The Unlikely Muslim
Adam GiangBeing Muslim when no one around you is. That's what I write about. Raw stories on faith, identity & revert life in the West. If you're curious about Islam, or just love honest writing, this is for you. Join the newsletter!
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Silence Feels Like Peace. It Isn't.
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There’s a moment I keep replaying in my head.
A relative made a joke about ‘your Muslim people’ at a family dinner. It wasn’t aimed at me. It was aimed at the news. But everyone laughed a little.
I didn’t...
My Brain Forgot How to Hope. Allah Gave It Back.
Credit: @Milad Fakurian / Unsplash
One month ago I noticed something is wrong with my brain, and it wasn’t the thing I expected. It wasn’t doubt. It wasn’t a crisis of faith. It was quieter than that.
I couldn’t daydream anymore.
I’d try...
I Started a 15-Day Gratitude Challenge Completely Alone
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Growing up, gratitude in my house was a performance with an audience.
Christmas dinner.
Everyone around the table. My Czech grandmother listing what she was thankful for that year, then pointing at each...
My First Hijri New Year Was a Disaster. Here's What I'm Doing Differently in 1448.
Credit: @Nousnou Iwasaki / Unsplash
The first time I noticed the Hijri new year, I was 8 months into my Shahada and sitting in an apartment in late summer.
A brother forwarded me a WhatsApp message.
1442 Hijri Mubarak akhi!
I had no id...
7 Things Nobody Tells You Before You Revert to Islam
Credit: @Mahamudul Hasan / Unsplash
Someone messaged me on Substack this week.
He wrote:
I’m considering reverting, but I’m trying to understand Islam better. I’m impressed with Muslims and feel a lot of what I hear sounds true.
I rea...
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