals of Islam.(7 videos, ~4 mins)

⭐ Beginners Guide to Islam ⭐

'ThinkRevert' has produced this excellent short series about the basics of Islam, from the perspective of a revert himself (10 videos, 15 mins each)

⭐ Five Pillars of Islam ⭐

Sheikh Abdal Hakim Murad, dean of Cambridge Muslim College, provides an excellent eight-part lecture series introducing Islam. (8 videos, 1 hr 30 mins each)

What is Islam?

Sheikh Yusuf Estes, originally a Christian preacher who converted to Islam, shares a comprehensive summary of Islamic beliefs (29 mins)

2. Books

⭐New Muslim Guide⭐

A fantastic booklet outlining the basic tenets of belief. A short and sweet read that will leave you with a solid understanding of the basics of Islam 👉 Download(19 pages)

⭐ Islam: Belief, Legislation, Morals⭐

An excellent introduction to the foundations of Islam, particularly written towards new Muslims. Topics covered include; evolution of the Prophets' missions, comparative religions, evidence behind God's existence, Prophethood, the soul and matter in Islamic thought, the philosophy behind the Islamic pillars, good human relations, women in Islam, politics & economics, and the tipped scale of the balance 👉 Download(434 pages)

The Revealed Path:

A Guide Book for New Muslims

A fantastic and comprehensive overview of Islam, slightly more in-depth than its companion "New Muslim Guide" 👉 Download(133 pages)

The Islam book:

Big Ideas Explained

Rageh Omaar, journalist and writer, has produced this excellent visual book that takes the reader on a journey through the history, and teachings of Islam right up to present day. It is full of engaging designs and artwork, making it a highly enjoyable read 👉 Download 👉 Buy(336 pages)

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