Been Muslim all my life..

Multiculturalmuslimah reminisces about the days that led to her acceptance of Islam and her conversion:

” I don’t know how to explain it, its a singular insanity that is all my own.

I would be at halaqas in abaya and khimar and when other sisters asked me, “So, how long have you been Muslim?”

I would pause for a second and then answer quite matter of factly, “Well, actually I’m not.”

What a strange creature I must have seemed.

And when that moment finally came where I realized that my thinking had changed from “if I ever became Muslim…” to “when I become Muslim…” it hit me like a bucket full of cold water. I probably even made a funny face.

I had denied it while living it for far too long.

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