Islamic Oasis
“I swear by Allah that were Allah to guid a single person to Islam at your hands it would be better for you than possessing red camels.” (Sahih al-Bukhari, hadith 3701, p.624)
Alhumdulilah we are proud to present the first of our monthly newsletters! Our newsletters will feature upcoming events as efforts, as well as coverage of previous efforts. We will also, inshallah, feature our volunteers, donors, participants and who come together to make up Islamic Oasis.
Reversion Stories
Sister Amidah (Victoria) Burton»
In the name of Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful
I began practicing Islam about 11years ago; I’ve been through a lot in life and was seeking GOD. I was raised as Catholic. I attend an African American church located on the Westside of Chicago (hard to believe a black catholic, but yes) my uncle was the [...]
Brother Raheel Rojas»
How did I become a Muslim? This is a commonly asked question by brothers and sisters alike. I could never get into all the details of my reversion but I can say truly that Allah does offer signs throughout the life of a human being. My earliest memory was ironically from my Hispanic Roman Catholic [...]
Whats New
Support us, Empower Them!»Islamic Oasis is constantly seeking support from the muslim community to better support those less fortunate on the south side. Monetary support as well as personal assistance is always valued and needed. Please support the cause in any way you can!
May Allah Bless You!
Events
Convert Brothers Support Circle»[ November 14, 2009 4:30 pm to January 10, 2010 4:30 pm. ]
A place for converts (aka new Muslims, Reverts) to get together and talk about common issues and solutions. Each session is confidential and facilitated. Male participants only (sisters see: Revert Sisters Support Circle)
Saturdays, ongoing series: begins November 7th, 4:30-5:30pm
Location: 4819 S. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60609
To register please submit the form below:
PHOTO RELEASE WAIVER
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Articles
Womens role in Da’wah»
In Principle, the Sharia’a duties are for both men and women alike, and there is no difference between them in terms of duties, except where the Sharia’a texts have listed these differences.
Whenever the phrase of “Ya AyyuhaLatheena Aamanou” i.e “O you who believe” is mentioned, this refers to males and females alike, hence there is [...]
