Stories of New Muslims _____ In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful This page is built on the shoulders of those people who have volunteered their personal stories of how they entered Islam. If you, the reader, are open to the possibility that Allah, the Creator, has given you clear evidence to accept Him and His message of Islam, then read these stories. >From different backgrounds, and different experiences, you just might find someone here who had the same questions and doubts that you may have. Many of these people have endured against tremendous obstacles, including parental opposition, despair with other religions, being blind, and being lied to about the true nature of Islam. If you would like to share your story on how you entered Islam, please let us know! Send your story to [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . _____ Becoming Muslim The following set of stories are mostly taken from email and newsgroup submissions. Sisters * Ms. Afrah <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/afrah.html> Alshaibani * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/amal.html> Amal * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/chudadodge.html> C. Huda Dodge * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/celine.html> Celine Leduc * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/helena.html> Helena * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/jewellee.html> Jewellee * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/jihadah.html> Jihadah * Ms. Kaci <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/kaci.html> Starbuck * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/karima.html> Karima Razi * Mrs. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/lara.html> Lara * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/malaak.html> Malaak * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/michelle.html> Michelle * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/kelly.html> Natassia M. Kelly * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/penomee.html> Penomee * Mrs. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/shariffa.html> Shariffa Carlo * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/sumaya.html> Sumaya Fannoun * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/tena.html> Tena * Ms. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/themise.html> Themise Cruz Brothers * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/shelton.html> Christopher Shelton * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/pradarelli.html> David Pradarelli * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/karlsson.html> Ibrahim Karlsson * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/rendra.html> Kusmari Rendrabwana * Mr. Malik <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/malik.html> Hassan * Mr. Michael <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/yip.html> Yip * Mr. Nuh <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/nuhhamimkeller.html> Keller * Mr. Rob <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/robwicks.html> Wicks * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/samir.html> Samir * Mr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/yahiye.html> Yahiye Gadahn * Mr. Yusuf <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/yusuf.html> Islam * Mr. Yusuf <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/ansari.html> Muhammad Ansari The following stories are taken from the book Islam Our Choice, compiled and edited by Ebrahim Ahmed Bawany, 1961. Note that some of the people have titles beside their names, such as 'Lord' or 'Sir'. Their titles are not conferred by Islam: status in society is not the same as status in front of Allah. We have retained the titles to reproduce the book faithfully; we believe that most people will appreciate this. * Lord <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/headley.html> Headley Al-Farooq * Muhammad <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/asad.html> Asad * Dr. Ali <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/benoist.html> Selman Benoist * Sir <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/brunton.html> Jalaluddin Lauder Brunton * Mrs. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/cannolly.html> Cecilia Mahmuda Cannolly * Lady <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/cobbold.html> Evelyn Zeinab Cobbold * Professor <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/dawud.html> Abdul Ahad Dawud * Dr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/ehrenfels.html> Umar Rolf Baron Ehrenfels * Dr. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/germanus.html> Abdul Karim Germanus * Sir <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/hamilton.html> Abdullah Archibald Hamilton * Muhammad <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/hobohm.html> Aman Hobohm * Thomas <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/irving.html> Irving * Mavis B. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/jolly.html> Jolly * Miss <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/kazue.html> Fatima Kazue * Professor <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/leon.html> Haroon Mustapha Leon * Dr. Hamid <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/marcus.html> Marcus * Mr. R. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/mellema.html> L. Mellema * Umar <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/mita.html> Mita * Ali <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/mori.html> Muhammad Mori * Mrs. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/mosler.html> Amina Mosler * William <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/pickard.html> Burchell Bashyr Pickard * Col. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/rockwell.html> Donald S. Rockwell * Muhammad <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/webb.html> Alexander Russel Webb * Muhammad <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/webster.html> John Webster * Miss <http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/newmuslims/steinmann.html> Mas'udah Steinmann Sponsored by the MSA <http://www-scf.usc.edu/~msa> . [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Save Aceh now! visit http://www.pusatkrisisaceh.or.id Click English section for contact Islam Relief Organizations Want to learn about Islam and Christian? visit: http://come.to/christian-islam Yahoo! 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