In a quiet moment during our daily tasks, the iERA team found ourselves in an unexpected situation.
We arrived at a house in a neighborhood that felt unfamiliar and uncertain. Initially hesitant to speak due to the surrounding environment, we decided to approach the situation with caution. Pretending to be in need of water, we asked for directions to find our way back.
To our surprise, a kind lady offered us water and then asked, “Are you strangers?” We nodded, and this simple exchange led to something far more profound.
As the conversation unfolded, this lady, who would later introduce herself to us as her name, began to open up. She led us into a discussion about the simplicity of becoming a Muslim, guiding us through the process with clarity.
With grace, she shared that she had never imagined a day when she would embrace Islam. However, after our conversation, the idea seemed not only possible but inevitable. We reassured her that becoming a Muslim was incredibly easy, without any burden, and we invited her to take the shahada.
By the grace of Allah, She became a Muslim that day. We pray that this moment of transformation serves as a stepping stone, inspiring others in her community to follow the same path. May Allah continue to guide her and make her a source of inspiration for others in the area.