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From Christianity Today: Christ Called Me Off the Minaret

1/27/2014

 
Through investigations, dreams, and visions, Jesus asked me to forsake my Muslim family.
Nabeel Qureshi

"Allahu Akbar. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah. I bear witness that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah."

These are the first words of the Muslim call to prayer. They were also the first words ever spoken to me. Moments after I was born, I have been told, my father softly recited them in my ear, as his father had done for him, and as all my forefathers had done for their sons since the time of Muhammad.

We are Qureshis, descendants of the Quresh tribe—Muhammad's tribe. Our family stood sentinel over Islamic tradition.

Read the entire article at http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2014/january-february/christ-called-me-off-minaret.html?paging=off. 

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