Conversion: Changing Religion or a Return to Primordial Nature?

The word ihtida means the embracing of Islam by people who belong to other religions. Literally, conversion is derived from the word huda (the right way), which means "finding the right way; guiding", and it is a term that encapsulates "reaching the truth, finding the right way." Ihtida defines the embracing of Islam by people who belong to other religions. A person who embraces Islam is called a...

Three Yusufs, One Islam

There are great people whose lives are divided into periods, and we find that these people have different characteristics in each period. Their lives are stormy, but in the end, they drop anchor in a safe harbor. However, their lives are a continuous process and evolution. This is what makes them great. Yusuf Islam is one such person. I first saw Yusuf Islam in Istanbul. The date was 1986. I saw ...