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This cup, however, needs to be emptied before it can be filled with Divine love. Backer in the Islamabad Literary Festival a few years ago. From MTV to Mecca - a catchy title, as also is Bob Geldof's endorsement on the front cover: 'From MTV to Mecca?
With many of the conversions to Islam and especially women, the key moment seems to be a realisation of something more spiritually missing from their lives. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. In her personal memoir, From MTV To Mecca - How Islam Inspired My Life, the former musical television video jockey (VJ) gives us a full account of her spiritual journey to Islam. My pray and good wishes for you.Nov 10, Marla Griffith rated it liked it Shelves: For me the author’s career in the Music industry was no different from her ultimate adventure with Bacmer, both selling and broadcasting their unique agenda on the hapless and the gullible. Download. While writing extensively about Khan’s fervent devotion to Islam Backer never addresses what strikes me as an elephant in the room: Aug 01, Akhlaq rated it really liked it. A career which had seen her interview and socialise with many leading names from the world of music, still lacked that inner happiness. This book reminds me that as a born-Muslim, I should be more active to learn about my religion & do everything to increase my iman in the midst of so much "distractions" in life. This book contains 449 pages. But as the converts may realise, over time and practice, Kristiane was able to overcome any temptations and more so, it increased her thirst for knowledge. As I noted on my Twitter account, I hadn’t heard of sister Kristiane previously despite her fame working with MTV in the early 1990’s, but the book highlighted why many people in the entertainment industry, despite huge success, still feel an emptiness that professional success can not fill.
As she reached the height of her success, she realised that something very important was missing, and a meeting with Imran Khan changed her life. January 3, 2019.
She was very successful in her career and anyone in her shoes couldn't ask for more, but as the saying goes “Money can buy you anything in the world but happiness”, and so the quest for peace of mind began for Kristiane.I read this book not knowing what to expect and ended up being pleasantly surprised.
He looks at what lies behind the clothes … He looks into your private sphere, not at your public show.”“Then Gai told me about the famous cup of the heart, which I should now begin to empty. From babe to burka is more like it!" ‘From MTV to Mecca’ is the truly inspiring story of Kristiane Backer, who at the height of her career as one of Europe’s leading pop culture icons, converted to.You have to extract many things from between the lines.From babe to burka is more like it!
Kristiane’s book defines spiritualism, the quest to search for it, the acceptance of it and the desire to maintain it.inspiring & motivating ... these r the tow word a like to say about this book inspiring & motivating ... these r the tow word a like to say about this book We were born into muslim families so we beleive that we know what Islam is but after reading this book i realised what Islam actually is. From MTV to Mecca takes the reader on a spiritual and cultural journey across the globe from Pakistan to Bosnia, LA to London, Hamburg to Saudi Arabia that will inspire Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Backer in the Islamabad Literary Festival a few years ago. "And whoever Allah guides - he is the (rightly) guided; and whoever He sends astray - you will never find for them protectors besides Him, and We will gather them on the Day of Resurrection (fallen) on their faces - blind, dumb and deaf.
Kristiane descriptively describes her journey into Pakistan in the early 90s, when the country (unlike now) had beautiful scenery and a warm surrounding that endeared Westerners and third-generation Pakistanis returning to visit relatives.
At the age of 24 Kristiane became one of the leading presenters on MTV Europe where she interviewed many major artists and musicians of her time. Then I had the pleasure of meeting Ms Backer at a conference and decided to get her book while I was there. "From MTV to Mecca? This episode we speak to Kristiane Backer… I am a revert to Islam of a similar age to her and grew up watching MTV and going to some of the concerts that she talks about in this book. Though faced by many challenges, her strong faith gave her the inner peace she had always sought. Diary of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Read more.
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