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Son of Hamas : a gripping account of terror, betrayal, political intrigue, and unthinkable choices / by Yousef, Mosab Hassan.(CARDINAL)498758; Brackin, Ron.(CARDINAL)768311; Brackin, Ron.(CARDINAL)768311;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-265).Preface -- Captured -- The ladder of faith -- Hamas -- Throwing stones -- Survival -- A hero's return -- Radical -- Fanning the flames -- Guns -- The slaughterhouse -- The offer -- Number 823 -- Trust no one -- Riot -- Damascus Road -- Second Intifada -- Undercover -- Most wanted -- Shoes -- Torn -- The game -- Defensive shield -- Supernatural protection -- Protective custody -- Saleh -- A vision for Hamas -- Good-bye -- Epilogue.The oldest son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding member of Hamas and its most popular leader, reveals new information about the world's most dangerous terrorist organization and unveils the truth about his own role, his agonizing separation from family and homeland, the dangerous decision to make his newfound faith public, and his belief that the Christian mandate to "love your enemies" is the only way to peace in the Middle East.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Yousef, Mosab Hassan.; Christian converts from Islam;
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 21
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The Imam's daughter / by Shah, Hannah.(CARDINAL)806393;
Includes bibliographical references (page 279) and index.My street -- To Pakistan, with love -- Lessons -- A child alone -- Innocence lost -- Submission -- My father's house -- A caged bird crying -- Rebellion's spring -- Resistance, sweet resistance -- The outsider -- The truant -- Dirty little me -- Shackled bride -- The escape -- Mrs. Jones's house -- Apostasy pending -- My church -- Moving on -- Baptism of blood -- The mob -- The certainties of ignorance -- Hunted -- Finding me -- Finding love -- Lavender dreams -- Justice for them -- Silence broken."Hannah Shah is an Imam's daughter. She lived the life of a devout Muslim in a family of Pakistani Muslims in England, but behind the front door, she was a caged butterfly. For over ten years, her father physically and sexually abused her in the cellar of their home. At sixteen she discovered a plan to send her to Pakistan for a forced marraige, and she gathered the courage to run away. Worst of all, from her family's point of view, she converted to Christianity. Relentlessly hunted by her angry father and brothers, who were intent on executing an "honor" killing, Hannah fearfully moved from house to house to escape them ... This is the amazing true story of how a young girl escaped a life of torture and married for love ..."--Jacket.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Shah, Hannah.; Christian converts from Islam;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dreams and visions : is Jesus awakening the Muslim world? / by Doyle, Tom,author.(CARDINAL)411299; Webster, Greg.(CARDINAL)400814;
Includes bibliographical references.What would you do if Jesus appeared to you and told you to follow Him-- and you're Muslim? Doyle has encountered a staggering number of Muslims who were first introduced to Jesus through a vision or dream so powerful that they eventually turned from their lifelong religion of Islam and embraced Christ as their Savior. Travel to the heart of the Middle East to meet new believers who have truly been touched by Jesus in the most miraculous way, through their nightly dreams.
Subjects: Biographies.; Christian converts from Islam; Christianity and other religions; Islam;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Out of the crescent shadows : leading Muslim women into the light of Christ / by Caner, Ergun Mehmet.(CARDINAL)461081; Caner, Emir Fethi.(CARDINAL)461082;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Christian converts from Islam.; Christianity and other religions; Islam; Muslim women.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The green prince [videorecording] / by Ben-Itzhak, Gonen.; Schirman, Nadav.; Yousef, Hassan,1955-; Yousef, Mosab Hassan.; Yousef, Mosab Hassan.Son of Hamas.; A-List Films.; Global Screen GmbH.; Music Box Films.; Passion Pictures (Firm); Red Box Films.;
Based on the book Son of Hamas by Mosab Hassan Yousef.Mosab Hassan Yousef, Gonen Ben Yitzhak, Sheikh Hassan Yousef.Based upon the true story of the son of a Hamas leader who emerged as one of Israel's prized informants, and the Shin Bet agent who risked his career to protect him.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and some disturbing images.DVD; widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Yousef, Mosab Hassan.; Christian converts from Islam; Spies;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Face to face with Jesus : a former Muslim's extraordinary journey to heaven and encounter with the God of love / by Habib, Samaa.(CARDINAL)407268; Thoene, Bodie,1951-(CARDINAL)748038;
"The thrilling and heart-wrenching true story of a former Muslim woman's journey to heaven and back when she was victim of a terrorist bombing"--
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Habib, Samaa.; Christian biography.; Christianity and other religions; Islam; Christian converts from Islam;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Killing Christians : living the faith where it's not safe to believe / by Doyle, Tom,author.(CARDINAL)411299; Webster, Greg,author.(CARDINAL)400814;
Introduction: Persecution, the new normal -- The Pirates of Somalia -- The only empty graveyard in Syria -- Syrian refugee, but not forgotten -- Bet your Bible at the Mosul mosque -- The joy of a Baghdad beating -- A bodyguard in Saudi Arabia -- When the Brotherhood has a knife at your throat -- The Gaza Strip infiltrators -- Conclusion.The depth of oppression Jesus followers suffer is unimaginable to most Western Christians, yet it is an everyday reality for those who choose faith over survival in Syria, Iran, Egypt, Lebanon, and other countries hostile to the Gospel of Christ. Doyle takes readers to the secret meetings, the torture rooms, the grim prisons, and even the executions that are the "calling" of countless Muslims-turned-Christians.
Subjects: Missions to Muslims.; Christian converts from Islam.; Islam; Christianity and other religions;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Women who risk : secret agents for Jesus in the Muslim world / by Doyle, Tom,1955-author.(CARDINAL)619828; Doyle, JoAnn,author.; Webster, Greg,author.(CARDINAL)400814;
Includes bibliographical references."For the first time ever Tom Doyle, popular author and pastor to the unreached, is joined by his wife and ministry partner, JoAnn, to explore the incredible work of God in the hearts and lives of women in the Muslim world. Despite enormous risks to themselves and their families, former Muslim women are now influencing their husbands and their children and bringing others to faith in Jesus Christ. No matter where they live, these women are the God-ordained spiritual gatekeepers of their families"--
Subjects: Women missionaries; Christian converts from Islam.; Missions to Muslims.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Voices behind the veil : the world of Islam through the eyes of women / by Caner, Ergun Mehmet.(CARDINAL)461081;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction: The feminine voice of Allah / Ergun Mehmet Caner -- Testimonies behind the veil / Rachel L. Hardy -- Khadijah's cadre / Ruqaya Naser -- Aishah's daughters / Emily Hunter McGowin -- The Qur'an, the Hadith, and women / Diana L. Owen -- The essence of the veil / Susie Hawkins -- Islamic practices in the real world / Mary Kate Smith -- Cherished commodity / Suzanne Lea Eppling -- Protected property / Kathy L. Sibley -- The crescent and the cradle / Jill Caner -- Working in vain in the impossible task / Ava Anderson -- Praying for Islamic women / Debora Devore Brunson -- Love unveiled / Virginia Burns.
Subjects: Christian converts from Islam; Missions to Muslims.; Muslim women; Women in Islam.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Two destinies : a novel / by Musser, Elizabeth.(CARDINAL)635047;
Now 1994, France faces unrest and rising poverty while neighbor Algeria is in the midst of a bloodly civil war. Risléne Namani, a French woman born to Algerian parents, converts to Christianity and falls in love with Eric Hoffmann, a Christian, committing the unpardonable sin in the eyes of her Muslim family. Eric must find a way to rescue her--from a forced marriage in Algeria, or even death.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Christian fiction.; Muslims; Christian converts from Islam; Interfaith marriage;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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