Kojan Sarma
About the Book – The Death of Hatred
The Death of Hatred is a powerful story of transformation, forgiveness, and faith. In this book, Kojan Sarma shares a journey from deep personal loss and hatred to healing and love through the knowledge of God and the teachings of Jesus.
Raised near the Iran–Iraq border in a predominantly Muslim region, the author experienced tragedy at a young age when violence took the lives of his loved ones. The pain left him with a desire for revenge—but his life changed when he encountered the message of Christ.
This book explores how hatred can be overcome and how the human heart can be transformed.
Readers will discover:
-How hatred and revenge can take root in the human heart after deep injustice
-Why human effort alone cannot free us from hatred
-How knowing God can transform pain into forgiveness
-What it means to follow the teachings of Jesus in the face of suffering
-A personal story of choosing forgiveness instead of revenge
-Hope for reconciliation in a world filled with conflict
The Death of Hatred invites readers to reflect on one of the most important questions of our time: Will we allow hatred to destroy us, or will we choose a different path?
The Death of Hatred
Kojan was born to Kurdish refugees in a tent near the Iranian-Iraqi border. He grew up without parents or a stable home, surrounded by the chaos of war and rebellion. As he approached adulthood, Kojan found solace in the thought of avenging those who had taken the lives of his loved ones. But God had other plans.In a valley that was entirely Muslim, where not a single Christian could be found, Kojan stumbled upon the only newly translated copy of the Gospel of Luke in a local bookstore. Captivated by its message, he eagerly devoured the entire New Testament when it became available in his language.Kojan’s life was transformed, and he became the spark that ignited the spread of the Gospel in his town and beyond. As you read this book, you will be inspired and encouraged by the incredible story of God’s work in Kurdistan.
