Book details

  • Genre:religion
  • Sub-genre:Christian Living / Women's Interests
  • Language:English
  • Pages:125
  • eBook ISBN:9780988593008

Why Christian Women Convert to Islam

By Rosemary Sookhdeo

Overview


Women are being attracted to Islam in increasing numbers. The author explores the reasons why they convert and highlights the problems that they face. She examines the issues confronting women who marry Muslims and addresses the long-term implications of conversion. This is an essential guide to a vital topic for parents and church leaders.
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Description


Why are increasing numbers of Western women converting to Islam? The author tells the true-life stories of women who have become Muslims, exploring the reasons for their decisions and illustrating the problems that they face. She examines the particular issues confronting women who marry Muslims and addresses the long-term implications of conversion. In these ways the book prepares parents and church leaders to guide women who are contemplating conversion or marriage with Muslim men.
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About The Author


Rosemary Sookhdeo was born in New Zealand, where she qualified as a pharmacist. She came to Britain to study at London Bible College, where she met her husband Patrick. Later she went on to do post-graduate theological studies at Oxford University. They took over a very large derelict site in the East End of London, where she was fully involved in church planting, pastoral and training ministry for 23 years and where they started Barnabas Fund. She is the author of three books.
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