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Watch this presentation in

full screen for maximum benefit

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Summary of GainPeace.com’s services for new Muslims

• A ‘Welcome to Islam’ package is mailed out which has a copy of the Quran, DVD on how to pray, books, brochures, prayer mat, hijab etc.

• A mentor is assigned to assist new Muslim in learning and practicing Islam and to deal with any hurdles on the way.

• University style classes for new Muslims are held every Sunday and Online classes every Thursday

• New Muslim conferences are held each year.• For more details visit: www.GAINPEACE.com or

email: [email protected]

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Need assisting in training Mentors for new Muslims?

If your Mosque (masjid) or Organization wants us to train your volunteers in how to mentor new Muslims, contact us at:

[email protected]

We Provide on-site and online training.

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Contents of this Presentation

• Benefits of taking care of new Muslims• Why to take care of new Muslims?• How to take care of them?• Some Dos and Don’ts in mentoring new

Mulsims

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Alhamdulillah (All-Praise be to Allah)

ISLAM IS GROWING

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Dr. Sabeel Ahmed, Islamic Circle of North America, Chicago

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People Accepting Islam

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Conversion to Islam, USA

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Benefits of Revert’s Follow-up

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Consequence – of NOT assisting new Muslims

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Revert Follow-Up During Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) time

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Where to find New Muslims?

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Criteria for Mentorship More the matches, better the mentorship

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Mentoring Revertscriteria for being a mentor

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Email Contact Guidelines

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Telephone Contact Guidelines

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Telephone Contact Guidelines

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Face-to-Face Contact Guidelines – 1

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Face-to-Face Contact Guidelines – 2

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Methodology of Contact – 1

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Methodology of Contact - 1

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Methodology of Contact – 2

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Methodology of Contact - 2

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Hardships Faced By New-Muslims

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Scenario #1

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Suggestions

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Scenario #2

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Suggestions

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Scenario #3

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Suggestion - 1

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Suggestion - 2

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Suggestion - 3

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Suggestion - 4

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FAMILY

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Suggestion - 5

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Scenario #4

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Scenario #5

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Suggestions

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MARRIAGE

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Children

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LODGING

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EDUCATION

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New Muslim Classes

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New Muslim Classes• Set Syllabus– Sound knowledge of tawheed– Prayer– Zakat– Fasting– Hajj– Other faraid– Sunnah– Relate all of the above in practicality to every day life.Homework and assignment (audio, video, books etc)Have fun with quizzes and prizes.

• Set Syllabus– Sound knowledge of tawheed– Prayer– Zakat– Fasting– Hajj– Other faraid– Sunnah– Relate all of the above in practicality to every day life.Homework and assignment (audio, video, books etc)Have fun with quizzes and prizes.

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Class for new Muslims

To enroll new Muslims in ‘Basics of Islam’ classes, visit:

www.GainPeace.com

We also offer online classes

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Resources for new Muslims

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Resources for new Muslims

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Accommodating Reverts into NNs (Neighbor Nets – Study Circle)

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Accommodating Reverts into NNs

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Create eGroup for (Yahoo, Google)

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Once a person embraces Islam…

• A new Muslim’s data is entered into our national database.

• A mentor is assigned, and mentor’s data is also entered here.

• Certain benchmarks are then established which a new Muslims and his/her mentor are to meet.

• Mentor is to login to update mentorship on daily/weekly basis

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Benchmarks - Examples

• ‘Welcome to Islam’ Shahada Package – Day 2• Called/emailed/met new Muslim – Day 2• Introduced basics of Islam – Week 1• Tahara – week 1• Face to face meeting – week 1• Invited to Quran study circle – week 2• Surah Fatiha – Week 2• Surah Ikhlaas – Week 3• Full Salaat – month 1

• ‘Welcome to Islam’ Shahada Package – Day 2• Called/emailed/met new Muslim – Day 2• Introduced basics of Islam – Week 1• Tahara – week 1• Face to face meeting – week 1• Invited to Quran study circle – week 2• Surah Fatiha – Week 2• Surah Ikhlaas – Week 3• Full Salaat – month 1

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Login & Update Mentors Report

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Dealing with Islamically unacceptable baggage of Reverts

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Dealing with Islamically unacceptable baggage of reverts

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Do’s & Don’ts In Reverts Follow-up

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Do’s & Don’ts In Reverts Follow-up

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Do’s & Don’ts In Reverts Follow-up

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Do’s & Don’ts In Reverts Follow-up

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How You Can Assist?

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Summary

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