A Part of Me Refused to Die: A memoir rooted in conflict and commitment, entwined with the golden thread of love.
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (644 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0982221592 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Conquest through spiritual growth The Black Mzungu This memoir is quite candid about the author's experience in a physically and emotionally abusive marriage. Over the several decade marriage, the author finds strength primarily in her Islamic faith, her sons, and occasionally in other support systems. After years in a humiliating marriage, she eventually frees herself. The story begins with an arranged marriage in India. Eventually she follows her sons to the States. Yet in later years after she helped her husband through alcoholism, she . "I enjoyed reading this wonderful book" according to sommieh. I enjoyed reading this wonderful book. My heart goes out to Sr. Nisha for all that she went through and her courage and faith. It takes lots of courage to tell one's story so openly, both the good and the bad of it. Nisha's prose is eloquent and expressive throughout. It was a mesmerizing read!. hassana said the more I respected her strength and choices for the "bigger picture" and greater good that emerged. This book made me realize the extent of devotion to God, a human being can aspire to. As an independent , high achieving person, taking everything for granted, at first it was hard for me to comprehend the sacrifices the author chose to make throughout her life, however, the more I read, the more I respected her strength and choices for the "bigger picture" and greater good that emerged. What a gift to have such an insight to keep yourself connected to God, under all circumstances. What a
“beautifully narrated the battle between the truth and falsehood.“ - Sadathullah Khan, Discover Yourself “A narrative of the soul to its human self.” -Shaimaa Kraba, Ontario Canada God Pulled Me Through In the late 60s at the age of 16, Nisha is married to a distant cousin, a common practice in her remote South Indian village. It is a story of survival and success, patience and perseverance, resilience and redemption. Nisha’s story of resilience is one that reminds you that GOD is always in control and you have the power to alter your condition.. Through trials, betrayal, abuse and manipulation, she is tested in almost unimaginable ways. Clinging to her faith and her children, she emerges from darkness, thankful for every humbling event that brought her to her Lord. Quickly, that excitement gives way to despair as she discovers her husband's secret obsessions. Despite the trauma, she emerges with undiminished faith and a shining spirit that is a testimony to the triumph of the human spirit. Though she marries her husband sight unseen, she is excited about her new life. Every one of us faces our own type of “abuse,” both inflicted on us by others and our own selves. A Part of Me Refused to Die gives a behind-the-scenes look at the circumstances so many women suffer in silence
A student of history and political science from the University of Calcutta, she does not boast of any special skills or qualifications except a keen interest in the world around her. Nisha Sulthana, loved deeply by her three sons and seven grandchildren, was born in South India and has lived in America for the past 20 years. Her passion for traveling has taken her around the globe, but truly, her home re
. About the AuthorNisha Sulthana, loved deeply by her three sons and seven grandchildren, was born in South India and has lived in America for the past 20 years. Her passion for traveling has taken her around the globe, but truly, her home remains her universe. A student of history and political science from the University of Calcutta, she does not boast of any special skills or qualifications except a keen interest in the world around her. Free spirited and bubbling with enthusiasm despite the many snags in her life, Nisha believes in herself and the Universal Spirit whom she calls God