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How a Palestinian Refugee Camp Led Me To Islam | Catholic Goth Girl Converts To Islam
In this revert story Alainah shares how her experience living in Jordan and meeting Palestinians led her to Islam.
We get to hear about her years studying Arabic as a non Muslim and her first experience with the Quran and Muslims.
She also shares her journey to hijab and everything most reverts never share with the world.
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0:00 – Intro
2:56 – Studying Arabic and Falling for Islamic Poetry
7:51 – Landing in Jordan and Losing Her Bags
12:47 – Ramadan, a Palestinian Host Family, and Rethinking Everything
17:42 – Ellen Comes Home... and Feels Completely Empty
22:38 – Palestine, Family Roots, and a Deeper Kind of Solidarity
27:34 – A Farmhouse, a Big Friend Group, and Finding Belonging
32:29 – Taking Her Shahada Alone in Her Bedroom
37:25 – Finally Telling People She's Muslim
42:20 – Putting On Hijab and Feeling Whole
47:16 – Grad School, Chicago, and Building a Muslim Community
52:12 – The Mindset Shift That Ended Years of Anxiety
57:07 – Al-Wadud and Writing Dua by Hand
1:02:03 – Her Message to the World
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