Conversion to Islam, also known within Islam as reversion, is adopting Islam as a religion or faith. People who have converted to the religion often refer...

Forced conversion is the adoption of a religion or irreligion under duress. Someone who has been forced to convert to a different religion or irreligion...

them to the path" – makes no sense if apostasy is punished by death, because killing apostates "would not permit repeated conversion from and to Islam" (Louay...

from Protestant Christianity to Roman Catholicism or from Shi'a Islam to Sunni Islam. In some cases, religious conversion "marks a transformation of religious...

Conversion to Islam in prisons refers to the modern phenomenon seen in the Western world of a statistically high incidence of incarcerated criminal non-Muslims...

forced conversions for political reasons and religious reasons in regards to youth and orphans. A number of groups who converted from Judaism to Islam have...

The following is a list of notable people who converted to Islam from a different religion or no religion (who have individual Wikipedia articles). This...

Conversion to Christianity is the religious conversion of a previously non-Christian person that brings about changes in what sociologists refer to as...

creation of the caliphates, expanding over a vast geographical area; conversion to Islam was boosted by Arab Muslim forces expanding over vast territories...

The contemporary rate of conversion to Islam is high in American prisons, for which there are a number of factors. It is the fastest growing religion...

rise to power in Iran in the 16th century, the Safavid dynasty initiated a campaign of forced conversion against the Iranian populace, seeking to replace...

religious conversion might have no net impact on the Muslim population as the number of people who convert to Islam is thought to be similar to those who...

for bringing Islam in the 12th or 13th century, either from Gujarat in India or from Persia. Before the archipelago's conversion to Islam, the predominant...

convert to Islam each year. Some Islamic institutions and clerics have been alleged to be involved in coercing religious minorities to convert to Islam by threatening...

also killed for his conversion to Islam, making him the first male martyr (Arabic: شهيد, romanized: shahīd). Her full name is said to be Sumayya bint Khabbat...

ceremonies that was adaptable to a form of folk Islam popular at the time of the invasion. One theory as to why conversion to Islam was more prevalent in Bosnia...

the 16th century, Sunni Islam was dominant among the Iranians, but this changed with the Safavid conversion of Iran to Shia Islam, which marked another...

He had been among the main leaders of Meccan opposition to Muhammad, the prophet of Islam and member of the Quraysh, commanding the Meccans at the battles...

a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of the Banū Aws tribe in the city of Medina before his conversion to Islam. He inherited his leadership...

The conversion of non-Islamic places of worship into mosques occurred during the life of Muhammad[citation needed] and continued during subsequent Islamic...

changed his name to Sultan Sardarudin Shah after converting to Islam and thus became the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir. Following the conversion of Rinchan...

percentage growth of Islam, may be attributed to high birth rates followed by a trend of worldwide adoption and conversion to Islam. Most Muslims fall under...

Kae Asakura prior to her conversion to Islam, while other sources conflict with this and state her real name prior to her conversion was Akiko Matasuzawa...

before the rise of Islam. Their members were divided into ten main clans, most notably including the Banu Hashim, into which Islam's founding prophet Muhammad...

that Islam was expanding, not because of conversion to Islam, but primarily due to the religion's "pro-natal" orientation, where Muslims tend to have...

of a Muslim father. Ibrahim Njoya – Bamum king; back and forth conversions from Islam to Christianity Nunilo and Alodia – 9th-century sisters recognized...

if they openly leave Islam in some Muslim countries. Statistical data on conversion to and from Islam are scarce. According to a study published in 2011...

converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation...

brother, paternal uncle, maternal second-cousin, and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was martyred in the Battle of Uhud on 23 March 625...

their conversion to Islam, Umm Salama and Abu Salama continued their devotion to Islam. As the persecution grew in severity, the new Muslims began to look...