I Dared to Call Him Father, Bilquis Sheikh, with Richard H. Schneider
I Dared to Call Him Father, Bilquis Sheikh, with Richard H. Schneider
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I Dared to Call Him Father
The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Womans Encounter with God

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Author: Bilquis Sheikh, with Richard H. Schneider

Narrator: Lorna Raver

Unabridged: 7 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/09/2011

Synopsis

How do I give myself to God completely? What happens when I do? This is a book for everyone who has ever asked these questions. I Dared to Call Him Father is the fascinating true story of Bilquis Sheikh, a prominent Muslim woman in Pakistan who faced these questions at the crossroads of her life and found the astonishing answers. Her unusual journey to a personal relationship with God turned her world upside downand put her life in dangeras a series of strange dreams launched her on a quest that would forever consume her heart, mind, and soul. Originally published in 1978, the book has sold 300,000 copies and is a classic in Muslim evangelism.

Reviews

Goodreads review by R.J. on June 26, 2017

What an encouragement this book is! It is the true story of a wealthy highborn Muslim lady who is living in seclusion from the world. It would seem impossible for her to find Christ, but she does, showing that God can reach anyone! I also love her whole-hearted determination to follow Christ and rem......more

Goodreads review by Lulufrances on July 25, 2014

This beautiful testimony really ignites and inspires faith. God is awe-inspiring in what ways He works! (Also loved the glimpses into Eastern culture!)......more

Goodreads review by Kimberly on November 29, 2023

The book was an easy, quick read, for me, though I didn't expect it to be. The writing flowed well and I couldn't stop turning the next page. There were so many small things, all throughout, that made me laugh or grin! Like little pockets of sunshine breaking through an overcast sky. I learned things......more

Goodreads review by Oceana on June 26, 2020

I loved Bilquis Sheikh's story. I wish there was more. Her encounter with Jesus and the development of her faith was beyond inspiring to me. I want this kind of life of faith. I am inspired to pursue the Lord like Bilquis did. Hallelujah!......more

Goodreads review by Mark on January 22, 2017

I enjoy reading autobiographies about conversions so that I can understand other religions (In this case Islam.); and I enjoy reading about the moments and decisions that lead to conversion. Bilquis experienced some spiritual oppression. This negative experience led her to the Koran and eventually t......more

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