Wednesday, October 15, 2014

To see Kaaba is something I will never forget, says US convert after first Hajj | ummid.com

To see Kaaba is something I will never forget, says US convert after first Hajj | ummid.com

Most beautiful time came when it was close to sunset and hundreds of people gathered on a hillside, facing the Kaaba in the West, to make supplications while the sun was setting, she says

53-year-old Kristin Szremski, an American journalist, who converted to Islam in 2001 after she found interest in Islam while covering the Arab community as Special Assignment Reporter for the Star Newspapers in suburban Chicago, desribed her first Hajj as very special, powerful and something she will never forget.