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I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with God

How do I give myself to God completely? What happens when I do? I Dared to Call Him Fatheris a book for everyone who has ever asked these questions.

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It is the fascinating true story of Bilquis Sheikh, a prominent Muslim woman in South Asia who faced these questions at the crossroads of her life — and found the astonishing answers. Her entire life turned upside down as a series of strange dreams launched her on a quest that would forever consume her heart, mind and soul.

This 25th anniversary edition contains a new afterword by a Western friend of Bilquis and a new appendix on how the East enriches the West.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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