• rate of conversion to Islam is high in American prisons, for which there are a number of factors. It is the fastest growing religion in U.S. prisons, where...
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  • 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...
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  • Conversion to Islam, also known within Islam as reversion, is adopting Islam as a religion or faith. Conversion requires a formal statement of the shahādah...
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  • 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...
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  • renunciation of religion Conversion to Islam in U.S. prisons[importance?] Forced conversion of minority girls in Pakistan Inquisition Islamic Missionary Activity...
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    The conversion of non-Islamic places of worship into mosques occurred during the life of Muhammad[citation needed] and continued during subsequent Islamic...
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  • 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 than other...
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  • converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation...
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    6% in 2010 to 8% in 2030. Al-Hallaj Sinbuya Asvari Muslim population growth History of Islam Converts to Islam Conversion to Islam in U.S. prisons Religious...
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  • According to the UK prison officers' union, some Muslim prisoners in the UK have been forcibly converting fellow inmates to Islam in prisons. An independent...
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    Islam is the most widely practised religion in Southeast Asia with approximately 242 million adherents in the region (about 42% of its population), with...
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  • religious services as often as daily in large prisons, while also providing pastoral care to inmates and staff. Some U.S. prisons offer contemplative programs...
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    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...
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    onwards, Islam spread rapidly from the Arabian Peninsula to then rest of the world through either trade, missionaries, exploration or gradual conversions after...
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  • 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...
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    Apostasy in Islam (Arabic: ردة, romanized: ridda or ارتداد, irtidād) is commonly defined as the abandonment of Islam by a Muslim, in thought, word, or...
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    James Phillip Barnes (category Converts to Islam)
    in Florida Capital punishment in the United States Conversion to Islam in U.S. prisons List of people executed in Florida List of people executed in the...
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    executed in Missouri List of people executed in the United States in 2024 Conversion to Islam in U.S. prisons Smith, Jordan (January 14, 2024). "Crime Scene...
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  • Albania in the late Ottoman period. Apart from religious changes, conversion to Islam also brought about other social and cultural transformations that...
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    the Nation of Islam, Ahmadiyya, or non-denominational Muslims. Conversion to Islam in large cities and in prisons have also contributed to its growth over...
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    The Islamization of the Sudan region (Sahel) encompasses a prolonged period of religious conversion, through military conquest and trade relations, spanning...
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  • back and forth conversions from Islam to Christianity Nunilo and Alodia – 9th-century sisters recognized as Catholic saints and martyrs in Moorish Spain...
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  • Shias in prisons. A popular African American Shia preacher is Amir Hakeem, who joined the Nation of Islam in prison and later converted to Shia Islam before...
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    converted to Islam, and were given the name Jadid-al-Islam (New Muslims). In 1661, an Islamic edict was issued overturning these forced conversions, and the...
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    Husain. "Islam". In Salamone (2004), pp. 195–197. Galonnier, Juliette. "Moving In or Moving Toward? Reconceptualizing Conversion to Islam as a Liminal...
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    Yes to freedom – no to Islam. In 2012, a survey indicated that 66% of Denmark's population still supported the blasphemy law, which made it illegal to "mock...
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  • interpretations of Islam that require or encourage women to wear face coverings, that it takes away the choice of women to decide whether to dress according to a particular...
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    In Australia, there is an ongoing debate over the possibility of a ban on the wearing of burqa and niqab, conservative forms of dress for Islamic women...
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    Islamization, refers to the historical and ongoing process through which Islamic principles, values, and institutions have influenced Bangladesh's legal...
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  • Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, gender identity,...
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