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Introductory Course On Islam From Convert And Former Prom Queen And Varsity Sports Team Captain (USA)

Adee Simon Macdowell | Lindsay Um Fatima | 01 June 2021 | Episode#87

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Our guest is Lindsay Um Fatima

Today we talk about her course which is an introductory course on Islam.

It is from her website.

https://www.umfatima.com/

About Lindsay:

• Converted in February 14, 2010
• 11 years since converting
• Age is 39
• From South Shore of Massachusetts, USA
• She's a wife and homeschooling mom of 2 daughters

Also:

• Has a Bachelors and Masters degree in Italian linguistics and a Doctorate in Natural Health with a specialization in Ayurveda (Indian medicine).
• Hobbies and interests include oil painting, writing, studying languages, cultures, history, religions, and teaching
• Passionate about taking care of her family, raising her children with strong Islamic values and educating them to a very high standard in all subjects and making sure they are healthy and happy

Lindsay is a truth-seeker in general and is passionate about spreading the truth about Islam.

About Lindsay's resources:

(1) Introductory course - Journey to Faith:
Discovering Islam - A FOUNDATIONAL COURSE ON THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND ITS ADHERENTS

https://www.umfatima.com/courses

• Part 1: What is Islam, who are the Muslims, and what do they believe?
• Part 2: The Life of Prophet Muhammad
• Part 3: The Quran
• Part 4: Controversial Topics in Islam, Monogamy or Polygamy in Islam, Wives of Prophet Muhammad, The Prophet's Marriage to Aisha
• Part 5: Quotes about Prophet Muhammad
• Part 6: The Hijab
• Part 7: How to Convert to Islam

Books:

(2) From Prom Queen to Hijabi:

My Journey to Faith on a Road Less Traveled - by U.M. Fatima

How does a typical American girl from Boston go from being Prom Queen and captain of two varsity sports teams to a proud orthodox Muslim?

https://untoislam.com/links/from-prom-queen-to-hijabi

(3) The Quran Reading Comprehension Workbook Series - Volume 1 - by U.M. Fatima

The Quran Reading Comprehension Workbook Series - FOR KIDS - By U.M. Fatima

https://untoislam.com/links/quran-reading-comprehension-workbook-series

Lindsay's artwork:

https://www.umfatima.com/gallery

Listen to Lindsay's convert story here in another episode:

https://untoislam.com/podcast/former-prom-queen-explains-converting-to-islam-sometimes-you-just-need-a-little-support

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Episode Host: Adee Simon Macdowell (Australia)

Adee is the founder of UNTOISLAM.COM.

Born and raised in Australia with ancestors from the UK and Indonesia and is currently living in Brisbane Australia.

Aged 44 with a wife and three kids, Adee enjoys trying to stay healthy, learning about Islam and spending time with his family.

Adee converted to Islam at the age of 25 in 2002.

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