Atheist Reverts To Islam After Life Changing Experience In Indonesia

Josh didn't choose Islam, Islam chose him.He grew up in New York City, blocks away from "Little Yemen," but had no real idea what Islam was. Then a long-distance relationship took him to a village in Indonesia, and the hospitality of the people he met there cracked something open in him.What followed was a prayer to Allah."Islam has been protecting me through all these years and I hadn't even taken my Shahada yet."In 2022, Josh flew back to Jakarta, walked into a mosque in front of hundreds of people, and took his Shahada.-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...-0:00 – A New Yorker who didn't know she was Muslim. Josh's story begins0:57 – Growing up near Little Yemen in Brooklyn3:54 – Flying to Indonesia for the first time and experiencing the hospitality6:51 – Facing racism on move-in day and turning to prayer9:48 – After one prayer, a $1,000 apartment appears, the same day12:45 – Realizing Islam was protecting him before he'd even taken his shahada15:42 – A near-death experience alone at home and waking up healed18:39 – A taxi driver in Jakarta offers to take him to a mosque21:36 – Life after the shahada: peace, direction, and discipline24:33 – The social experiment at the mall and standing firm as a Muslim27:30 – Islamophobia online and criticism from fellow travelers30:27 – Visiting Muslim countries like the UAE, Oman, Malaysia, Jordan and the same hospitality everywhere33:24 – Opening someone's eyes to Islam at a corner deli36:21 – If he had a microphone to speak to the whole world: follow your instinct-Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: [email protected]#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim