New Muslim - Level A - 3 of 3
Course Description
New Muslim Level A (Course 3 of 3): Challenges, Growth, and Building a Muslim Lifestyle.
This course addresses the real-life challenges commonly faced by new Muslims, particularly those living in the United States and other Western societies. Students will receive practical guidance on family relationships, workplace concerns, food and dietary issues, financial matters, medical questions, and religious obligations.
The course also focuses on emotional and spiritual challenges such as family opposition, self-doubt, confusion, media stereotypes, and maintaining faith during difficult times. Finally, students will learn the importance of Islamic character, manners, personal development, and the proper methodology for seeking authentic Islamic knowledge. By the end of the course, students will have the tools needed to continue growing as confident, knowledgeable, and practicing Muslims.
Course Outcome: Upon completing all three courses, students will possess a solid foundation in Islamic belief, worship, character, and daily practice, enabling them to confidently continue their journey as practicing Muslims and lifelong learners of Islam.
Course Content
- 9.1 CREED RELATED ISSUESPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.2 ISSUES RELATED TO ACTS OF WORSHIPPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.3 FAMILY AND SOCIAL ISSUES PART 1PDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.4 FAMILY AND SOCIAL ISSUES PART 2PDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.5 ISSUES RELATED TO FOODPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.6 ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICINEPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.7 ISSUES RELATED TO WEALTH AND PROPERTYPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 9.8 ISSUES RELATED TO ZAKATPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.01 WHAT IF MY FAMILY REJECTS MY CONVERSIONPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.02 WHAT IF YOUR LOVED ONES OPPOSE YOUR CONVERSIONPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.03 FIVE TIPS TO HANDLE CONFLICT WITH NON-MUSLIM RELATIVESPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.04 INTERACTING WITH NON-MUSLIM FRIENDS AND FAMILYPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.05 NAVIGATING A SHARED KITCHENPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.06 DO I HAVE TO GIVE UP ALCOHOL IMMEDIATELYPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.07 SHOULD I TELL MY EMPLOYERPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.08 WEARING HIJABPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.09 AM I GOOD ENOUGH TO BE A MUSLIMPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.10 DOUBTS AND CONFUSIONPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 10.11 UNDERSTANDING MEDIA STEREOTYPINGPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 11.1 ISLAMIC ETIQUETTEPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 11.2 ISLAMIC MORALSPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 11.3 SUNAN AL-FITRAPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 11.4 GOOD HABITS FOR NEW MUSLIMS TO DEVELOPPDFLocked: enroll to watch
- 11.5 HOW TO ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGEPDFLocked: enroll to watch

IIOC (Dawa Dep.)
Dawa
The Islamic Institute of Orange County (IIOC) is a nonprofit organization 501(c)(3) mosque and institution established in 1991 to serve the greater Orange County community as a source of Islamic knowledge, spirituality, social gatherings, and communal support. IIOC primarily provides prayer services, weekly Friday khutbah prayers, community programming and events, and a full-time Pre-K to 8th grade Islamic School, Minaret Academy. IIOC vision is to inspire the future through the values of the Prophetic past. IIOC mission is to be the minaret for Muslims in fostering Islamic values by providing religious, educational, and social services for the betterment of humanity.
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