|
Name |
Home |
Prior Belief |
Notes/Quotes |
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Akifah Baxter |
Florida, USA |
Christian background |
"I felt like all along I had been a Muslim".
|
|
Amal |
USA |
Roman Catholic |
"The trinity was a lingering concern for
me.." |
|
American Sister |
USA |
Catholic |
"I am a 17 year old Caucasian American
girl .." |
|
Amina |
Canada |
Christian |
"When Islam is practiced accordingly, it is a beautiful
sight" |
|
Amina Mosler |
Germany |
Christian |
"God guides whom He pleases to the right path"
|
|
Aminah
Assilmi |
USA |
Christian |
"I couldn't be a Muslim! I was
American and white!" |
|
Amirah |
Arkansas, USA |
Baptist |
"..the words "terrorist lover" spray painted..". Her
homepage |
|
Amy Lea Reinking |
USA |
Christian |
Her website
is aimed at women |
|
Anja |
Germany |
Christian background |
A complete book on her journey to Islam. Also
in
Deutsch |
|
Anonymous |
? |
Catholic |
"Muslims are not people to be feared" |
|
Asiya Abd Al Zahir |
Australia |
Christian |
"..the only religion I have ever been completely sure
of.." |
|
Bushra Finch |
? |
Christian |
".. I found unacceptable, particularly
the idea of the Trinity" |
|
C. Huda Dodge |
USA |
Catholic/Presbyterian |
"..I am truly happy and at peace.." |
|
Carol |
? |
Christian background |
"I felt that my soul had been set free!" |
|
Celine Ludic |
? |
Catholic |
"..I now wear Hijab and I am very happy.." |
|
Chahida Zanabi |
Norway |
Christian |
"..i found [a belief that Jesus died]
illogical and unjust".
Homepage |
|
Cheryl |
? |
Catholic |
"..I had to asked Allah for forgiveness, there is no
middle man.." |
|
Dani |
USA |
Catholic/Buddhist/Pent. |
"..I just knew that there is only ONE
GOD" |
|
Deanne |
Australia |
Christian background |
"Muslim girls that were somehow more liberated than I
felt" |
|
Elizabeth |
? |
Catholic |
"Islam was the missing piece in my life" |
|
Erin/Sumaya |
? |
Christian |
"I was amazed at the scientific knowledge in the
Qur'an" |
|
Evangeline Do |
Canada |
Protestant (see note) |
United Church of Canada. See the
Vietnamese Muslims' Homepage |
|
eye |
? |
Jehovah's Witness |
"And
everyday
I thank Allah for letting me find Islam" |
|
Lady Evelyn |
UK |
? |
"Islam is the religion of common sense" |
|
Fathima |
South Africa |
Pentecostal |
"I turned to Allah and finally I found peace and
tranquillity" |
|
Fathima Ranshiz |
Philippines |
Christian |
"[Listening to] recitation of .. Quran I
used to enjoy a kind of solace" |
|
Fatima
Kazue |
Japan |
? |
|
|
Former Missionary |
Africa |
Roman Catholic |
This sister was formerly a
missionary ! A revealing testimony ! |
|
Gabriela Pruneda |
Texas, USA |
Catholic |
"I never thought I would myself become a Muslim some
day" |
|
Hanifa |
Ireland |
Catholic |
|
|
Helena |
Sweden |
Protestant |
"I was fed all the propaganda through mass media.." |
|
Hudda Droll |
USA |
? |
"I cried and I cried, thanking God for this precious
gift.." |
|
Iman |
? |
Lutheran |
"It didn't take long for me to convert.." |
|
Indrani |
Singapore |
Hindu |
Indrana and her husband share their touching story |
|
Jade |
Canada |
Catholic |
"I began to realize the many
contradictions of the Catholic religion" |
|
Jamilah |
? |
Seventh Day Adventist |
"I had .. intentions of converting Muslims and I became
converted" |
|
Jemima Goldsmith |
UK |
Jewish background |
Daughter of billionaire Sir James Goldsmith |
|
Jenni
Rauhala |
Finland |
Christian |
Her website
about Islam, in Finnish |
|
Jewellee |
USA |
? |
"..the best thing I ever did in my life and I never
looked back" |
|
Joanne
Richards |
CA, USA |
Catholic background |
"..embracing Islam has been the single greatest gift
ever.." |
|
K.H. Abdullateef |
USA |
? |
"What kind of book was this?" |
|
Kareema |
Michigan, USA |
Christian |
"Why would God create himself in human
form and die?" |
|
Karen Flamiano |
USA |
Catholic |
"If Jesus is God, then why did he have a
conversation with God" |
|
Dr. Kari Ann Owen |
USA |
? |
"I began to look .. to Islamic culture for moral
guidance" |
|
Karima |
? |
Secular Humanist |
"..I have found the door to spiritual and intellectual
freedom" |
|
Karimah |
? |
Southern Baptist |
"..one never actually heard the whole Bible - only
select verses" |
|
Kathy |
Canada |
Atheist |
"I was once a happy 'speculative atheist'" |
|
Khadija |
Ireland |
Catholic background |
"I
felt really sure that there is no God but Allah" |
|
Khadija |
? |
? |
"..God Almighty in His Infinite Mercy
answered my prayers" |
|
Khadija |
Philippines |
Catholic |
"Teresita converted to Islam? What got into her?"
|
|
Khadijah |
? |
Catholic |
"I am a better person today and I have faith in my
Allah" |
|
Khadijah Watson |
Now S. Arabia |
Christian |
Former pastor, missionary, professor. Master's
Degree in Divinity |
|
Lara |
Canada |
None |
"I find Islam ever-more fascinating, and I enjoy living
as a Muslima" |
|
Laure |
France |
Buddhist background |
"I was afraid to be seriously wounded" |
|
Leila Raffin |
Paris, France |
Catholic background |
"Islam has a very bad image in non-muslim
countries.." |
|
Lori |
Ohio, USA |
Christian |
"If Jesus was God than how could Jesus (God) die on the
cross?" |
|
Lyla |
CA, USA |
Quaker background |
"I felt so peaceful and happy" |
|
Madonna Johnson |
? |
Christian background |
"..all of
my turmoil and anxiety was gone.." |
|
Mahasin |
? |
Jehovah's Witness |
"..we would knock on doors on Satuarday
mornings.." |
|
Mahmuda |
Australia |
Catholic |
"..I had always been a Muslim without being aware of
it" |
|
Malaak |
VA, USA |
Christian/None |
"I knew that the things in the Qur'an had to be
from Allah" |
|
Mary Abdalla |
MA, USA |
Catholic |
"I was determined to find something wrong with Islam".
Homepage |
|
Maryam |
Egypt/USA |
Catholic/Buddhism |
"There is no more conflict within, because I have come
home" |
|
Maryam bint Noel |
Australia/UK |
Baha'i Faith |
"I began to find Baha'i theology to be not quite
honest". E-Mail her ! |
|
Maryam Jameelah |
USA/Pakistan |
Jew |
Formerly Margaret Marcus. Well known writer.
Letter to
her parents |
|
Mas'udah |
UK |
? |
"No .. religion .. have I found so comprehensible and
encouraging" |
|
Mavis B. Jolly |
UK |
Church of England |
"..influenced by the usual condemnation .. I picked on
polygamy" |
|
Melanie |
Texas, USA |
Christian |
"..my heart screamed that this is the
missing piece to the puzzle!" |
|
Michelle |
USA |
Catholic (Jewish origin) |
"I wish all mankind could come to know the truth (haqq)
of Islam" |
|
Michelle Al-Nasr |
? |
? |
"..Islam, is my way of life, my love, my peacefulness,
and my hope" |
|
Monica |
Ecuador/USA |
Catholic |
"Islam, in contrast to Catholicism, seemed very pure" |
|
Muslim Sister |
USA |
Christian |
"You're American? Oh, your husband must be from the
Middle East" |
|
Nadia |
USA |
Christian |
|
|
Natassia M. Kelly |
USA |
Christian |
|
|
Noor |
UK |
Hindu |
Insights into Women in Islam vs. Women in
Hinduism |
|
Nourallah |
? |
? |
"..i found my happiness in islam.." |
|
Nur Habiba |
? |
Christian |
"I am now 15 and wearing hijab and niqaab,
subahaanallah" |
|
Phreddie |
USA |
Christian |
"I studied Islam quietly, on my own, in secret, for two
years" |
|
Qadirah |
? |
? |
"I stated that all muslims were like the NOI.." |
|
Rehana |
USA |
Southern Baptist |
"I found the hijab very liberating" |
|
Rosalina |
Philippines |
? |
"I am now on the right path of life" |
|
Rukaiya |
Japan |
None |
"[Islam] was simple and logical .. never against human
conscience" |
|
Ruqayyah |
USA |
Christian |
".. Islam doesn't teach that Jesus (pbuh)
was crucified" |
|
Ruqqayah |
? |
Baptist/Catholic |
"how can three be one and the same?? " |
|
S.S. Lai |
Brunei/UK |
See note |
Chinese idolatry/ancestor worship |
|
Sabrina C |
Sri
Lanka |
Catholic background |
|
|
Sabyrah Altagh |
USA |
Christian background |
|
|
Safiyah Johnson |
WI, USA |
Christian |
"After 48 hours I knew .. that I had
found what I had searched for" |
|
Sandra |
USA |
Christian |
|
|
Sara |
? |
Christian background |
"reading [truth about
Jesus] was like having a light bulb turned on" |
|
Shakira Graham |
CA, USA |
Christian Reformed |
"..I thought Islam was oppressive to
women and .. terrorists" |
|
Shannon |
? |
Christian |
".. viewing Jesus as a Prophet .. makes a
lot more sense" |
|
Shariffa Carlo |
USA |
Christian |
Some
articles by
this sister, on various aspects of Islam |
|
Sharon Canaan |
Texas, USA |
Christian |
"WHY DO I HAVE TO GO
THROUGH JESUS?" |
|
Shellie Perreault |
Michigan, USA |
Christian |
"I tried .. to find a valid argument for
Christianity but I couldn't.." |
|
Sigrún Valsdóttir |
Iceland |
Evangelical Lutheran |
Her
homepage about Islam |
|
Sophie
Jenkins |
UK |
Catholic/Protestant |
"I was so angry, every time I saw a Muslim woman in the
street..." |
|
Sumaiya (Kristin) |
USA |
Catholic background |
"Accepting Islam was like an awakening of
my spirit, my mind.." |
|
Summaya |
Canada |
? |
"[Islam] is widely assumed to be
prejudicial to [women]" |
|
Susannah |
USA |
S
Baptist background |
|
|
Themise Cruz |
USA |
Christian |
"They think that we are fundamentalists or terrorists" |
|
Tena |
Canada |
Anglican |
"My husband read the Qu'ran and then shortly after
converted" |
|
Tina |
Illinois, USA |
Protestant |
"I thank Allah(swt) every day for guiding me.." |
|
Um Kalthum |
? |
? |
"I now wear my hijab everywhere and no
one makes me feel bad" |
|
Um
Luqman |
USA |
Roman Catholic |
"Jesus(AS) made sense to me as being a Prophet" |
|
Valerie N. Fields |
NC, USA |
Christian |
"I had problems accepting .. "The Trinity", it just
didn’t make sense" |
|
Vera
Ferrell |
GA, USA |
? |
"My husband should be the only man to gaze upon my
body.." |
|
Yoko |
Japan |
? |
''My mother wept and asked me to reconsider" |
|
Z. Amatullah |
PA, USA |
Baptist |
|
|
Zaakira |
? |
Christian |
"I can't
explain how good I feel on the inside as well as the outside" |
|
Zahirah |
? |
Catholic |
3 of her
siblings also embraced Islam ! |
|
Zahra Cox |
? |
Christian |
"I feel so fortunate and blessed to have
been guided " |
|
Zahida |
USA |
Christian |
"Allah (S.W.T.) guided me to the path of
righteousness" |
|
Zainab |
USA |
Christian |
"No a guy did not convert me". An ex-Sunday
School teacher |
|
Zakiyyah |
Australia |
? |
"..that one experience of salat [prayer]
had a profound effect" |
|
Zehra |
? |
Christian |
"Allah had made the perfect religion, and
I'd found it" |
