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Craig Robertson, Ex-Catholic, Canada (part 1 of 2): From Bad to Worse
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After being raised in a Catholic household and spending much of his early childhood attending church, Craig rejects faith and takes to life in the fast lane.
- By Craig Robertson
- Published on 11 Dec 2006
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2014
- Viewed: 116,419 (daily average: 18)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 184
- Emailed: 59
- Commented on: 10
Craig Robertson, Ex-Catholic, Canada (part 2 of 2): Learning to Accept
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After finding his way back to Christianity, Craig is betrayed by his friends and again becomes lost, until his encouter with a Muslim at work.
- By Craig Robertson
- Published on 11 Dec 2006
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2014
- Viewed: 94,435 (daily average: 14)
- Rating: 4.2 out of 5
- Rated by: 326
- Emailed: 60
- Commented on: 35
Eric Schrody, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 2)
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An interview with the x rap star EverLast and his journey to Islam. Part 1.
- By Adisa Banjoko (interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 63,048 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 144
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 1
Eric Schrody, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 2)
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An interview with the x rap star EverLast and his journey to Islam. Part 2.
- By Adisa Banjoko (interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 45,579 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 2
Bruce Paterson, Ex-Christian, UK
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Tired of the unanswered questions in his faith, a truth seeker seeks enlightment in Eastern religions, tribal religions, and finally finds it in Islam.
- By Bruce Paterson
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 06 Aug 2006
- Viewed: 43,643 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 265
- Emailed: 37
- Commented on: 7
Dawood Kinney, Ex-Catholic, USA
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After indulging in the pleasures of most teenagers, Dawood finds his faith in Islam after being rejected by the Catholic Church.
- By Dawood Kinney
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 34,233 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 201
- Emailed: 14
- Commented on: 8
Clinton Sipes, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
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A life of hate, crime and violence changes to one of peace and faith. Part 1: Early Life.
- By Clinton Sipes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 19 Jun 2006
- Viewed: 43,902 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 2
Clinton Sipes, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
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A life of hate, crime and violence changes to one of peace and faith. Part 2: The Servant of the Source of Peace.
- By Clinton Sipes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 38,576 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 172
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 4
Malik Mohammed Hassan, Canada
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Influenced by figures such as Alex Haley and Malcolm X, a blind man’s sparked interest in Islam leads him to accept Islam.
- By Malik Mohammed Hassan
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 48,470 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.9 out of 5
- Rated by: 213
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 7
N.K., Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 5)
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A Catholic who rejects his faith and takes to Philosophy, and then later accepts Islam due to many unanswered questions. Part 1: Doubting in the faith.
- By N.K.
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 30 Oct 2006
- Viewed: 40,704 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 0
N.K., Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 5)
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A Catholic who rejects his faith and takes to Philosophy, and then later accepts Islam due to many unanswered questions. Part 2: The study of Philosophy and reading the Quran.
- By N.K.
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 36,011 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
N.K., Ex-Catholic, USA (part 3 of 5)
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A Catholic who rejects his faith and takes to Philosophy, and then later accepts Islam due to many unanswered questions. Part 3: Reflections on fishing in Alaska.
- By N.K.
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 35,037 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
N.K., Ex-Catholic, USA (part 4 of 5)
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A Catholic who rejects his faith and takes to Philosophy, and then later accepts Islam due to many unanswered questions. Part 4: More unanswered questions in Philosophy and readings into Islam.
- By N.K.
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 34,161 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
N.K., Ex-Catholic, USA (part 5 of 5)
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A Catholic who rejects his faith and takes to Philosophy, and then later accepts Islam due to many unanswered questions. Part 5: A trip to Egypt and accepting Islam.
- By N.K.
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 34,805 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 148
- Emailed: 19
- Commented on: 1
Yusuf Estes, Former Christian and Federal Prison Chaplain (part 1 of 5)
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Yusuf Estes, now an active preacher of Islam, humorously tells his story about entering Islam. Part 1: Background.
- By Yusuf Estes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 20 Oct 2022
- Viewed: 73,440 (daily average: 11)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 47
- Commented on: 0
Yusuf Estes, Former Christian and Federal Prison Chaplain (part 2 of 5)
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Yusuf Estes, now an active preacher of Islam, humorously tells his story about entering Islam. Part 2: A business project with a man from Egypt.
- By Yusuf Estes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 51,645 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 0
Yusuf Estes, Former Christian and Federal Prison Chaplain (part 3 of 5)
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Yusuf Estes, now an active preacher of Islam, humorously tells his story about entering Islam. Part 3: Preaching Christianity to a priest.
- By Yusuf Estes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 50,218 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
Yusuf Estes, Former Christian and Federal Prison Chaplain (part 4 of 5)
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Yusuf Estes, now an active preacher of Islam, humorously tells his story about entering Islam. Part 4:A big home and lively discussions about religion.
- By Yusuf Estes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 49,543 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 0
Yusuf Estes, Former Christian and Federal Prison Chaplain (part 5 of 5)
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Yusuf Estes, now an active preacher of Islam, humorously tells his story about entering Islam. Part 5: All become Muslim!
- By Yusuf Estes
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 51,073 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 4.0 out of 5
- Rated by: 217
- Emailed: 104
- Commented on: 8
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 1 of 3)
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A Hindu girl marries a pious assistant of a swami, but one who later looks to other religions for enlightenment.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 23 Oct 2006
- Viewed: 68,831 (daily average: 10)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 30
- Commented on: 0
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 2 of 3)
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As her husband becomes increasing involved with Islam, Indrani at first rejects Islam but later reads the Quran and starts to see strange dreams.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 May 2014
- Viewed: 57,396 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 13
- Commented on: 1
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 3 of 3)
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After much thought, Indrani accepts Islam along with her Husband.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 55,762 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 214
- Emailed: 70
- Commented on: 8
Radko, Ex-Atheist, Czech (part 1 of 2): Atheism to Christianity
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A hardcore atheist becomes attracted to Christianity, but after a while finds crucial questions left unanswered.
- By Radko
- Published on 01 Jan 2007
- Last modified on 08 Jan 2007
- Viewed: 37,861 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Radko, Ex-Atheist, Czech (part 2 of 2): A Sewn Seed Grows Tall and Strong
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A meeting with an Iraqi sparks a once atheist Christian’s interest in Islam.
- By Radko
- Published on 01 Jan 2007
- Last modified on 01 Jan 2007
- Viewed: 33,711 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 1
Darrick Abdul-hakim, Ex-Christian, USA
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How he developed the monotheistic understanding.
- By Darrick Abdul-hakim
- Published on 07 Dec 2009
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 21,800 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Musa Caplan, Ex-Jew, USA
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Musa, only 15 years of age, describes what he saw in Islam in relation to Judaism which caught his interest and led him to accept it.
- By Musa Caplan (edited by IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 02 Apr 2007
- Last modified on 31 May 2008
- Viewed: 34,266 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.9 out of 5
- Rated by: 217
- Emailed: 13
- Commented on: 6
Muhammed Umar Rao, Ex-Hindu, Brahmin
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After a severe hate for Muslims, Muhammad takes to reading the Quran to refute them, and finds that a world he once knew immaterializes.
- By Muhammed Umar Rao (edited by IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 07 May 2007
- Last modified on 10 Jun 2014
- Viewed: 55,230 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 272
- Emailed: 88
- Commented on: 11
Yousef al Khattab, Ex-Jew, USA
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Born and raised in a strict Orthodox Jewish environment in America, Yousef moves to the Israel and discovers Islam!
- By Yousef al Khattab
- Published on 14 May 2007
- Last modified on 31 May 2008
- Viewed: 45,680 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 203
- Emailed: 15
- Commented on: 4
C.S. Mathos, Ex-Atheist, USA
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This is the Journey of a 14 year old boy who embraced Islam through IslamReligion.com.
- By C.S. Mathos
- Published on 16 Jul 2007
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2014
- Viewed: 37,764 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 183
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 6
Richard Leiman, Ex-Jew, USA
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How an American computer programmer found peace in practicing the religion of Islam and finally became Muslim.
- By Richard Leiman
- Published on 20 Aug 2007
- Last modified on 31 May 2008
- Viewed: 27,550 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 179
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 2
Abdul-Lateef Abdullah, Ex-Protestant, USA (part 1 of 2): Learning about Islam
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How he has learned Islam in his student life from his silat class teacher and its affect on his every day life.
- By Abdul-Lateef Abdullah
- Published on 24 Sep 2007
- Last modified on 30 Sep 2007
- Viewed: 34,233 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Abdul-Lateef Abdullah, Ex-Protestant, USA (part 2 of 2): How Islam has changed my life!
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How Islam has totally changed Abdul-Lateef’s life for the better and given him a clear map to this journey of life.
- By Abdul-Lateef Abdullah
- Published on 01 Oct 2007
- Last modified on 02 May 2010
- Viewed: 32,543 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 144
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 2
Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 1 of 4): Introduction and Personal Background
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And Irish Catholic who has loved in some Muslim countries decides to research Islam due to a relationship with a Muslim woman and discusses what he finds.
- By Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin
- Published on 26 Nov 2007
- Last modified on 16 Dec 2007
- Viewed: 40,706 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 145
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 0
Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 2 of 4): Investigating the Christian Resources
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Hussein talks about his experience of researching into the Bible and gives us a glimpse of his conclusions.
- By Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin
- Published on 03 Dec 2007
- Last modified on 03 Dec 2007
- Viewed: 44,148 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 3 of 4): From Trinitarianism to Unitarianism
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Catholic Christian to Arian Unitarian to Muslim.
- By Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin
- Published on 10 Dec 2007
- Last modified on 10 Dec 2007
- Viewed: 38,144 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 4 of 4): Statement of Theological Beliefs
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Hussein felt completely at peace with pure monotheistic theological beliefs exemplified by Islam.
- By Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin
- Published on 17 Dec 2007
- Last modified on 17 Dec 2007
- Viewed: 38,203 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 145
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 5
Anthony Greene, Ex-Christian, UK
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Anthony, now Abdur-Raheem discusses what he saw in Islam and British society which caused him to accept.
- By Interview by Islamic Voice
- Published on 07 Jan 2008
- Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 24,652 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 13
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Ali Selman Benoist, Ex-Catholic, France
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A medical doctor explains what turned him off Christianity and on to Islam.
- By Ali Selman Benoist, MD
- Published on 03 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 03 Mar 2008
- Viewed: 23,767 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Ali, Ex-Christian, USA
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Wasting away his life doing drugs and having no direction, a small gift changes his life.
- By Ali
- Published on 17 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 22,367 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 5
Yahya Schroder, Ex-Secularist, Germany
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An impressive story of a how a German teenager converted to Islam and won the respect of his classmates.
- By Yahya Schroder (from islamonline.net with permission)
- Published on 24 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 31 Mar 2008
- Viewed: 23,986 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 193
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 7
Jim Cate, Ex-Christian, USA
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A US soldier tells us how he embraced Islam through a site on the internet.
- By Jim Cate
- Published on 21 Apr 2008
- Last modified on 27 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 21,143 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 166
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 5
Michael David Shapiro, Ex-Jew, Russia
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Through his first meeting with a Muslim and then numerous chats about religion, Michael sifts through the beliefs of various religions until he ends up accepting Islam.
- By Michael David Shapiro
- Published on 05 May 2008
- Last modified on 14 Jun 2008
- Viewed: 29,934 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 187
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 7
Melech Yacov, Ex-Jew, USA (part 1 of 2)
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Melech gives insight to Jewish life and religion, and his slow move away from Chasidic Judaism.
- By Melech Yacov
- Published on 19 May 2008
- Last modified on 14 Jun 2008
- Viewed: 30,217 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 0
Melech Yacov, Ex-Jew, USA (part 2 of 2)
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In college, Melech studies various philosophies and involves himself in the political left, only later to move on, but still in support of the Palestinian Cause. After September 11, his open-mindedness allows him to disregard all propaganda, and after reading the Quran, finally finds the truth he was searching for.
- By Melech Yacov
- Published on 26 May 2008
- Last modified on 14 Jun 2008
- Viewed: 28,770 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 1
Mariano Ricardo Calle, Ex-Catholic, Argentina
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How the learning of Arabic language lead him towards Islam.
- By Mariano Ricardo Calle
- Published on 11 Aug 2008
- Last modified on 28 Aug 2008
- Viewed: 22,390 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 3
William, Ex-Jew, USA
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How a typical American discovered Islam through the exceptional character of a close friend.
- By William
- Published on 22 Sep 2008
- Last modified on 24 Sep 2008
- Viewed: 21,566 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 173
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Abdullah DeLancey, Ex-Christian, Canada
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A practicing Christian throughout life and even seeking a future as a Pastor, Abdullah realizes his faith is not based upon thought and logic, and thus investogates other relgions until he finds Islam.
- By Abdullah DeLancey
- Published on 13 Oct 2008
- Last modified on 15 Oct 2008
- Viewed: 23,102 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 154
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 1
Donald W. Flood, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 4)
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How a roulette analogy helped this former Las Vegas resident become a Muslim. Part 1: Gathering the Initial Pieces of “the Purpose of Life Puzzle”.
- By Donald W. Flood
- Published on 10 Nov 2008
- Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
- Viewed: 35,013 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Donald W. Flood, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 4)
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His focus on Christianity and the common belief that Jesus is the son of God
- By Donald W. Flood
- Published on 17 Nov 2008
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 37,905 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Donald W. Flood, Ex-Christian, USA (part 3 of 4)
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How a roulette analogy helped this former Las Vegas resident become a Muslim. Part 3: His observations about Prophet Muhammad, Quran and other meaningful perspectives of Islam.
- By Donald W. Flood
- Published on 24 Nov 2008
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 34,966 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Donald W. Flood, Ex-Christian, USA (part 4 of 4)
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How a roulette analogy helped this former Las Vegas resident become a Muslim. Part 4: A meaningful videotape and reflections about conversion.
- By Donald W. Flood
- Published on 01 Dec 2008
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 32,424 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 144
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Poncardas Romas, Ex-Christian, Philippines
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With a strong Christian upbringing Poncardas is shocked when he finally realizes the truth.
- By Poncardas Romas
- Published on 08 Dec 2008
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 21,484 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 24
- Commented on: 4
Muhammad Nazeeh Khalid, Ex-Christian, Egypt
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Muhammad tells of those aspects of Islam which attracted him, those he did not find in other religions.
- By Muhammad Nazeeh Khalid
- Published on 22 Dec 2008
- Last modified on 22 Dec 2008
- Viewed: 18,529 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 1
A Muslim at Thirteen!
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Eesa Ashby’s acceptance of Islam at a young age, what drew him to Islam, and also his experiences as a new Muslim
- By Selma Cook
- Published on 29 Dec 2008
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 22,166 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 177
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 2
Josh Hasan, Ex-Jew, USA
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Seeker of truth found Islam as his religion.
- By Josh Hasan
- Published on 12 Jan 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 21,629 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 178
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 2
Thomas Webber, Ex-Christian, UK
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Seeker of truth found Islam as his religion.
- By Thomas Webber
- Published on 26 Jan 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 22,089 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 159
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Heinz, Ex-Christian, UK
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How Islam eventually entered his heart.
- By Selma Cook
- Published on 16 Feb 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 19,140 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 145
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Khalil Ibrahim Abdulmajid, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
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How God blessed him with Islam when he traveled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- By Khalil Ibrahim Abdulmajid
- Published on 23 Feb 2009
- Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
- Viewed: 26,680 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Khalil Ibrahim Abdulmajid, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
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How he started to read about Islam in Saudi Arabia and accepted it as his religion.
- By Khalil Ibrahim Abdulmajid
- Published on 02 Mar 2009
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 27,208 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Jonathan, Ex-Christian, Canada
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How God answered him when he invoked Him for help.
- By Jonathan
- Published on 04 May 2009
- Last modified on 08 Apr 2014
- Viewed: 17,822 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 2
Charlie Alcala, Ex-Christian, Philippines
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A story of a person from Christianity to Islam.
- By Charlie Alcala
- Published on 11 May 2009
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2009
- Viewed: 17,095 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 3
Troy Bagnall, Ex-Christian, USA
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An American Christian embraces Islam because of its amazing simplicity.
- By Troy Bagnall
- Published on 22 Jun 2009
- Last modified on 22 Jun 2009
- Viewed: 18,934 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 3
Anthony, Ex-Mormon, USA
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An American Mormon’s Journey to Islam.
- By Anthony
- Published on 13 Jul 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 24,638 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 163
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 4
Frank Estrada, Ex-Catholic, Romania
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A Roman Catholic US Marine Discovers Islam.
- By Frank Estrada
- Published on 31 Aug 2009
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 17,620 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Wildeman, Netherlands
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How an Average Dutch Guy Became Muslim.
- By Wildeman
- Published on 14 Sep 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 18,007 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 162
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 3
Tarik Preston, Ex-Christian, USA
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An American Medical Student Finds Islam
- By Tarik Preston
- Published on 09 Nov 2009
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2010
- Viewed: 19,833 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 149
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 3
Justin L. Peyton, Ex-Christian, USA
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An African American finds Islam.
- By Justin L. Peyton
- Published on 16 Nov 2009
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2010
- Viewed: 17,351 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Maurice Alexander Gent, Ex-Christian, UK
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Sufyaan Gent was born Maurice Alexander Gent. Prior to embracing Islam, he tried various Christian sects, but nothing ever seemed quite right.
- By Maurice Alexander Gent
- Published on 11 Jan 2010
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 16,678 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
James Farrell, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

How the gift of a Quran transformed the life of a white, racist, anti-Muslim working-class Chicago youth.
- By James Farrell
- Published on 10 May 2010
- Last modified on 18 May 2010
- Viewed: 16,929 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 151
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 4
Walter Gomez, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

Latino immigrant finds peace in Islam after an adolescence of clubs, drinking, drugs, promiscuity and gangland violence in Washington DC.
- By Walter Gomez
- Published on 28 Jun 2010
- Last modified on 05 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 22,233 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Ibrahim, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

Ibrahim, a Pennsylvania teenager, explains how difficulties with church teaching about Jesus as God led him from Catholicism to Islam.
- By Ibrahim
- Published on 12 Jul 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 16,463 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 144
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 2
Sa’ad Laws, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How the autobiography of Malcolm X guided a white, middle-class, American teenager from “cow country” to Islam.
- By Sa’ad Laws
- Published on 26 Jul 2010
- Last modified on 26 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 16,825 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 163
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Steven Barboza, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

This African American former Catholic found spiritual peace and fulfillment in orthodox Islam having investigated and rejected the racist ideology of the Nation of Islam.
- By Steven Barboza
- Published on 21 Jun 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 18,400 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 1 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 1.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 06 Sep 2010
- Last modified on 26 Oct 2010
- Viewed: 43,440 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 2 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 2.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 13 Sep 2010
- Last modified on 26 Oct 2010
- Viewed: 38,699 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 131
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 3 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 3.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 20 Sep 2010
- Last modified on 07 Nov 2010
- Viewed: 37,456 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 131
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 4 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 4.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 27 Sep 2010
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 40,608 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 5 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 5.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 04 Oct 2010
- Last modified on 07 Nov 2010
- Viewed: 36,620 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 133
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 6 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 6.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 11 Oct 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 38,715 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 131
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter, Ex-Christian, UK (part 7 of 7)
Description:

Islam evolving in the heart. Part 7.
- By Jeremy Ben Royston Boulter
- Published on 18 Oct 2010
- Last modified on 07 Nov 2010
- Viewed: 36,968 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Dirk Walter Mosig, Ex-Catholic, Germany
Description:

A former Roman Catholic embraces Islam.
- By Dirk Walter Mosig
- Published on 25 Oct 2010
- Last modified on 07 Nov 2010
- Viewed: 19,883 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Moustafa Mould, Ex-Jew, USA (part 1 of 5)
Description:

After a spiritual journey of almost 40 years, a Boston Jewish linguist finds Islam in Africa. Part 1.
- By Dr. Moustafa Mould
- Published on 23 Nov 2010
- Last modified on 20 Dec 2010
- Viewed: 32,975 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Moustafa Mould, Ex-Jew, USA (part 2 of 5)
Description:

After a spiritual journey of almost 40 years, a Boston Jewish linguist finds Islam in Africa. Part 2.
- By Dr. Moustafa Mould
- Published on 29 Nov 2010
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 28,767 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 133
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Moustafa Mould, Ex-Jew, USA (part 3 of 5)
Description:

After a spiritual journey of almost 40 years, a Boston Jewish linguist finds Islam in Africa. Part 3.
- By Dr. Moustafa Mould
- Published on 06 Dec 2010
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 27,270 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 133
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Moustafa Mould, Ex-Jew, USA (part 4 of 5)
Description:

After a spiritual journey of almost 40 years, a Boston Jewish linguist finds Islam in Africa. Part 3.
- By Dr. Moustafa Mould
- Published on 13 Dec 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 28,039 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Dr. Moustafa Mould, Ex-Jew, USA (part 5 of 5)
Description:

After a spiritual journey of almost 40 years, a Boston Jewish linguist finds Islam in Africa. Part 5.
- By Dr. Moustafa Mould
- Published on 20 Dec 2010
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 26,912 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 3
Jamal Jordan, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

Reading a book turned him to Islam.
- By Jamal Jordan
- Published on 27 Jun 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 16,275 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 153
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 3
Martin Guevarra Abella, Ex-Catholic, Philippines
Description:

My untiring search for the truth.
- By Martin Guevarra Abella
- Published on 04 Jul 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 17,705 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Sam, Ex-Agnostic, UK
Description:

How the good manners of Muslims and the wisdom in the teachings of Islam attracted Sam to Islam.
- By Sam
- Published on 09 Jan 2012
- Last modified on 09 May 2019
- Viewed: 16,418 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
James, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How the actions of a Muslim and the clarity of the message of the Quran led James to Islam.
- By James
- Published on 16 Apr 2012
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 14,369 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Yusuf, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

How a brief chat on an Islamic chatroom changed his life.
- By Yusuf
- Published on 17 Sep 2012
- Last modified on 30 Oct 2014
- Viewed: 16,392 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
James Den C. Bedico, Ex-Christian, Philippines
Description:

James fascination with Islam begins with knowing the concept of Oneness of God, seeing how Muslims pray and the love and loyalty Muslims have for Prophet Muhammad.
- By James Den C. Bedico
- Published on 22 Apr 2013
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 18,945 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 148
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Oved ben Aharon, Ex-Jew, USA (part 1 of 4)
Description:

25 years of reflection, evaluation of the Jewish community and their Tradition, and in-depth studies within the Yeshivas of Jerusalem, finally leads Oved to Islam. Part 1: A truthful evaluation of the “exiled” Jewish community.
- By Oved ben Aharon
- Published on 01 Sep 2014
- Last modified on 21 Oct 2014
- Viewed: 17,664 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Oved ben Aharon, Ex-Jew, USA (part 2 of 4)
Description:

25 years of reflection, evaluation of the Jewish community and their Tradition, and in-depth studies within the Yeshivas of Jerusalem, finally leads Oved to Islam. Part 2: Judaism is a celebration of culture and Jewishness, but where is God and submission to Him?
- By Oved ben Aharon
- Published on 08 Sep 2014
- Last modified on 21 Oct 2014
- Viewed: 16,829 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Oved ben Aharon, Ex-Jew, USA (part 3 of 4)
Description:

25 years of reflection, evaluation of the Jewish community and their Tradition, and in-depth studies within the Yeshivas of Jerusalem, finally leads Oved to Islam. Part 3: Leaving exile and returning to God.
- By Oved ben Aharon
- Published on 08 Sep 2014
- Last modified on 17 May 2020
- Viewed: 15,850 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Oved ben Aharon, Ex-Jew, USA (part 4 of 4)
Description:

25 years of reflection, evaluation of the Jewish community and their Tradition, and in-depth studies within the Yeshivas of Jerusalem, finally leads Oved to Islam. Part 4: Islam and the Muslim community, the true God and entrance into the true faith.
- By Oved ben Aharon
- Published on 15 Sep 2014
- Last modified on 21 Oct 2014
- Viewed: 17,894 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1

Women 133 Articles

Rahma, Ex-Christian, Romania
Description:

Rahma shares her story of how Islam helped her in coping with her daughter with special needs and the miracle she saw in her daughter.
- By Rahma
- Published on 01 Jun 2024
- Last modified on 11 Jun 2024
- Viewed: 2,494 (daily average: 12)
- Rating: 4.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 62
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Diane Charles Breslin, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 3)
Description:

A strict Catholic loses faith after reading the Bible, but her continued belief in God leads her to explore other religions.
- By Diane Charles Breslin
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 16 Oct 2022
- Viewed: 99,889 (daily average: 14)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 186
- Emailed: 47
- Commented on: 4
Diane Charles Breslin, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 3)
Description:

Diane’s readings of Islam cause her to again love Jesus and Mary, but a true love in a new light.
- By Diane Charles Breslin
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 68,411 (daily average: 10)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 21
- Commented on: 1
Diane Charles Breslin, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 3 of 3)
Description:

Diane discusses her acceptance of Islam, her new life, and a prayer for America.
- By Diane Charles Breslin
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 59,215 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 4.1 out of 5
- Rated by: 273
- Emailed: 91
- Commented on: 13
Angel, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

From a broken family and society, a woman finds support from some Muslim friends.
- By Angel (Edited by IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 May 2014
- Viewed: 39,509 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 4.0 out of 5
- Rated by: 262
- Emailed: 36
- Commented on: 9
Penomee (Dr. Kari Ann Owen), Ex-Jew, USA
Description:

Due to various life experiences, Dr. Owens feels a lack of belonging to American and Western Society and looks elsewhere for Guidance.
- By Dr. Kari Ann Owen
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 May 2014
- Viewed: 48,302 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 221
- Emailed: 22
- Commented on: 5
Aminah Assilmi, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 4)
Description:

Ending up in a theatre class filled with heathen Arabs, Aminah is bent upon saving them from Hell.
- By Aminah Assilmi
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 13 Aug 2006
- Viewed: 48,295 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 17
- Commented on: 1
Aminah Assilmi, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 4)
Description:

After discussing Islam with a faithful Muslim, she accepts Islam, but with her own conditions!
- By Aminah Assilmi
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 43,675 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 146
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 0
Aminah Assilmi, Ex-Christian, USA (part 3 of 4)
Description:

Ameenah discusses the various trials she faced after accepting Islam, from having her children taken away from her to losing all friends and family.
- By Aminah Assilmi
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 44,648 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 146
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Aminah Assilmi, Ex-Christian, USA (part 4 of 4)
Description:

“True, God has tested me, as was promised, and rewarded me far beyond what I could ever have hoped for.”
- By Aminah Assilmi
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 48,600 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 4.0 out of 5
- Rated by: 218
- Emailed: 81
- Commented on: 16
Steinmann, Ex-Secularist, UK
Description:

One persons reasons for accepting Islam in relation to statements made by certain renowned individuals.
- By Steinmann
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 May 2008
- Viewed: 28,481 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 169
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 1
Akifah Baxter, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

Strolling through a bookstore in search for guidance, Akifah finds a book about Islam.
- By Akifah Baxter
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 17 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 28,057 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 181
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 2
Kristin, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A former Christian discusses the things she found illogical with Christianity and her interest in Judaism.
- By Kristin
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 20 Aug 2006
- Viewed: 37,356 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 0
Kristin, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

After being introduced to Islam in a chat room, Kristin finds herself crying while reading the Quran in a library while researching the religion.
- By Kristin
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 35,591 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 173
- Emailed: 15
- Commented on: 2
Noor, Ex-Hindu, UK (part 1 of 2)
Description:

Pondering the status of women in today’s society leads Noor to accept Islam.
- By Noor
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 15 Oct 2006
- Viewed: 45,128 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 14
- Commented on: 2
Noor, Ex-Hindu, UK (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Noor explains how Islam has raised her status as a woman.
- By Noor
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 47,469 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 226
- Emailed: 35
- Commented on: 2
Viviana Espin, Ex-Christian, Ecuador
Description:

An Ecuadorian female finds Islam.
- By Viviana Espin
- Published on 30 Nov 2009
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 19,462 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 151
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 3
Lynda Fitzgerald, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 1 of 4)
Description:

Feeling lonely and wanting something new in life, Lynda accepts a job offer in Saudi Arabia.
- By Lynda Fitzgerald
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 May 2010
- Viewed: 39,013 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 4
Lynda Fitzgerald, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 2 of 4)
Description:

After reading the Quran, Lynda starts to struggle with the notion of accepting Islam and leaving her prior beliefs and way of life.
- By Lynda Fitzgerald
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 May 2010
- Viewed: 33,965 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Lynda Fitzgerald, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 3 of 4)
Description:

Lynda discusses her internal battle about wearing the Hijab.
- By Lynda Fitzgerald
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 33,897 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 2
Lynda Fitzgerald, Ex-Catholic, Ireland (part 4 of 4)
Description:

Lynda finally accept Islam and tells of some internal conflicts she struggled to overcome after doing so.
- By Lynda Fitzgerald
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 34,189 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 169
- Emailed: 15
- Commented on: 3
Zainab, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A young girl involves herself greatly with Christianity but still feels something missing.
- By Zainab
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Oct 2006
- Viewed: 35,954 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 147
- Emailed: 14
- Commented on: 0
Zainab, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Zainab finds more in common with Muslim friends than Christians, and finally decides to read about Islam.
- By Zainab
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 28 Sep 2014
- Viewed: 31,942 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 172
- Emailed: 25
- Commented on: 7
Sophie Jenkins, Ex-Catholic-Protestant, UK
Description:

Fed with many misconceptions about Islam, Sophie finally decides to see for herself.
- By Sophie Jenkins
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 25 Sep 2006
- Viewed: 26,713 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 181
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 2
Saumya, Ex-Hindu, India
Description:

A Hindu’s journey to Islam.
- By Aasiya Inaya
- Published on 14 Dec 2009
- Last modified on 20 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 27,991 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 209
- Emailed: 26
- Commented on: 8
Margaret Marcus, Ex-Jew, USA (part 1 of 5)
Description:

Margaret discusses her early childhood of Sunday school, leaving and scorning all organized religion, and a class she took about Judaism and Islam in university.
- By Margaret Marcus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 48,429 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Margaret Marcus, Ex-Jew, USA (part 2 of 5)
Description:

Margaret discusses how a fellow Jewish classmate accepts Islam, and later accepts Islam herself.
- By Margaret Marcus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 15 May 2007
- Viewed: 38,672 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Margaret Marcus, Ex-Jew, USA (part 3 of 5)
Description:

Margaret discusses how the Quran had impacted her life.
- By Margaret Marcus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 40,161 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Margaret Marcus, Ex-Jew, USA (part 4 of 5)
Description:

Margaret continues to discuss how the Quran had impacted her life, and her views about Jews and Arab relations.
- By Margaret Marcus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 15 May 2007
- Viewed: 39,722 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Margaret Marcus, Ex-Jew, USA (part 5 of 5)
Description:

Talking to Jews about Islam, and the impact of Islam on Margaret’s life.
- By Margaret Marcus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 15 May 2007
- Viewed: 39,696 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 167
- Emailed: 21
- Commented on: 2
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 1 of 3)
Description:

A Hindu girl marries a pious assistant of a swami, but one who later looks to other religions for enlightenment.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 23 Oct 2006
- Viewed: 68,831 (daily average: 10)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 30
- Commented on: 0
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 2 of 3)
Description:

As her husband becomes increasing involved with Islam, Indrani at first rejects Islam but later reads the Quran and starts to see strange dreams.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 07 May 2014
- Viewed: 57,396 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 13
- Commented on: 1
Indrani and Chandara, Ex-Hindu, Singapore (part 3 of 3)
Description:

After much thought, Indrani accepts Islam along with her Husband.
- By Muneerah Al-Idros (Interviewer)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 55,762 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 214
- Emailed: 70
- Commented on: 8
Amber Acosta, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

A young lady raised and schooled as a Catholic finds in Islam what she was searching for in Catholicism.
- By Amber Acosta
- Published on 22 Jan 2007
- Last modified on 22 Jan 2007
- Viewed: 25,743 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 182
- Emailed: 11
- Commented on: 1
Oum Abdulaziz, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 4): Islam and Christianity
Description:

How she discovered major differences between Islam and Christianity concerning the “nature” of God and the divinity of Jesus.
- By Oum Abdulaziz
- Published on 23 Jul 2007
- Last modified on 12 Aug 2007
- Viewed: 35,186 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 0
Oum Abdulaziz, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 4): Jesus in Christianity
Description:

She continues her research on divinity of Jesus through Christian resources.
- By Oum Abdulaziz
- Published on 30 Jul 2007
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 31,226 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Oum Abdulaziz, Ex-Christian, USA (part 3 of 4): The Christian Bible
Description:

The detailed reading of the Christian Bible revealed “a second generation view of Jesus Christ.”
- By Oum Abdulaziz
- Published on 06 Aug 2007
- Last modified on 07 Aug 2007
- Viewed: 30,079 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 0
Oum Abdulaziz, Ex-Christian, USA (part 4 of 4): Conversion from Christianity to Islam
Description:

She found inner peace with true understanding of the nature of God through an uncorrupted religion: Islam.
- By Oum Abdulaziz
- Published on 13 Aug 2007
- Last modified on 17 Sep 2007
- Viewed: 33,312 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 1
S. E. Levine, Ex-Jew, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A Jewish lady gets an insight into how Muslims live, through her Muslim husband and some “Sisters” at a mosque.
- By S. E. Levine (from IslamOnline.net with permission)
- Published on 27 Aug 2007
- Last modified on 04 Nov 2007
- Viewed: 31,692 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
S. E. Levine, Ex-Jew, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

After an interesting insight into how Muslims live an Ex–Jewish lady discovers that Islam is the way to mend ones relationship with God, to be forgiven for all past sins and the ultimate way to true inner happiness.
- By S. E. Levine (from IslamOnline.net with permission)
- Published on 10 Sep 2007
- Last modified on 04 Nov 2007
- Viewed: 28,779 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Noora Alsamman, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

Noora describes her struggles with her family as a young convert.
- By Noora Alsamman
- Published on 08 Oct 2007
- Last modified on 08 Oct 2007
- Viewed: 22,997 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 200
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 6
Shariffa Carlo, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

A lady recruited in order to “free” Muslim women from oppression finds herself accepting Islam.
- By Shariffa Carlo
- Published on 19 Nov 2007
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 31,894 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 179
- Emailed: 15
- Commented on: 5
Diana, Ex-Mormon, USA
Description:

How her heart got the light of truth when she started to look at Islam by her own interest.
- By Diana
- Published on 28 Jan 2008
- Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
- Viewed: 24,200 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 185
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 3
Amina, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How her visit to Jerusalem took her to the Oneness of God.
- By Amina
- Published on 04 Feb 2008
- Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
- Viewed: 21,533 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 171
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 0
Anne Collins, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

After a long journey, a once devote Protestant, Anne Collins, finds Islam and forgiveness from God.
- By Anne Collins
- Published on 11 Feb 2008
- Last modified on 17 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 22,587 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 163
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Maria, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 2): Early Life Setup
Description:

A remarkable dream would be the trigger to Maria’s belief in God and a clear sign as how to find Him.
- By Maria
- Published on 18 Feb 2008
- Last modified on 24 Feb 2008
- Viewed: 27,991 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Maria, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 2): Islamic Experience
Description:

Her view after experiencing that God is the one reality.
- By Maria
- Published on 25 Feb 2008
- Last modified on 25 Feb 2008
- Viewed: 25,234 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 151
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 1
Sana, Ex-Christian, Egypt (part 1 of 2): Questions of Childhood
Description:

A traditional Christian girl starts to question aspects of her faith and reads the Quran.
- By Sana (translated by Samy Akl)
- Published on 10 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 24 Mar 2015
- Viewed: 27,166 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Sana, Ex-Christian, Egypt (part 2 of 2): The Power of the Quran
Description:

A traditional Christian girl finds answers to her questions in the Quran, but faces much hardship from friends and family after conversion.
- By Sana (translated by Samy Akl)
- Published on 10 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 24 Mar 2015
- Viewed: 26,637 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 170
- Emailed: 11
- Commented on: 3
Kätlin Hommik-Mrabte, Ex-Christian, Estonia
Description:

Under the dark Communist era of the Soviet Union, a young child at the age of 3 begins her quest of finding God!
- By Kätlin Hommik
- Published on 07 Apr 2008
- Last modified on 09 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 20,851 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 180
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
La Bianca, Ex-Christian, Australia
Description:

A country woman from “down under” moves to the city and is exposed to city life, and with it, Islam.
- By Selma Cook (from islamonline.net with permission)
- Published on 31 Mar 2008
- Last modified on 31 Mar 2008
- Viewed: 19,994 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Sara Hermansson, Ex-Christian, Sweden
Description:

Sara Hermansson was born in Mariestad, Sweden. 27 years later, she tells us how she in 2004, found her “way to the most beautiful gift…Islam.”
- By Sara Hermansson (from IslamOnline with permission, slightly edited)
- Published on 02 Jun 2008
- Last modified on 14 Jun 2008
- Viewed: 19,951 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 164
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 0
Gerda, Ex-Christian, Lithuania
Description:

Growing up a Christian, Gerda has firm belief in God and see His works throughout life, but still is not satisfied, until she finds Islam.
- By Gerda
- Published on 09 Jun 2008
- Last modified on 18 Jun 2008
- Viewed: 19,932 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 172
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 1
Ologunde Sa, Ex-Atheist, India (part 1 of 4)
Description:

“Things are made clear through their opposites.” Arabic proverb. Part 1: From atheism in a Hindu environment to Deism, to her marriage with a devout Christian.
- By Ologunde Sa
- Published on 23 Jun 2008
- Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
- Viewed: 42,586 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 142
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Ologunde Sa, Ex-Atheist, India (part 2 of 4)
Description:

“Things are made clear through their opposites.” Arabic proverb. Part 2: Thoughts about Christianity.
- By Ologunde Sa
- Published on 30 Jun 2008
- Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
- Viewed: 38,801 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Ologunde Sa, Ex-Atheist, India (part 3 of 4)
Description:

“Things are made clear through their opposites.” Arabic proverb. Part 3: Thoughts about Original Sin leads to a visit to the library.
- By Ologunde Sa
- Published on 07 Jul 2008
- Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
- Viewed: 36,852 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Ologunde Sa, Ex-Atheist, India (part 4 of 4)
Description:

After deciding to accept Islam, Ologunde faces one of the hardest decisions in life, her husband or Islam.
- By Ologunde Sa
- Published on 14 Jul 2008
- Last modified on 02 May 2010
- Viewed: 36,944 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 167
- Emailed: 25
- Commented on: 8
Nichole Arel, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

The search for the true religion led her to Islam.
- By Nichole Arel
- Published on 21 Jul 2008
- Last modified on 21 Jul 2008
- Viewed: 17,803 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 3
Haneefah bint Stefan, Ex-Christian, Sweden
Description:

A diverse university experience causes Haneefah to open up to other cultures and find out about Islam.
- By Haneefah bint Stefan
- Published on 04 Aug 2008
- Last modified on 04 Aug 2008
- Viewed: 17,763 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 164
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 1
Why Are Women Turning to Islam
Description:

At a time when Islam is faced with hostile media coverage particularly where the status of women in Islam is concerned, it may be quite surprising to learn that Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, and even more ironic to discover that the majority of converts to Islam are women.
- By Reading Islam
- Published on 25 Aug 2008
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2008
- Viewed: 24,750 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 168
- Emailed: 26
- Commented on: 0
My Muslim Husband
Description:

Reflections of a Muslim Convert.
- By Sumayyah Meehan
- Published on 01 Sep 2008
- Last modified on 02 Sep 2008
- Viewed: 91,622 (daily average: 15)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 207
- Emailed: 35
- Commented on: 6
Linda Delgado, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

How an American police officer came to know about Islam.
- By Linda Delgado (© 2004 Linda D. Delgado)
- Published on 15 Sep 2008
- Last modified on 11 Jan 2012
- Viewed: 28,635 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Linda Delgado, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

New experiences after embracing Islam.
- By Linda Delgado (© 2004 Linda D. Delgado)
- Published on 15 Sep 2008
- Last modified on 11 Jan 2012
- Viewed: 25,593 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 3
Aisha Canlas, Ex-Catholic, Philippines
Description:

Her journey from Philippines to Saudi Arabia.
- By Aisha Canlas
- Published on 08 Sep 2008
- Last modified on 08 Sep 2008
- Viewed: 18,456 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 154
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Katherine Bullock, Ex-Christian, Canada (part 1 of 2)
Description:

An educated woman struggles between what she has heard of Islam and what is really Islam, as well as the actual existence of God.
- By Katherine Bullock
- Published on 20 Oct 2008
- Last modified on 26 Oct 2008
- Viewed: 32,356 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Katherine Bullock, Ex-Christian, Canada (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Her final struggle to determine the truth and how it lead her to eventually embrace Islam.
- By Katherine Bullock
- Published on 27 Oct 2008
- Last modified on 27 Oct 2008
- Viewed: 26,679 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 153
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 0
Sally, Ex-Catholic, Philippines
Description:

A Catholic nun: A bad experience but beautiful end!
- By Sister Saleha (formerly Sally)
- Published on 15 Dec 2008
- Last modified on 15 Dec 2008
- Viewed: 17,899 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 2
Halimah David, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

A young American girl who was raised by her father as a Catholic got introduced to Islam in her journey to college from Chicago to Colorado.
- By Halimah David
- Published on 09 Feb 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 16,682 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 4
Iman Yusuf, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 4)
Description:

How God showed her the way when she was yearning to find the way towards Him.
- By Iman Yusuf
- Published on 23 Mar 2009
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2009
- Viewed: 29,822 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 1
Iman Yusuf, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 4)
Description:

Finding a major truth in her life through the mercy of glorious Lord.
- By Iman Yusuf
- Published on 30 Mar 2009
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2009
- Viewed: 27,203 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Iman Yusuf, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 3 of 4)
Description:

Phases of questioning opened the gate of true religion for her.
- By Iman Yusuf
- Published on 06 Apr 2009
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2009
- Viewed: 26,685 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Iman Yusuf, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 4 of 4)
Description:

How the guidance came to her in the early days of embracing Islam.
- By Iman Yusuf
- Published on 13 Apr 2009
- Last modified on 25 Aug 2009
- Viewed: 25,876 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Melissa Riter, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

About 27 years of her life in search of true religion. How she finally found Islam.
- By Melissa Riter
- Published on 27 Apr 2009
- Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 16,887 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 153
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Sariya Islam, Ex-Catholic, India
Description:

A story of an Indian convert who has been a Muslim for more than 13 years.
- By Sariya Islam
- Published on 18 May 2009
- Last modified on 18 May 2009
- Viewed: 19,573 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 164
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 4
Jina Talang, Ex-Catholic, Philippines
Description:

How she found a pure and beautiful new life style.
- By Jina Talang
- Published on 01 Jun 2009
- Last modified on 01 Jun 2009
- Viewed: 15,805 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 0
Valerie Wright, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A story of an American teenager who discovers Islam from many signs that God had placed for her.
- By Valerie Wright
- Published on 29 Jun 2009
- Last modified on 18 Jun 2014
- Viewed: 23,312 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Valerie Wright, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

A story of an American teenager who discovers Islam from many signs that God had placed for her. Part 2: How she then finally embraced Islam.
- By Valerie Wright
- Published on 06 Jul 2009
- Last modified on 18 Jun 2014
- Viewed: 21,734 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 145
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Lana, Ex- Christian, Romania
Description:

A Romanian falls in love with Islam.
- By Lana
- Published on 27 Jul 2009
- Last modified on 23 Mar 2010
- Viewed: 19,218 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 163
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 3
Hagar, Ex-Christian, Brazil
Description:

A Brazilian linguist finds Islam.
- By Hagar
- Published on 17 Aug 2009
- Last modified on 13 Sep 2009
- Viewed: 15,848 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 154
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 1
Emily, Ex-Christian, New Zealand
Description:

A Christian girl who was very skeptical about religions felt connected to Islam right away.
- By Emily
- Published on 24 Aug 2009
- Last modified on 13 Sep 2009
- Viewed: 27,590 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 164
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 6
Molly Carlson, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

She was searching for what turned out to be already a major part of who she is: Islam.
- By Molly Carlson
- Published on 07 Sep 2009
- Last modified on 27 Sep 2009
- Viewed: 22,236 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Molly Carlson, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Finally, how she felt that Islam was part of who she was long ago.
- By Molly Carlson
- Published on 05 Oct 2009
- Last modified on 05 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 20,664 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 1
Latasha, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How she found Islam when amazed by Muslim women’s dress.
- By Latasha
- Published on 21 Sep 2009
- Last modified on 21 Sep 2009
- Viewed: 16,557 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 6
Tina Styliandou, Ex-Christian, Greek
Description:

A Greek woman embraces Islam who was taught to hate Islam.
- By Tina Styliandou
- Published on 28 Sep 2009
- Last modified on 28 Sep 2009
- Viewed: 19,629 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 160
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 5
Aaminah Hernandez, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

Reflections of an American woman. Part 1.
- By Aaminah Hernandez
- Published on 12 Oct 2009
- Last modified on 18 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 22,757 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Aaminah Hernandez, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Reflections of an American woman. Part 2
- By Aaminah Hernandez
- Published on 19 Oct 2009
- Last modified on 19 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 24,550 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Khadija Evans, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

American, Khadija Evans, who experimented with umpteen Christian denominations, atheism and even Wicca tells how her post-September 11 investigations of Islam led first herself then her husband to their final spiritual home.
- By Khadija Evans
- Published on 18 Jan 2010
- Last modified on 07 Nov 2010
- Viewed: 24,343 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Khadija Evans, Ex-Catholic, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

American, Khadija Evans, who experimented with umpteen Christian denominations, atheism and even Wicca tells how her post-September 11 investigations of Islam led first herself then her husband to their final spiritual home. Part 2.
- By Khadija Evans
- Published on 15 Feb 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 40,605 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 148
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 2
Aysha, Ex-Catholic, Hungary
Description:

I wondered why Muslims are so proud.
- By Aysha
- Published on 22 Mar 2010
- Last modified on 25 Mar 2010
- Viewed: 21,407 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 169
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 13
Amirah, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How the daughter of Baptize Minister embraced Islam.
- By Amirah
- Published on 12 Apr 2010
- Last modified on 20 Apr 2010
- Viewed: 14,937 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 2
A former Catholic missionary, Burundi
Description:

A former Catholic female missionary embraces Islam.
- By Anonymous
- Published on 26 Apr 2010
- Last modified on 17 May 2010
- Viewed: 17,804 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 149
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Lynette Wehner, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

How a spiritually dissatisfied American Catholic teacher found fulfillment and direction through her new job at a Muslim school.
- By Lynette Wehner
- Published on 03 May 2010
- Last modified on 07 Jun 2010
- Viewed: 14,542 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 149
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Karima Burns, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

This Iowa student of Arabic became a Muslim in her heart when she started reading the Quran in order do to her university homework and couldn’t put it down.
- By Karima Burns
- Published on 17 May 2010
- Last modified on 07 Jun 2010
- Viewed: 16,336 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jenny, Ex-Christian, Australia (part 1 of 2)
Description:

An Australian Protestant teenager, troubled by the concept of Trinity, who embraced Islam following a year at a Buddhist High school in Japan.
- By Jenny
- Published on 24 May 2010
- Last modified on 30 May 2010
- Viewed: 20,547 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Jenny, Ex-Christian, Australia (part 2 of 2)
Description:

An Australian Protestant teenager, troubled by the concept of Trinity, who embraced Islam following a year at a Buddhist High school in Japan.
- By Jenny
- Published on 31 May 2010
- Last modified on 05 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 20,190 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 146
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 2
Phreddie, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

The remarkable, powerful testimony, full on insights, of a black American Christian girl whose studies of the Bible and Church history studies left her shocked at the “hypocrisy, blasphemy, and human tampering with holy scriptures”. Impressed by the respect Islam shows to women, she became a Muslim at the age of only 18.
- By Phreddie
- Published on 07 Jun 2010
- Last modified on 05 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 12,925 (daily average: 2)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 154
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 1
Joanne Richards, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

How a Californian woman with a “fast and loose” lifestyle gradually found her way to Islam.
- By Joanne Richards
- Published on 05 Jul 2010
- Last modified on 22 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 13,710 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 147
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 5
Marcela, Ex-Mormon, El Salvador
Description:

From Mormon to Muslim.
- By Marcela
- Published on 19 Jul 2010
- Last modified on 22 Jul 2010
- Viewed: 16,843 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 3
Karla, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

Karla explains how her theological dissatisfaction with the doctrine of Jesus as God and her discovery of the rights given to women in Islam led her to become a Muslim.
- By Karla
- Published on 19 Jul 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 15,423 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Anja, Ex-Christian, Germany (part 1 of 4)
Description:

Over a period of two and a half years, this university student grew to take Islam very seriously. Part 1.
- By Anja
- Published on 09 Aug 2010
- Last modified on 26 Oct 2010
- Viewed: 24,834 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
Anja, Ex-Christian, Germany (part 2 of 4)
Description:

Over a period of two and a half years, this university student grew to take Islam very seriously. Part 2.
- By Anja
- Published on 16 Aug 2010
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 23,563 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 143
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Anja, Ex-Christian, Germany (part 3 of 4)
Description:

Over a period of two and a half years, this university student grew to take Islam very seriously. Part 3.
- By Anja
- Published on 23 Aug 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 21,904 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Anja, Ex-Christian, Germany (part 4 of 4)
Description:

Over a period of two and a half years, this university student grew to take Islam very seriously. Part 4.
- By Anja
- Published on 30 Aug 2010
- Last modified on 26 Oct 2010
- Viewed: 22,423 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Angelene McLaren, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

Detroit-based African American journalist and PR woman, Angelene McLaren, has been a Muslim for six years. Upon conversion she took the new name Sumayyah bint Joan. Here she records her encounter with Islam.
- By Angelene McLaren
- Published on 02 Aug 2010
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 16,839 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 163
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Laurel Hill, Ex-Christian, USA
Description:

My Life toward Islam.
- By Laurel Hill
- Published on 27 Dec 2010
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 14,371 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 144
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 2
Carla, a Former Roman Catholic (part 1 of 3)
Description:

How a mother of five children discovered Islam at the age of 67. Part 1: Her early life.
- By Anonymous (islamicbulletin.org)
- Published on 10 Jan 2011
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 24,505 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 146
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 0
Carla, a Former Roman Catholic (part 2 of 3)
Description:

How a mother of five children discovered Islam at the age of 67. Part 2: Interaction with her children.
- By Carla (islamicbulletin.org)
- Published on 17 Jan 2011
- Last modified on 14 Feb 2011
- Viewed: 23,277 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Carla, a Former Roman Catholic (part 3 of 3)
Description:

How a mother of five children discovered Islam at the age of 67. Part 3: Role of her son.
- By Carla (islamicbulletin.org)
- Published on 24 Jan 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 22,983 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 4
Natasa, Ex-Catholic, Slovakia
Description:

Natasa finds a purpose and direction in Islam after a life of emptiness.
- By Natasa
- Published on 21 Mar 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 15,219 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 161
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Devorah H. Bonomo, Ex-Catholic, USA
Description:

How she found her way to God.
- By Devorah H. Bonomo
- Published on 07 Feb 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 14,629 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 1 of 6)
Description:

How her search for the truth begins.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 28 Mar 2011
- Last modified on 01 Dec 2013
- Viewed: 37,698 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 0
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 2 of 6)
Description:

Her life as a Catholic.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 28 Mar 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 27,848 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 3 of 6)
Description:

Her inner struggle.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 04 Apr 2011
- Last modified on 19 Apr 2011
- Viewed: 27,412 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 4 of 6)
Description:

She finally then embraced Islam.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 04 Apr 2011
- Last modified on 19 Apr 2011
- Viewed: 26,995 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 5 of 6)
Description:

Her Jihad and joy.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 11 Apr 2011
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 27,049 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 1
Stephanie, Ex-Catholic, South Africa (part 6 of 6)
Description:

Finally her joy returned.
- By Stephanie
- Published on 11 Apr 2011
- Last modified on 01 Dec 2013
- Viewed: 45,328 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 8
Maria Luisa “Maryam” Bernabe, Ex-Catholic , Philippines (part 1 of 2)
Description:

We are all born with a natural inclination to worship God and my quest for Him started at a very early age.
- By Maria Luisa “Maryam” Bernabe
- Published on 13 Jun 2011
- Last modified on 11 Sep 2011
- Viewed: 22,029 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 147
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 1
Maria Luisa “Maryam” Bernabe, Ex-Catholic , Philippines (part 2 of 2)
Description:

My baby steps towards Allah and conversion to Islam
- By Maria Luisa “Maryam” Bernabe
- Published on 20 Jun 2011
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 20,655 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 3
- Commented on: 1
Michelle, Previously No Religion, Canada
Description:

Growing up as a foster child, Michelle is amazed at the faith and patience of Muslims in times of adversity, eventually leading her to study and accept Islam.
- By Michelle
- Published on 06 Feb 2012
- Last modified on 18 Mar 2012
- Viewed: 13,473 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 146
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 1
Aisha, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A conversion story of a 12 year old girl to Islam. Part 1: A young girl around the age of 9 is fascinated by the lifestyle of her Muslim neighbors.
- By Aisha
- Published on 23 Apr 2012
- Last modified on 02 Aug 2018
- Viewed: 23,419 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
“Mi”, Ex-Christian, USA (part 1 of 3)
Description:

The daughter of a southern Baptist preacher finds her way to Islam. Part 1: Growing up as a devout Christian
- By “Mi”
- Published on 25 Jun 2012
- Last modified on 05 Nov 2012
- Viewed: 20,214 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 133
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
“Mi”, Ex-Christian, USA (part 2 of 3)
Description:

The daughter of a southern Baptist preacher finds her way to Islam. Part 2: Her journey to Islam begins with a series of questions and encounter with two Muslim girls.
- By “Mi”
- Published on 02 Jul 2012
- Last modified on 05 Nov 2012
- Viewed: 19,472 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
“Mi”, Ex-Christian, USA (part 3 of 3)
Description:

The daughter of a southern Baptist preacher finds her way to Islam. Part 3: Sincere soul searching and questioning finally bring her to Islam.
- By “Mi”
- Published on 09 Jul 2012
- Last modified on 01 Dec 2014
- Viewed: 20,009 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
Aisha, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

A conversion story of a 12 year old girl to Islam. Part 2: Her sincerity and prayers lead her to Islam.
- By Aisha
- Published on 24 Apr 2012
- Last modified on 02 Aug 2018
- Viewed: 19,978 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 149
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 4
Shannon Abulnasr, Ex Christian, USA (part 1 of 3)
Description:

In this part of her story of conversion, Shannon tells how she moved from the tiny country farm town she was born in to Irving, Texas, where she endeavoured a lot to know anything about her Creator and Islam, but merely got very little.
- By Shannon Abulnasr
- Published on 15 Jun 2015
- Last modified on 17 May 2020
- Viewed: 16,465 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Shannon Abulnasr, Ex Christian, USA (part 2 of 3)
Description:

In this part of her story of conversion, Shannon relates how a couple of astonishing events pulled her towards Islam.
- By Shannon Abulnasr
- Published on 22 Jun 2015
- Last modified on 14 Dec 2015
- Viewed: 14,304 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Shannon Abulnasr, Ex Christian, USA (part 3 of 3)
Description:

In this part of her story of conversion, Shannon tells us how she converted and how she feels about those who had the opportunity to share the knowledge of Islam with her but simply ignored it.
- By Shannon Abulnasr
- Published on 06 Jul 2015
- Last modified on 14 Dec 2015
- Viewed: 13,940 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 134
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Mia, Ex-Christian, Norway
Description:

Margaret discusses her story of how she had suicidal thoughts and then began reading about Islam and eventually found true happiness upon conversion.
- By Mia
- Published on 24 Aug 2015
- Last modified on 24 Aug 2015
- Viewed: 9,355 (daily average: 3)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 2
Catherine, Ex-Catholic, Kenya
Description:

After struggling with severe doubts about Christianity and trying to find the true purpose of life, Catherine finds true happiness, peace and purpose in Islam.
- By Catherine (Latifah)
- Published on 18 Feb 2019
- Last modified on 20 Feb 2019
- Viewed: 5,049 (daily average: 2)
- Rating: None yet
- Rated by: 0
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Dr Chris James, Ex-Jew, UK (part 1 of 2)
Description:

How the call to pray (Adhan) had an everlasting impact on Dr. Chris. Part 1: Early childhood, struggle during teenage years, and trip to Morocco.
- By Dr Chris James
- Published on 24 May 2021
- Last modified on 26 May 2021
- Viewed: 8,471 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: None yet
- Rated by: 0
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Dr Chris James, Ex-Jew, UK (part 2 of 2)
Description:

Description: How the call to pray (Adhan) had an everlasting impact on Dr. Chris. Part 2: A desire for equality and justice and finding Islam to provide solutions to humanity, finally led her to convert to Islam.
- By Dr Chris James
- Published on 24 May 2021
- Last modified on 26 May 2021
- Viewed: 5,905 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 132
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Kaviri, Ex-Hindu, Canada
Description:

How a 12-year old girl found Islam.
- By Kaviri
- Published on 23 Jun 2021
- Last modified on 24 Jun 2021
- Viewed: 8,629 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.3 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 7

Priests and Religious Figures 20 Articles

Jerald F. Dirks, Former Minister of United Methodist Church, USA (part 1 of 4)
Description:

The early life and education of a Harvard Hollis scholar and author of the book “The Cross and the Crescent”, disillusioned by Christianity due to the information learnt in its School of Theology. Part 1.
- By Jerald F. Dirks
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 74,556 (daily average: 11)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 157
- Emailed: 30
- Commented on: 0
Jerald F. Dirks, Former Minister of United Methodist Church, USA (part 2 of 4)
Description:

The early life and education of a Harvard Hollis scholar and author of the book “The Cross and the Crescent”, disillusioned by Christianity due the information learnt in its School of Theology. Part 2: A lack of religiousness, contact with Muslims, self-questioning, and the answer.
- By Jerald F. Dirks
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 55,798 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 148
- Emailed: 10
- Commented on: 0
Jerald F. Dirks, Former Minister of United Methodist Church, USA (part 3 of 4)
Description:

The early life and education of a Harvard Hollis scholar and author of the book “The Cross and the Crescent”, disillusioned by Christianity due the information learnt in its School of Theology. Part 3: Psychological games and the struggle to surrender.
- By Jerald F. Dirks
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 52,284 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 141
- Emailed: 5
- Commented on: 0
Jerald F. Dirks, Former Minister of United Methodist Church, USA (part 4 of 4)
Description:

The early life and education of a Harvard Hollis scholar and author of the book “The Cross and the Crescent”, disillusioned by Christianity due the information learnt in its School of Theology. Part 4: “From Cross to Crescent.”
- By Jerald F. Dirks
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 58,921 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 190
- Emailed: 61
- Commented on: 2
Kenneth L. Jenkins, Minister and Elder of Pentecostal Church, USA (part 1 of 3)
Description:

A once misguided boy finds his salvation through the Pentecostal Church and answers his call to ministry at the age of 20, later to become a Muslim. Part 1.
- By Kenneth L. Jenkins
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 52,158 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 138
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Kenneth L. Jenkins, Minister and Elder of Pentecostal Church, USA (part 2 of 3)
Description:

A once misguided boy finds his salvation through the Pentecostal Church and answers his call to ministry at the age of 20, later to become a Muslim. Part 2: “All that glitters is not gold.”
- By Kenneth L. Jenkins
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 02 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 41,757 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Kenneth L. Jenkins, Minister and Elder of Pentecostal Church, USA (part 3 of 3)
Description:

A once misguided boy finds his salvation through the Pentecostal Church and answers his call to ministry at the age of 20, later to become a Muslim. Part 3: “A birth from darkness into light.”
- By Kenneth L. Jenkins
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 48,666 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 169
- Emailed: 27
- Commented on: 0
Philobus, Egyptian Coptic Priest and Missionary (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A priest who at one time actively spread misconceptions about Islam accepts Islam (part 1).
- By Ibrahim Khalil Philobus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 37,141 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 139
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Philobus, Egyptian Coptic Priest and Missionary (part 2 of 2)
Description:

A priest who at one time actively spread misconceptions about Islam accepts Islam (part 2).
- By Ibrahim Khalil Philobus
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 32,584 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 169
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 0
Anselm Tormeeda, Priest and Christian Scholar, Spain
Description:

A trusted student of a renowned Christian scholar in former Andalusia overhears a discussion about the Paraclete, a prophet to come mentioned in the bible.
- By Anselm Tormeeda
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 36,838 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 196
- Emailed: 43
- Commented on: 3
Sue Watson, Professor, Pastor, Church Planter and Missionary, Now in Saudi Arabia
Description:

An eight year student of formal theological studies accepts Islam due to the consistency of its message.
- By Sue Watson
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 17 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 34,281 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 214
- Emailed: 42
- Commented on: 6
Idris Tawfiq, Catholic Priest, UK
Description:

A former British Catholic Priest accepts Islam after reading the Quran and his interactions with Muslims.
- By Manal Abdulaziz (from The Egyptian Gazette)
- Published on 02 Jul 2007
- Last modified on 02 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 59,118 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.9 out of 5
- Rated by: 227
- Emailed: 78
- Commented on: 6
Moisha Krivitsky, Ex-Rabbi, Dagestan
Description:

An ex-Jewish Rabbi explains the circumstances which led him to accept Islam.
- By Moisha Krivitsky
- Published on 09 Jul 2007
- Last modified on 17 Jun 2014
- Viewed: 26,741 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 167
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 0
Reverend David Benjamin Keldani, Catholic Priest, Iran
Description:

A Roman Catholic priest of the Uniate-Caldean sect converts to Islam.
- By IPCI
- Published on 14 Jan 2008
- Last modified on 17 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 36,237 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 152
- Emailed: 11
- Commented on: 0
Abdullah ibn Salam, Jewish Rabbi, Medina
Description:

How the first Jewish Rabbi converted to Islam.
- By Abdullah ibn Salam
- Published on 18 Aug 2008
- Last modified on 24 Aug 2008
- Viewed: 41,787 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 179
- Emailed: 19
- Commented on: 2
Jason Cruz, Ex-Priest, USA
Description:

Wandering through religions, an American priest embraces Islam.
- By Jason Cruz
- Published on 08 Jun 2009
- Last modified on 08 Jun 2009
- Viewed: 24,755 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 182
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 3
Sushil Kumar Sharma, Ex-Hindu Priest, India
Description:

A Hindu priest’s journey to Islam.
- By Sikandar Zulqarnine (Saudi Gazette)
- Published on 15 Nov 2010
- Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 35,608 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 176
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 2
Uwais Al-Qarni: A Simple Man Honored by the Prophet
Description:

A lesson from the life of Uwais al-Qarni.
- By Aisha Stacey (© 2019 IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 04 Mar 2019
- Last modified on 05 Mar 2019
- Viewed: 57,744 (daily average: 27)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 10

Personalities 32 Articles

Cat Stevens, Former Pop star, UK (part 1 of 2)
Description:

One of the most prominent musical figures of the 70’s and his search for the truth. Part 1: Life as a musician.
- By Cat Stevens
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 11 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 50,290 (daily average: 7)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 156
- Emailed: 27
- Commented on: 2
Cat Stevens, Former Pop star, UK (part 2 of 2)
Description:

One of the most prominent musical figures of the 70’s and his search for the truth. Part 2: The Quran and accepting Islam.
- By Cat Stevens
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 11 Oct 2009
- Viewed: 41,727 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 183
- Emailed: 60
- Commented on: 3
Jermaine Jackson, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

The brother of world-famous star Michael Jackson tells how he embraced Islam. Part 1.
- By Jermaine Jackson (edited by www.IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 25 Oct 2014
- Viewed: 105,421 (daily average: 15)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 166
- Emailed: 146
- Commented on: 0
Jermaine Jackson, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

The brother of world-famous star Michael Jackson tells how he embraced Islam. Part 2.
- By Jermaine Jackson (edited by www.IslamReligion.com
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 11 Nov 2021
- Viewed: 55,990 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 187
- Emailed: 90
- Commented on: 2
Malcolm X, USA (part 1 of 2)
Description:

The story of one of the most prominent African-American revolutionary figure’s discovery of true Islam, and how it resolves the problem of racism: Part 1: The Nation of Islam and the Hajj.
- By Yusuf Siddiqui
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 53,143 (daily average: 8)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 149
- Emailed: 7
- Commented on: 1
Malcolm X, USA (part 2 of 2)
Description:

The story of one of the most prominent African-American revolutionary figure’s discovery of true Islam, and how it resolves the problem of racism: Part 2: A new man with a new message.
- By Yusuf Siddiqui
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 27 Jan 2014
- Viewed: 40,141 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 156
- Emailed: 12
- Commented on: 1
William Burchell Bashyr Pickard, Poet and Novelist, UK
Description:

W. B. Bashyr Pickard B.A. (Cantab), L.D.(London), an author of wide repute whose pen-production include Layla and Majnun, The Adventures of Alcassim, and A New World, tells his tale of his quest for Islam after suffering sever injuries in WWI.
- By William Burchell Bashyr Pickard
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Jul 2007
- Viewed: 26,908 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 156
- Emailed: 8
- Commented on: 0
Jeffrey Lang, Professor of Mathematics and Writer, USA
Description:

The story of an associate professor and later author of three books’ journey to Islam.
- By Ammar Bakkar
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 24 Apr 2006
- Viewed: 117,859 (daily average: 17)
- Rating: 4.0 out of 5
- Rated by: 233
- Emailed: 48
- Commented on: 17
Michael Wolfe, Journalist, USA
Description:

A winner of the 2003 Wilbur Award for best book of the year on a religious theme, author and poet and appearing on Ted Koppel’s “Nightline” documenting the Hajj, Michael Wolfe describes his motivations for accepting Islam.
- By Michael Wolfe
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
- Viewed: 36,893 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.8 out of 5
- Rated by: 176
- Emailed: 9
- Commented on: 1
Colonel Donald S. Rockwell, Poet and Critic, USA
Description:

Poet, literary critic, author, editor-in-chief of Radio Personalities, and author of the books “Beyond the Brim” and “Bazar of Dreams” tells the reasons he embraced Islam.
- By Colonel Donald S. Rockwell
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 17 Feb 2015
- Viewed: 25,456 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 158
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 1
Wilfried Hofmann, German Social Scientist and Diplomat (part 1 of 2)
Description:

The story of how a German diplomat and ambassador to Algeria accepted Islam. Part 1.
- By Wilfried Hofmann
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 21 Dec 2008
- Viewed: 39,868 (daily average: 6)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 4
- Commented on: 0
Wilfried Hofmann, German Social Scientist and Diplomat (part 2 of 2)
Description:

The story of how a German diplomat and ambassador to Algeria accepted Islam. Part 2.
- By Wilfried Hofmann
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 31 Jul 2006
- Viewed: 31,759 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 155
- Emailed: 14
- Commented on: 0
Leopold Weiss, Statesman and Journalist, Austria (part 1 of 2)
Description:

A correspondent for the Franfurter Zeitung, one of the most prestigious newspapers for Germany and Europe, becomes a Muslim and later translates the meanings of the Quran. Part 1.
- By Ebrahim A. Bawany
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 08 May 2006
- Viewed: 34,290 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Leopold Weiss, Statesman and Journalist, Austria (part 2 of 2)
Description:

A correspondent for the Franfurter Zeitung, one of the most prestigious newspapers for Germany and Europe, becomes a Muslim and later translates the meanings of the Quran. Part 2.
- By Ebrahim A. Bawany
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
- Viewed: 29,952 (daily average: 4)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 140
- Emailed: 6
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 1 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 1: A secular childhood and a mention of Arabia.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 30 Apr 2006
- Viewed: 69,965 (daily average: 10)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 137
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 2 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 2: A personal dilemma with institutionalized religions.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 03 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 61,261 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 136
- Emailed: 2
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 3 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 3: Wisdom in the mind without penetration of human substance, and the discovery of God.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 03 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 61,141 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 4 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 4: T. S. Eliot and Gai’s first book.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 03 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 62,521 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 0
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 5 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 5: A job in Cairo.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 03 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 61,479 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.4 out of 5
- Rated by: 135
- Emailed: 1
- Commented on: 0
Charles Le Gai Eaton, Former British Diplomat (part 6 of 6)
Description:

The search for the truth of a philosopher and writer, faced with a constant internal struggle of harmonizing belief and action. Part 6: A seed bears fruit.
- By Gai Eaton
- Published on 16 Jan 2006
- Last modified on 03 Feb 2006
- Viewed: 62,039 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Rated by: 147
- Emailed: 21
- Commented on: 1
Yvonne Ridley, Journalist, UK
Description:

A former journalist imprisoned in Taleban Afghanistan, Yvonne Ridley explains to BBC her encounter with Islam and what made her convert.
- By Hannah Bayman
- Published on 20 Nov 2006
- Last modified on 11 Dec 2006
- Viewed: 31,177 (daily average: 5)
- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
- Rated by: 176
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Basketball Player, USA
Description:

Famed for his slam dunks and "skyhook", Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discovers the other side of life, spirituality, and accepts Islam.
- By Anonymous
- Published on 27 Nov 2006
- Last modified on 18 Dec 2006
- Viewed: 71,776 (daily average: 11)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 165
- Emailed: 14
- Commented on: 1
Laurence Brown, Medical Doctor, USA (part 1 of 2): Conversion Stories
Description:

The nature of conversion stories and the common ground between them, no matter what religion.
- By Laurence B. Brown, MD
- Published on 12 Feb 2007
- Last modified on 22 Feb 2009
- Viewed: 58,135 (daily average: 9)
- Rating: 3.6 out of 5
- Rated by: 150
- Emailed: 18
- Commented on: 0
Laurence Brown, Medical Doctor, USA (part 2 of 2): Being True to a Promise
Description:

Dr. Laurence describes the event which eventually led him to explore religion and become convinced about Islam, not by mere intelligence, but a pure heart.
- By Laurence B. Brown, MD
- Published on 12 Feb 2007
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Salman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 1 of 2): From Zoroastrianism to Christianity
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One of the greatest of companions, Salman the Persian, once Zoroastrian (Magian) narrates his story of his search for the true religion of God. Part One: From Zoroastrianism to Christianity.
- By Salman the Persian
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Salman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 2 of 2): From Christianity to Islam
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The long search finally ends with Salman meeting the promised Prophet, and earning his freedom become one of his closest companions.
- By Salman the Persian
- Published on 25 Jun 2007
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Peter Sanders, Photographer, UK
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How the spiritual journey changed his life and he became Muslim.
- By Peter Sanders
- Published on 21 Jan 2008
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Sara Bokker, Former Actress and Model, USA
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How, Sara Bokker, a former actress, model, fitness instructor and activist gave up the glamorous Miami lifestyle for Islam and found true liberation with Islam and the Islamic dress code for women.
- By Sara Bokker (edited by IslamReligion.com)
- Published on 28 Jul 2008
- Last modified on 20 Oct 2022
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Stephen Schwartz, Journalist, USA
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Finding solace in the garden of peace, an American journalist and author tell us why he embraced Islam.
- By Stephen Schwartz
- Published on 05 Jan 2009
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Jacian Fares, American Soldier
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Now my God has a name.
- By Jacian Fares
- Published on 29 Mar 2010
- Last modified on 19 Sep 2018
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- Rating: 3.7 out of 5
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Dr Chris James, Ex-Jew, UK (part 1 of 2)
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How the call to pray (Adhan) had an everlasting impact on Dr. Chris. Part 1: Early childhood, struggle during teenage years, and trip to Morocco.
- By Dr Chris James
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- Last modified on 26 May 2021
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Dr Chris James, Ex-Jew, UK (part 2 of 2)
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Description: How the call to pray (Adhan) had an everlasting impact on Dr. Chris. Part 2: A desire for equality and justice and finding Islam to provide solutions to humanity, finally led her to convert to Islam.
- By Dr Chris James
- Published on 24 May 2021
- Last modified on 26 May 2021
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