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Walk with a new Muslim

Prepare to be a kind, steady mentor to someone who just embraced Islam. You will learn what a mentor does, how to start, the struggles to expect, what to avoid, and when to ask for help, then apply to volunteer.

  • 3 steps
  • 6 lessons
  • 26 min

By the end you will be able to

  • Explain what a mentor does and why guiding to good is rewarded
  • Hold a gentle first conversation and offer one small step
  • Recognize common struggles and respond with care
  • Avoid overload, culture presented as religion, and harshness
  • Know when to say "I will ask" and when to call for help
  • Apply to volunteer as a mentor

Step 1: A mentor's role

What a mentor does, and how to start your first conversations.

  • 2 lessons
  • 8 min
  1. What a mentor does1.1Up next4 min
  2. Your first conversations1.24 min

Step 2: Walking alongside

The struggles to expect, what to avoid, and when to ask for help.

  • 3 lessons
  • 14 min
  1. Common struggles2.15 min
  2. What to avoid2.24 min
  3. When to ask for help2.35 min

Step 3: Ready to help

What the commitment looks like, how matching works, and how to apply.

  • 1 lesson
  • 4 min
  1. Ready to help3.14 min