Famous People who converted to islam

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Here we have a list of few famous and notable people who were a believer of a different religion or have no religion and converted to Islam. We have selected few peoples who are well-known for the actuality of changing and converting to Islam. There also many other celebrities and who have also converted to Islam or thinking of converting to Islam.
 

Yuvan Shankar Raja

Indian music composer and Son of famous musician ilayaraja .
Converted to Islam recently.


Hans Raj Hans

Indian singer.
The Pak media claims the singer converted while he is on a trip to their country. The singer, who is a Sikh by birth.


 

Sharmila Tagore

Sharmila Tagore had converted to Islam when she married cricketer Mansur Ali Pataudi, donning the name Ayesha Begum


 

Dharmendra

Dharmendra had converted to Islam to marry Hema Malini as Hindus are not allowed second marriage. Their marriage was solemnised on 21 August 1979 in Bombay in accordance with Islamic rites.


AR Rahmaan- Allah Rakkah Rahmaan

AR Rahmaan who is now called as Allah Rakkah Rahmaan. He is a famous music director. He belongs from India. He also converted to Islam.


Amrith Singh

EX-wife of Bollywood actor Saif ali khan.
Amrith brought up as sikha and later converted to islam.


Mamta Kulkarni

Former Indian actress Mamta Kulkarni, who acted in many superhit films during 90s, has reportedly converted to Islam. According to the buzz, the controversial actress has embraced the Islamic religion after tying the knot with her boyfriend Vicky Goswami.


Muhammad Ali

Professional Boxer Muhammad Ali was formerly Cassius Clay. He changed his religion and converted to to Sunni Islam from Baptist. He was a famous boxer who began his professional career in 1960. He was a former world heavyweight boxing champion.Carley Watts


Muhammad Yousaf

Yousuf Youhana is a well-known and prolific Pakistani cricketer. He converted from Christianity to Islam. He changed his name and became Muhammad Yousuf.

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