Elisabeth Zanabi’s … path to Islam ..>

Source :  Her website

I have always believed in God, since I was very small. My family was not religious, but for a period my mother prayed for us children, by the bedside every night. Since then I have seen Gods existence as a fact of life, and for me the question was how to live according to Gods will so that I could be admitted into Paradise.

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Source : Understanding Islam Website.

“What happened to you?” This was usually the first reaction I encountered when my former classmates, friends and co-pastors saw me after having embraced Islam. I suppose I couldn’t blame them, I was a highly unlikely the person to change religions. Formerly, I was a professor, pastor, church planter and missionary. If anyone was a radical fundamentalist it was I.
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Source : University of Southern California website.

My first realization about the Christian idea of salvation came after I was baptized into a Southern Baptist church at a young age. I was taught in Sunday School that “if you aren’t baptized, then you are going to hell”.
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Source : Special to Aslamt.com

Sometimes, it is hard to describe one’s spiritual connection with a religion. Perhaps, for good reason, the connection is to stay between G-d and the person. I cannot find the exact words, only reasons why I have come to this epiphany in my life.
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Many may ask why a young, Canadian-born, Caucasian woman would embrace a religion that not only supposedly oppresses women, but takes all her freedom and independence and treats her as a second class citizen.
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