Pierre mon frere, people enter into Islam because they are attracted to the strong spiritual beliefs, the livestyle which emphasizes family and committment, and to have a loving community they can depend on.
No swords or pressure involved.
As for me, I chose the Arabic translation of my name David, because my mother was a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who died shortly after I was born in `44. My Jewish adoptive parents gave me the name David. |
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