My name is Sabina Kanani, and I am originally from Mombasa, Kenya. I have very fond memories of my early childhood there. I attended school in Mombasa until around Standard Four before immigrating to the UK. That first flight, from Africa to the UK, was my first ever. I completed my primary and secondary […]
Farsan – The Friday Prayer Leader of Farsan – Iran announced the return of 20 members of a Bahá’í family to the religion of Islam. Twenty members of a Bahá’í family in Farsan County, who had previously inclined toward the Bahá’í faith, officially declared their renunciation of this sect by visiting the office of […]
What was the reason for your conversion to Islam? The religion of Islam is the continuation of the word of God; The God who sent Hazrat Ibrahim Khalil (peace be upon him) and Hazrat Musa (peace be upon him) and united all religions and principles of religions. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) united […]
My name is Mark Washington, and I am also known as Mukhtar Ali. My journey to Islam was shaped by my upbringing, personal exploration, and an ongoing search for truth.
My name is Bediaa Chenouili. I am turning 40 soon, God willing. I am a mother of two daughters and have been married for 13 years. Professionally, I studied psychology, but because I initially couldn’t find a job in that field, I trained in sign language and have now been working with deaf people […]
Dr. Fadila Qassam, stated: I converted to Shiism because I found its teachings logical and convincing. My journey began in 1988 when I visited Lady Zaynab (peace be upon her).
My name is Margaretha Adriana Van Es, and I am from Bilthoven, a small town in the Netherlands. I grew up in a Christian family with a mix of Calvinist Protestant and Catholic backgrounds, though we were not particularly practicing.
The first time I prayed it was an interesting experience. It took few moments to remember the Arabic and try to say it correctly, but overall, it felt amazing.
Converted to Shia Islam – Saeed Yaqub
One of the contemporary converts (those who have come to recognize the truth of Shi’ism) and a specialist in the human and empirical sciences is Dr. Saeed Yaqub. He was born in 1947 in Acre, Palestine, into a Shafi‘i Sunni family of Hijazi origin that had migrated there in 1899. In 1989, after a […]