Mohamed Chechev: A Tzotzil Journey to Islam in Chiapas
In the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico, Manuel Gómez had already crossed several religious landscapes before he became known as Mohamed Chechev. Born…
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Kristiane Backer: From the glare of the screen to a path of the heart
In the early 1990s, Kristiane Backer was one of MTV Europe's recognisable faces. She interviewed music stars, hosted popular programmes and lived…
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Sonny Bill Williams: When Fame Could Not Fill the Emptiness
Sonny Bill Williams was already a young sporting star when, from the outside, he seemed to possess what many people wanted. He…
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Stuart Smith: Thirty Years Before Someone Asked the Simple Question
Stuart Smith was born in Glasgow in 1945 and grew up in a conservative Christian family. He later said that his relatives…
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Qayyim Naoki Yamamoto: A Question About Happiness and an Honest Teacher
Qayyim Naoki Yamamoto began a search in the library of Doshisha University in Kyoto without knowing where it would lead. Raised in…
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Craig “Ismail” Fenter: From the Priesthood to a Path He Found Rooted in Islam
Craig Victor Fenter grew up in a Catholic family in the United States. He entered seminary and, by his own account, spent…
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Andriy “Anvar” Derkach: When Divine Oneness Reconciled Faith and Reason
Andriy Derkach, the Ukrainian journalist later known as Anvar, came close in his youth to pursuing the Orthodox priesthood. A priest offered…
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Oleg Kalenchuk: When the Question of Purpose Found an Answer in Divine Oneness
Oleg Petrovich Kalenchuk was not looking for a quick affiliation. An artist from Simferopol, he describes his life before Islam as a…
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Amanda Figueras: When a Journalist’s Investigation Turned the Question Back on Her
Amanda Figueras did not begin by looking for a new religion. She was a Spanish journalist, and her first sustained encounter with…
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Abd Al Malik: from the question of oneness to the responsibility of dialogue
Régis Fayette-Mikano, later known as Abd Al Malik, grew up in a devout Catholic home. He accompanied his mother to Mass, prepared…
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Robbie “Hamza” Maestracci: asking for a path to follow
Robbie Maestracci grew up with an intermittent experience of religion, then moved away from it. When he returned from the United States…
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Monica Rahima: from a distant image to a personal search
At a 2014 press conference in Chennai, the actress known as Monica opened with an Islamic greeting and said that she had…
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