Stranger no more
a Muslim refugee's story of harrowing escape, miraculous …
Annahita Parsan
269 pages | ~7 hrs
Stranger no more
a Muslim refugee's story of harrowing escape, miraculous rescue, and the quiet call of Jesus
By Annahita Parsan
When life strips away everything you thought you knew about yourself and your faith, where do you turn? Annahita Parsan's extraordinary journey reveals how the darkest moments can become doorways to unexpected grace.
Born into a Muslim family in Iran, Annahita envisioned a traditional path of marriage, motherhood, and quiet service. Instead, she found herself widowed before twenty, then trapped in an abusive marriage that would test every limit of her endurance. Her escape would demand everything she had, leading her across treacherous mountain passes into Turkey, where months of imprisonment in the notorious Agri prison awaited.
Yet within these seemingly impossible circumstances, something remarkable began to unfold. A quiet voice started speaking into Annahita's suffering, offering a love she had never experienced before. Her eventual flight to Europe marked not just a geographical journey, but a profound spiritual transformation that would reshape her understanding of divine love and personal purpose.
Today, as a congregation leader in Sweden, Annahita witnesses daily miracles as she guides others through their own spiritual transitions. Her story illuminates how authentic faith often emerges not from comfort, but from the crucible of genuine struggle. Through her experiences, readers discover that saying yes to spiritual growth requires courage, but the rewards extend far beyond personal healing to touch countless other lives seeking their own path to freedom.
What You'll Discover
- ✓ Explore Christian Life
- ✓ Explore Women
- ✓ Explore Inspirational
- ✓ Explore Religious
- ✓ Explore Christian converts from Islam
- ✓ Explore BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- ✓ Explore RELIGION
- ✓ Explore Christian biography
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Details
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
- ISBN-13
- 9780718095710
- ISBN-10
- 0718095715
- Pages
- 269
- Language
- EN