Seeing Mental Health From an Islamic Lens
Your mental health struggles are real and valid. Discover Islam's communal and spiritual approach to mental health.
The Lantern
A soft, story-first blog created for reverts— a place where your voices, questions, and healing journeys take center stage.
It’s less than a curriculum but more than a blog.
The Lantern is here to walk with you gently and thoughtfully as you grow in your faith.
It offers emotional, spiritual, and practical support through honest reflections, helpful insights, and relatable experiences— all written with kindness and clarity.
Foundational articles are released regularly.
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Dealing with Impostor Syndrome as a New Muslim
Struggling with doubt and fear? Here's how to approach impostor syndrome with gentleness.
Building a Support Network: Finding the Right People in Your Community
Your reversion starts a new chapter. Here’s how to find guidance, friendship, and strength through a trusted Muslim support network.
How to Tell Your Family You’ve Converted to Islam: A Practical Guide
Reverting to Islam is a profound shift. Learn how to approach your family with wisdom, safety, and strength through this practical guide.
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Sep 21
Seeing Mental Health From an Islamic Lens
Your mental health struggles are real and valid. Discover Islam's communal and spiritual approach to mental health.
6 min read
Sep 06
Navigating Cultural Differences in Your Muslim Identity
Feeling unsure where culture ends and faith begins? Here's how to honour your heritage while aligning with Islamic values
4 min read
Aug 23
Dealing with Impostor Syndrome as a New Muslim
Struggling with doubt and fear? Here's how to approach impostor syndrome with gentleness.
4 min read
Aug 09
How to Balance Your Previous Identity with Your New Faith
Reverting to Islam is a profound transformation. Discover how to embrace your new self while honoring your journey.
5 min read
Jul 26
How to Maintain Relationships with Family and Friends After Conversion
Embrace your new faith while gently nurturing your relationships with patience and understanding.
4 min read
Jul 12
Building a Support Network: Finding the Right People in Your Community
Your reversion starts a new chapter. Here’s how to find guidance, friendship, and strength through a trusted Muslim support network.
6 min read
Jun 28
Dealing with Rejection and Judgment from Non-Muslims
Struggling with friends and family after reversion? You’re not alone, and there’s a way forward.
4 min read
Jun 14
How to Tell Your Family You’ve Converted to Islam: A Practical Guide
Reverting to Islam is a profound shift. Learn how to approach your family with wisdom, safety, and strength through this practical guide.
4 min read
Jun 10
A Light Along the Way
The Lantern is a blog for reverts, built at the heart of Companion Connect’s curriculum. Created for new Muslims
1 min read