Woman Finds Peace At a Southern Mosque

October 5, 2010

Author: Soraya Salam

Source: CNN

http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/10/05/black.southern.muslims/

Every day, before sunrise, Zubaidah Gibbs wakes to pray, then spends hours more singing praises to God under a tree outside her home. She reflects on the setting and thanks God for the beautiful environment around her in this small Southern town.

 

But this Muslim woman wasn't always at peace with herself, or her religion.