http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/-t1.htm Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:33:35 GMT 10 http://i75.servimg.com/u/f75/13/35/13/71/hijab10.jpg http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/-t1.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/when-i-covered-my-head-i-opened-my-mind-t595.htm Ithar In the Name of Allah, most Compassionate, most Merciful By Sharrifa Carlo As a non-Muslim living in Western society, the idea of modesty was not exactly foremost in my mind. Like all other women of my generation and mind-set, I thought such ideas were antiquated and excessive. I felt pity for the poor Muslim woman who had to "wear all that junk," or "walk around in bed - sheets" as I used to call it I was a modern woman, educated and liberated. Little did I ... Testimonies Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:33:35 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/when-i-covered-my-head-i-opened-my-mind-t595.htm#628 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/when-i-covered-my-head-i-opened-my-mind-t595.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/for-me-niqab-is-freedom-why-i-cover-my-face-t594.htm Ithar A MUSLIM WOMAN'S STORY by Aliyah bint Les Yaqub Tuesday October 24, 2006/Shawwal 2, 1427 Bismillahir Rahmanhir Raheem-in the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Merciful. muslim woman wearing a black full niqab and an abayah. The correct muslim dress Lately, there has been much controversy about "the veil" in the media. Certain people (e.g. politicians such as Jack Straw) have been making statements that, should he have directed them towards any other group ... Testimonies Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:28:43 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/for-me-niqab-is-freedom-why-i-cover-my-face-t594.htm#625 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/for-me-niqab-is-freedom-why-i-cover-my-face-t594.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/converts-in-kuwait-from-skirts-to-abayas-t593.htm Ithar by Sarah McBride, Kuwait Times. Published January 3rd, 1996 KUWAIT: Like all devout Muslim women here, the figure in the veil and black cloak gave off an air of mystery and other worldliness. As she disappeared inside a building, it was easy to imagine her background: Raised in her faith, shrouded in an abaya since the first sign of puberty. Actually, the woman rushing so purposefully inside the high walls of the, Women's Committee of the Revival of Islamic Heritage Society (RIHS) was an American ... Testimonies Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:25:37 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/converts-in-kuwait-from-skirts-to-abayas-t593.htm#624 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/converts-in-kuwait-from-skirts-to-abayas-t593.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-niqab-story-t592.htm Ithar By 17 year old Tara Blackthorn As salamu 'alaikum This is my niqab story. I had accepted Islam during the beginning of my 11th grade school year. Before taking shahadah I had adopted wearing a jilbab and hijab. One of my Muslim friends enlightened me on the evidence of niqab. She had said that their were two scholarly views based on its daleel, however the practice of niqab was the safer choice, so I decided that the day after school lets out that year, I will InshaAllah start ... Testimonies Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:24:14 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-niqab-story-t592.htm#623 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-niqab-story-t592.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/benefits-of-niqab-story-t591.htm Ithar By Oum Hajar (a revert To islam) As salamu 'alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh Dear Brothers and Sisters in Islam, I am a Muslimah who reverted to Islam after I got married to an Egyptian Muslim. Alhamdullilah…Qadr…I am a foreigner living in Cairo, Egypt. I have been wearing the niqab for 3 years now, I have decided to wear it when I was pregnant with my daughter Hagar, despite my husband's relatives telling me not to do so as I may stumble ... Testimonies Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:18:56 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/benefits-of-niqab-story-t591.htm#622 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/benefits-of-niqab-story-t591.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-i-chose-islam-by-bride-jemima-goldsmith-t458.htm Ithar HEADLINE: Why I chose Islam, by bride Jemima Goldsmith Sunday Telegraph, May 28, 1995 When Jemima Goldsmith, the 21-year-old daughter of billionaire Sir James, married Imran Khan she embraced not only the world's most handsome sportsman but also the Muslim faith, taking the name Haiqa. Here, in an exclusive account, she tells how she journeyed from the glamorous society of London to the austere religion of Lahore By Jemima Goldsmith THE media present me as a naive, besotted 21-year-old ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:40:33 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-i-chose-islam-by-bride-jemima-goldsmith-t458.htm#466 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-i-chose-islam-by-bride-jemima-goldsmith-t458.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-t457.htm Ithar Becoming Muslim Lady Evelyn Zeinab Cobbold (England) I am often asked when and why I became a Muslim. I can only reply that I do not know the precise moment when the truth of Islam dawned upon me. It seems that I have always been a Muslim. This is not so strange when one remembers that Islam is the natural religion that a child, left to itself, would develop. Indeed as a Western critic once described it. `Islam is the religion of common sense.' The more I read and the more I studied, the ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:39:47 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-t457.htm#465 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-t457.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-journey-of-a-lifetime-t456.htm Ithar The Journey of a Lifetime by Sister Sophie Jenkins from the U.K I was born into a lower middle-class English family, my mother was (and is) a housewife and my father worked at an electronics firm (he is now a lecturer in electronic engineering). My father came from a Catholic background, and my mother from a Protestant one. They had both shared a short spell in the Quaker church in the early 1970s but by the time I came along they were strong atheists and religion was never mentioned ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:38:53 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-journey-of-a-lifetime-t456.htm#464 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-journey-of-a-lifetime-t456.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-leila-raffin-became-a-muslimah-t455.htm Ithar Why Leila Raffin became a Muslimah by Leila Raffin I don't know really how to begin. My native language is French and I am not used to write in English but I think it is the best way to make my story accessible for everyone. So I will ask you to be indulgent with me and if you find mistakes (everybody makes mistakes), please send me an email to notify me. My e-mail address is raffin@writeme.com and my website URL is http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/7687 Where I come from I was ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:38:14 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-leila-raffin-became-a-muslimah-t455.htm#463 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/why-leila-raffin-became-a-muslimah-t455.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-from-japan-t454.htm Ithar Becoming Muslim Miss Fatima Kazue (Japan) Ever since the Second World War I have been watching with restlessness that our faith in our religion was fast becoming weak. We had begun to accept the American mode of living and I deeply felt as if something was missing. At first I could not understand what it was that was missing. It was the cry of my soul to find an answer to this restlessness. I was fortunate to be acquainted with one Muslim who had been staying in Tokyo for sometime. His ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:37:28 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-from-japan-t454.htm#462 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/becoming-muslim-from-japan-t454.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/marriages-lead-women-into-islam-t453.htm Ithar In the Name of Allah, most Compassionate, most Merciful Salaam Alaikum (Peace be upon you), The following article appeared in the Japan Times on Thursday, November 19, 1992 and it may be of some interest to you. I have bracketed [ ] my comments and have used underscores _ to delineate non-English words. Marriages lead women into Islam By Lynne Y. Nakano, Staff Writer in Japan Times "Aysha" Abid Choudry - her given name is Harumi - adopted her Muslim name and faith four years ago, ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:36:52 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/marriages-lead-women-into-islam-t453.htm#461 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/marriages-lead-women-into-islam-t453.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/japan-getting-to-know-islam-t452.htm Ithar RELIGION-JAPAN: Getting to Know Islam By Suvendrini Kakuchi TOKYO, Feb 23 (IPS) - When 29-year-old Yoko decided to marry a Pakistani in October, she faced a crucial decision -- as well as opposition from her parents. ''He was keen that I become a believer of Islam, so that I share his faith,'' says Yoko. ''The big problem was my parents.'' Her parents were vehemently against the idea of her marrying a Pakistani national, and even more against her conversion to Islam. ''My mother wept ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:35:34 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/japan-getting-to-know-islam-t452.htm#460 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/japan-getting-to-know-islam-t452.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/tahira-niqaab-story-t451.htm Ithar As Salaam Alaikum The World Has A New Face My whole life, I knew I was different from every one else. I was told by my grandmother, who is an Orthodox Roman Catholic Puerto Rican, that God selected me to become a nun. Throughout grade school, middle school and well into high school, I was groomed and well versed in my vocation. Now, I would be lying if I said that I did not believe I was God's child because I have always felt His presence and Love. However, I was never able to reconcile ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:34:00 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/tahira-niqaab-story-t451.htm#458 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/tahira-niqaab-story-t451.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-conversion-story-into-islam-t450.htm Ithar My conversion story into Islam Amirah Asalamu 'alikum......... I have been asked many times for the story of how I learned about Islam and came to convert....so with the help of Allah(swt) I will make an attempt to write it. Just remember I am not a writer...this is a very personal acount of my conversion. I was born to American christian parents in Arkansas in the Unite States and that is where I was raised also. I am known as white-american to my arab friends but al7amdolilah that ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:33:00 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-conversion-story-into-islam-t450.htm#457 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-conversion-story-into-islam-t450.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-khayriyah-niqaab-story-t449.htm Ithar Bismillah Ar Rahman Ar Raheem Assalaamu Alaikum Sisters... Well, a while ago a Dear Sister had sent me a photo of herself in niqab and I thought it was the most beautiful pic I had ever seen! She looked so lovely, pious, righteous and confident and I wanted to look and feel that exact same way! I did put my niqab on , but for a very short time because I got pregnant and couldn't breathe with my niqab on... But before I had taken it off I had been asked if I was a ninja and people had ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:32:17 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-khayriyah-niqaab-story-t449.htm#456 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-khayriyah-niqaab-story-t449.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-salman-t448.htm Ithar Assalam Alaikum Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh I am glad to know that I have sisters out there that believe Niqab is the best way!!! ..SubhanAllah!!!! Well my story is very simple ...I am 23 yrs old and I have been a Muslim since I was 18 years old thanks to Allah(SWT). My best friend introduced me to Islam and I just fell in love with it!! Every question was answered for me Alhamdulillah! Islam has taught me to respect myself and to Love myself and that Woman are to be cherished as we are ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:31:31 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-salman-t448.htm#455 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-salman-t448.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/helping-the-new-niqaabi-t447.htm Ithar HELPING THE NEW NIQAABI A few days ago, there was an exchange of correspondence at a Sisters Group to which I feel honoured to belong. It is called Muslimah Inspirations and you can find it at - http://home.beseen.com/belief/alniqab/ A sister wrote in saying she was thinking of starting to wear the face veil......... But I won't spoil the pleasure I hope you get from reading her letter and the replies she received back within hours. I believe that this not only shows the closeness ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:29:48 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/helping-the-new-niqaabi-t447.htm#454 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/helping-the-new-niqaabi-t447.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/how-i-became-a-niqaabi-t446.htm Ithar Assalamu alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh My name is Sameera, I am Lebanese and I was born into a traditional Muslim family 28 years ago. It was a wonderful environment to grow up in, although my whole childhood and adolescence was accompanied with the civil war as our young men fought the falangist militias and battled against Israel as well. I was a child when the Israelis invaded and I can recall their armoured cars in my home city of Beirut. Although it seemed the war would never ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:28:30 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/how-i-became-a-niqaabi-t446.htm#453 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/how-i-became-a-niqaabi-t446.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-feeling-about-my-niqaab-t445.htm Ithar As'salaamu Alaikum , I would like to share with you my experience with the niqaab. When I first became Muslim I was 16 and in the tenth grade. At the time my understanding of hijaab was limited to those sisters I was in contact with at my local masjid. My first attempt with hijaab was the khimar, a long sleeved shirt, and a floral skirt. And this is what I thought was correct for about a year. Then by chance Alhumdulillah, my step-aunt invited me with her to a gathering over a sister's ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:26:32 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-feeling-about-my-niqaab-t445.htm#452 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-feeling-about-my-niqaab-t445.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-shyamma-niqaab-story-t444.htm Ithar Bismaillah Ir Rahman Ir Raheem I came to Islam just a little over a year ago alhamdulillah. When it comes to researching something new, I am like a dog with a bone. First I wanted to learn the prayers and wear a scarf. The scarf was easy, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to realize that the scarf is obligitory. The prayers took some time to learn, but I kept at it. I noticed that the scarf I was wearing caused people to look at me more than usual. Ok, so they're curious....but ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:22:16 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-shyamma-niqaab-story-t444.htm#451 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-shyamma-niqaab-story-t444.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-precious-gift-t443.htm Ithar THE PRECIOUS GIFT I was a normal girl , been brought up in a country , which follows many religions , I am an Indian but I live abroad , my early years were spent among my non Muslim friends in college and neighborhood , I studied in a convent background of dominating Christian theories and missionaries , from school days I was been close to Christian friends , I had a few Muslim friends too. But always I thought and had a feeling that I cannot belong to this group , my parents [my father ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:21:35 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-precious-gift-t443.htm#450 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/the-precious-gift-t443.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/gloves-and-eye-veils-t442.htm Ithar GLOVES AND EYE VEILS How Far Should We Go In Hiding Ourselves From View? One Muslimah's Opinion Assalamu alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh I was as old as eighteen when I first started to wear niqaab. Although I was brought up in a good Muslim household and had been raised as a Muslimah, no-one in my immediate family veiled themselves. My parents admired sisters who revealed their piety by veiling, but they did not think that it was completely necessary, and they left it to me ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:20:45 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/gloves-and-eye-veils-t442.htm#449 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/gloves-and-eye-veils-t442.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-voice-is-awrah-t441.htm Ithar "MY VOICE IS AWRAH" Belief and Practice "Be not soft in speech, lest he in whose heart is a disease (of hypocrisy, or evil desire for adultery, etc.) should be moved with desire" (Sura Al-Azzab Ayat 32) Insh'Allah you will have read Sister Amina's wonderful article "Is The Female Voice Awrah?" before you come to read my humble words on the same subject. Sister Amina speaks with conviction and learning on this topic, and I do not intend to go over the ground ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:19:17 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-voice-is-awrah-t441.htm#448 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/my-voice-is-awrah-t441.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-fathimah-t440.htm Ithar As'salamu 'Alaikum, Being American and raised Christian , the Islamic hijab was a new concept to me, when I embraced Islam at age 16 in 95. Alhumdulillah I had adapted to what I thought was Islamic hijab a week before taking my shahadah. So the first time I really paid attention to the niqaab, it was the farthest thing from my mind, since just wearing a long skirt, long sleeved shirt and khimar was enough for me. It wasn't until about six months later was the true Islamic hijab explained ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:18:13 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-fathimah-t440.htm#447 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-fathimah-t440.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-sameera-t439.htm Ithar Hijaab of the Eyes And Proper Hijaab Unexpected Benefits of Full Veiling "And say to the believing women that they lower their gaze and guard their modesty." (Sura Nur. Ayat 31) It should be clear to see that the way we Muslimah behave and the way we dress are inexplicably linked, in the same way that 'modern' girls display their intentions by their clothing. A girl wearing a low cut dress or a skimpy bikini will probably be 'hunting for men', while a sister covered up from ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:17:03 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-sameera-t439.htm#446 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-sameera-t439.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saajidah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t438.htm Ithar As salaam Alaikum Sisters! The reason I started veiling my hands and eyes was because the interpretation as laid down by Allah (swt) in the Noble Quran, Described by the Sahabas(ra) and approved by the Prophet Muhammad(saw) on Hijaab and jilbab is that the jilbab is that outer sheet that covers a woman from head to toe, only showing the left eye, and only showing two eyes ONLY in a necessity! So, in actual, we are not really to show two eyes, we are to only show one, or cover them both ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:16:06 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saajidah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t438.htm#445 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saajidah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t438.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-nashira-t437.htm Ithar Bissmllahi Arrahmani Arrahiem Assalamou 'Aleikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu Dear Sister, I will be happy to tell you how I came to wear eyeveils and gloves. When I started thinking about taking the full veil, about a eight months ago, I wore the gloves before I wore the niqab, I thought it was a good and not so obvious way to start covering, I liked it when other people couldn't see my hands, you see in women's company I am a good dancer and I like to keep my hands manicured and ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:14:43 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-nashira-t437.htm#444 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-nashira-t437.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-salihah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t436.htm Ithar As salaamu Alaikum Wa RahmahtuAllahi Wa Barakatuhu...Sisters! My name is Saalihah and I have been Muslim now for almost 9 yrs Masha'Allah , Although I have been Muslim that long I was'nt always covering According to the Quran and Sunnah,I wore hijab always from the first moments into Islam and wore the veil sometimes,It was'nt till 3yrs ago I really learned how Muslim women should cover, After me and my best friend Saajidah Mahmood reading the Noble Quran and its interpretations we together ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:13:06 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-salihah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t436.htm#443 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-salihah-eye-veils-and-gloves-story-t436.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-amenah-t435.htm Ithar Assalamu 'Alaikum I pray this finds you in the best of health, happiness, and strong Imaan, My name is Amenah and I wear full niqab that cover my eyes,I can tell you some of my experiences,Insha-Allah it will help. I reverted to Islam 13 years ago and first started wearing Hijab, Then several years later I started wearing the half niqab,Now for the last couple of years I have covered my eyes, It bothered me too at first and I was been called ninja, a terroist, its not halloween etc, One ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:12:07 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-amenah-t435.htm#442 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-amenah-t435.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-kareemah-t434.htm Ithar Bismillahi Arrahmani Arrahem Assalamu 'Aleikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh I reverted to Islam about three years ago while trying to convert a friend to Christianity. Alhamdulillah, the wonderful thing that happened was that I began my own inner debate and found in Islam all the answers that Christianity left me searching for nearly all of my life. The first one and a half years after my discovery I spent in Islamic isolation. l was told by a non-practicising Muslim (???) that my best ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:10:52 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-kareemah-t434.htm#441 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-umm-kareemah-t434.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-hana-t433.htm Ithar How I Came To Veil Properly All The Time By Hana As a revert of 4 years I was happy and quite satisfied with myself that I had adopted the scarf and Jilbab. After all, it was a big move for me. Though I had always seen and been mystified by sisters who cover their faces, I didn't feel the calling towards that. I always believed that was another dimension of Islam that was not for me. In my heart I believed fully that Veiling was mandatory upon Muslimahs, but how was I to get myself to ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:09:57 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-hana-t433.htm#440 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-hana-t433.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saalihah-ummmuhammad-t432.htm Ithar As Salamu 'Alaikum My name is Saalihah UmmMuhammad I live in Michigan and have been Muslim now almost 9yrs, ME coming to niqaab or the propercovering was always in me from the very beginning,I loved wearing hijab always from the first moments into Islam, Thru out my time as a new Muslimah I had never really read anything about the veil,but I knew I had liked it from watching other sisters wear it. In the past I would wear the veil because I felt like I should be treated with respect but ... Testimonies Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:09:12 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saalihah-ummmuhammad-t432.htm#439 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/testimonies-f77/sister-saalihah-ummmuhammad-t432.htm