Russian Jew Converts To Islam: "They Forced Me To Get Naked With a Jewish Rabbi"

Alana's path to Islam started with trauma, a forced conversion ceremony at 13 that left her disconnected from faith for years, even as she quietly kept searching. After a breakdown alone in grad school led her to sajdah before she even knew what it was, she found in the Quran the clarity and framework she'd been missing her whole life. In this episode, she opens up about the family who cut her off, the mosque experience that nearly pushed her away, and the hard-won peace she's built as a revert still learning every day.-Get a FREE $10 when you start investing with Wahed and use code "CANYON". Click here 👉 https://uninteresting.wahed.com/canyon-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...-0:00 – Intro3:00 – Alana's Bat Mitzvah Story8:00 – Losing Her Parents 13:00 – A Quarter-Life Crisis18:00 – Crying Out to God23:00 – Deciding to Become Muslim in One Night28:00 – Family Cuts Her Off After Her Shahada33:00 – The Hidden Struggles Reverts Face With Born Muslims38:00 – Reporting a Disturbing Mosque Encounter43:00 – The Truth About Kissing the Black Stone48:00 – Debunking Myths About a Woman's Wali53:00 – "Isn't Islam Oppressive to Women?"58:00 – Every Woman's Journey to Allah Is Her Own1:03:00 – Alana's Message to the Entire World-Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:   / canyon.mimbs  Contact Us: [email protected]#islam #revertstory #muslim