so I worked in wearing my hiab and i was treated so rudly, it is appealing and never will i eat there again.

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( I posted it in the worng area, but now it's fixed.)

December 03, 2008

I haven't even started my -what I am sure to be- an intense journey through Islam. I have come to believe that I am doing this to open people's minds and hearts to other views and not just their own. For me, the worst thing on the planet is close-minded people who don't or won't challenge there views. For me, if someone is very set in there religion and they don't try to see other sides of religion then HOW do they know...

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So sorry i haven't been on in a while. School and Work where piling up fast.

So I converted. And am whereing the Hijab eeryday outside of my house.

I have met other Muslims in the area, that I didn't even know where there.

I am so happy. I still have a lot of problems at home, but I am getting better at explaining myself. I also have most of my friends still but have lost a few. I am learning more each day and that is exciting, but I feel that I am in the right place.

I would like to say THAN...
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I started to tell people that I was currently doing the research to convert to Islam. My own mother told me that I shouldn't because America was based on Christian grounds and all other religions are worthless (that is the PG version). I simply told her that is why I am doing this.

I was surprised by the abrupt and strong oppossion that I faced even in my own home. Recently i took my brother to school (I was driving), and all of the people that were dropping there childern off too gave me hor...
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Top Ten Questions About Islam : from http://www.godsmosque.org/topten.htm 

1.  DEAR ABE: Muslims pray to “Allah”.  Is Allah the same God of the Christians and Jews? -- JUSTIN, NEW YORK DEAR JUSTIN: Yes; Allah is God the Creator, the same God of the Christians and Jews [1].  Allah is just the Arabic word for God and does not symbolize a different god.  So, when the Christians and Jews that speak Arabic call on God, they say “Allah”.  There are Muslim leaders who refuse to use...

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Hello Welcome,

My name is Amanda Green. I live in Colorado Springs, CO, USA. I have always been interested in religions, spiritual paths. I am what has been referred to as a "freelance monotheist". Meaning that I am open and odjective to all One-God religions, like Christianity, Islam, Jewidisum(spelling?), etc. I recently had an experience as a Islamic women in the city, not on propuse. I innocently had a scarf wrapped around my head because it is cold and I wanted to stay warm. In my local C...
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