12 Tips for Muslim Youth

Tip #1: Make your intention sincere



Tip #2: Practice what you preach



Tip #3: Use the Quran and Seerah (biography of the Prophet) as Dawa guides.

Tip #4: Talk to people as if you really don't know them

Tip #5: Smile



Tip #6: Take the initiative and hang out with them

       Take the first step and invite someone you may have spoken to a couple of times to sit at lunch together, to check out a hockey game or invite them over for Iftar in Ramadan.

Tip #7: Show them Islam is relevant today, right here, right now

Tip #8: Get them involved in volunteer work with you

Tip #9: Ask them 4 fundamental questions

Tip #10: Emphasize praying five times a day before any other aspect of Islam

Tip# 11: Help instill confidence in adults

Tip #12: Support them even when they become more practicing



Remember, just because a person starts practicing Islam more regularly, this does not mean everything will be okay from this point onwards. There will still be hard times, difficulties. There may be times when your friend may have doubts about his or her newfound practice of Islam. Be there to reassure them.