5 STEPS · SELF-GUIDED READING

New to Islam

Take one step at a time. This reading path connects you to primary texts and established learning resources. You can save your progress without creating an account.

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Begin with belief

Read Surah Al-Ikhlas and reflect on its description of Allah. Explore the hadith of Gabriel for the relationship between Islam, faith and excellence.

Read Al-Ikhlas Sahih Muslim 8a

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Meet the foundations

Explore the five pillars through the primary hadith reference. Write down your questions to discuss with a qualified teacher.

Sahih al-Bukhari 8 Prayer and remembrance, 20:14

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Find support for prayer

Read the Quran’s passage on purification. Practical prayer instruction is best learned with a trusted teacher who can demonstrate and answer questions.

Purification, 5:6 Learning prayer by example, Bukhari 631 Set your prayer times Find a regional timetable

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Make a little room for the Quran

Begin with Al-Fatihah. Read slowly, keep a reflection, and return at a time that works for you.

Read Al-Fatihah Make a reading plan

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Keep learning with people

A supportive mosque or qualified teacher can help with your particular circumstances. SeekersGuidance offers a structured introduction for people beginning their journey.

SeekersGuidance learning Keep your reflections

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Reading plan assembled with primary source links. Scholarly review: not yet commissioned. This plan is not a fatwa or a substitute for learning with a qualified teacher.

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