- Become a better person
Trying to show your family that Islam has made you a better person
- Breaking the News
Working out how to tell your family the news of your conversion
- Dealing with Insult
Answering constant insult about Islam from family/friends
- Dealing with non-monotheists
Dealing with non-monotheists (people of the book family members)
- Explanations
Trying to show your family and friends that you haven't joined an extremist cult, and that you won't grow out of it in time
- Fallout with family
Lack of resources to deal with fallout of converting (ex. What to do if legal action is taken by convert family)
- Introducing your new beliefs
Working out how to introduce your new beliefs and way of life into your relationship with them, such as halal food, hijab, alcohol, celebrations of non-Islamic festivals, etc.
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