A deep pull toward Islam – any beginner-friendly modern books?
Assalamu alaikum, everyone. Lately, I’ve felt this sudden and strong call to Islam that I can’t quite put into words. There’s a masjid near me that I’m thinking of visiting soon-I might stand out a bit, but honestly, that doesn’t matter. From the little I’ve studied about the Quran, I see Islam as such a beautiful and true faith, and I believe the community will welcome me warmly. And the adhan and Quran recitations? They’re some of the most divine sounds I’ve ever heard, nothing else compares. For now, could you suggest any introductory books on Islam for newcomers? I mean books about the faith, not the Quran itself-though I’ll get to reading it eventually, insha’Allah. I just feel a bit nervous to dive right into it. JazakAllah khair for your help and support. I don’t know any Muslims personally (most people here are Christian, and I was raised Catholic, but I never felt connected to it-no disrespect, it just wasn’t for me, and that realization has been really freeing). So I’m reaching out here. Any other advice or tips for embracing Islam would be amazing. Thank you again, and much love to you all.