How to Convert to Islam?

TESTIMONY

Reverts to Islam are also required to make Shahadah as their first act of joining the faith and this serves as an affirmation of their commitment to their faith. To make Shahadah, the intent is important, and you must recite the declaration sincerely three times with intent in your heart and mind

The Shahadah Statement “La ilaha illa Allah Muhammadur rasoolu Allah”

“La ilaha illa Allah Muhammadur rasoolu Allah”

Translation: There is no true God (diety) but Allah (SWT); Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah (SWT)

SHAHADAH

Shahadah is the term given to making a declaration of faith and dedication to your belief that there is only one God, Allah (SWT), and that he sent His Messenger, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to guide us.

As the First Pillar of Islam, Shahadah is one of the most important and acts as your first submission to Islam and announcing your intention as a true follower.

Muslims used to recite every morning when they wake up and before going to sleep. It is recited five times a day when Muslims are called for prayer in a mosque.

BASIC ISLAMIC PHRASES

Now that you're a Muslim, Alhamdulillah.
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Alhamdulillah (Praise/Thanks be to God) – Used to expressed satisfaction and gratitude.

Allahu Akbar (God is great) – Often used to express delight.

Asalamu Alaikum (Peace be upon you) – The standard Islamic way of greeting or sending someone on their way.

Bismillah (In the name of God) – Said at the beginning of any action: eating, drinking, starting a task, etc.

Eid Mubarak (Happy Eid) – An expression wishing the blessings of a particular holiday or observance.

Insha Allah (If God wills) – Used when referring to future plans for which one asks God’s blessing.

Masha Allah (God has willed) – Also used to express appreciation for good news, or to acknowledge something as God’s doing.

Peace be upon him – Following the verbal or written mention of the names of recognized prophets, Islamic custom calls for the speaker to utter this blessing. It is a sign submission and honour of their message and its origins with God.

Ramadan Kareem (Blessed Ramadan) – Used at the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.

Subhana Allah (Glory be to God) – Used to express amazement and delight.

Ya Allah! (Oh God) – This is shorthand expression used when asking God for something, expressing sincerity, sadness, surprise, etc