How October 7th Turned Me Into a Muslim
Canyon Mimbs Show
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Marie had no intention of ever becoming Muslim.
Then October 7th happened and what she discovered down the research rabbit hole changed everything.
This is her revert story.
A lifelong Catholic turned party girl, Marie began questioning Western narratives about Palestine and Islam in 2023.
After 18 months of deep research, including reading the Quran cover to cover, she took her Shahada on February 25th and never looked back.
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0:00 — Introduction
0:53 — October 7th sparks Marie's journey into Palestine and Islam
3:46 — Reading the Quran for the first time: "Where's the oppression?"
6:40 — Taking her shahada and going straight into Ramadan
9:33 — Moving to Bradford, joining a sisters group, building a new life
12:26 — Invited to the Blue Mosque Istanbul revert residential
15:20 — Reflecting on her revert story and what she still wants to learn
18:13 — The concept of Fitra: why so many reverts can't explain the pull
21:06 — Telling her daughters, walking away from old friendships
24:00 — The hardest part: feeling unworthy and the mountain of learning
26:53 — Islamophobia in the UK: up 800% since she took her shahada
29:46 — Why she feels free in Istanbul but repressed in her own country
32:40 — Islam is growing and nothing can stop it
35:34 — Marie's message to the world
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Marie: Instagram: the.sky.is.velvet
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20 Comments
West has regimented living, it can be trying to be spontaneous...but efforts should be there, also in Mosque striking friendships for share n care should be looked at., Islam is community oriented.
Reverts need lots of love n support to adopt to new ways of life.
Also they should not put pressure on themselves to know it all.
Small steps, One Sajada with humility is what God loves....
He sees intentions...He knows the heart of a person....
Be kind to yourself,too...
How October 7th Turned Me Into a Muslim
Canyon Mimbs Show
17,554 views
Marie had no intention of ever becoming Muslim.
Then October 7th happened and what she discovered down the research rabbit hole changed everything.
This is her revert story.
A lifelong Catholic turned party girl, Marie began questioning Western narratives about Palestine and Islam in 2023.
After 18 months of deep research, including reading the Quran cover to cover, she took her Shahada on February 25th and never looked back.
-
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
-
0:00 — Introduction
0:53 — October 7th sparks Marie's journey into Palestine and Islam
3:46 — Reading the Quran for the first time: "Where's the oppression?"
6:40 — Taking her shahada and going straight into Ramadan
9:33 — Moving to Bradford, joining a sisters group, building a new life
12:26 — Invited to the Blue Mosque Istanbul revert residential
15:20 — Reflecting on her revert story and what she still wants to learn
18:13 — The concept of Fitra: why so many reverts can't explain the pull
21:06 — Telling her daughters, walking away from old friendships
24:00 — The hardest part: feeling unworthy and the mountain of learning
26:53 — Islamophobia in the UK: up 800% since she took her shahada
29:46 — Why she feels free in Istanbul but repressed in her own country
32:40 — Islam is growing and nothing can stop it
35:34 — Marie's message to the world
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Marie: Instagram: the.sky.is.velvet
Clips Channel: @canyonmimbsshowclips
Canyon: canyonmimbs
Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com
#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim