A Saudi convert from Islam is living her life in fear that her husband will one day find out that she has accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. The Christian persecution watchdog group Open Doors USA has shared the story of Nawal, a Saudi woman in her late 20s who is living two separate lives. Her first life is one of a Muslim housewife and mother and the other life she lives is as a closeted follower of

Christ in the Sunni-majority kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where her faith could get her legally killed by her loved ones. According to Open Doors, Nawal is like many other women who convert to Christianity in Muslim-dominated nations. She is struggling with the fact that she wants to live out her life as Christ wants her to but has to keep her faith under wraps so that her husband won’t find out about her hidden identity in Christ. READ MORE


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