Tag: Japanese

06 May 2022

Japanese Academic Embraces Islam, Says Ready to Promote It

A Japanese academic has converted to Islam after becoming interested in the religion during his religious education and says he wants to help promote it in his home country.

20 January 2022

Ayatollah Motahhari’s Famous Book to be Published in Japanese

Ayatollah Morteza Motahhari’s ‘Anecdotes of Pious Men’ is set to be translated into Japanese and published in the East Asian country.

31 October 2020

Japanese Muslims face challenges at the workplace

“As a lawyer, I want to slowly gain understanding from those around me through day-to-day activities,” she says, wary of the friction that can emerge when faith surfaces in a tangible form.

21 October 2020

Japanese Wrestler Inoki Reverts to Islam and Became Peace Ambassador

Hall of Fame wrestler Antonio Inoki is remembered by many for his physical prowess and his legendary 1976 battle against the great Muhammad Ali. But now, years after retiring from his beloved sport, Inoki is making a new name for himself — quite literally.

24 August 2020

Quranic Artworks by Japanese Muslim Calligrapher

Tokyo-born Fuad Kouichi Honda is widely recognized as one of the world’s top Arabic calligraphers.

02 August 2019

Japanese converts to Islam at Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine

A young Japanese historian has converted to Islam after extensive research on Islam, on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Mohammad Taqi (AS).

25 May 2019

Japanese Woman Converted to Islam Due to 9/11

A Japanese woman who has converted to Islam said the September 11 attacks in the US first prompted her to study about Islam

14 December 2017

The Japanese scientist embraced Islam by Studying the Fig Tree and the Olive Tree

Prof. Dr. Taha Ibrahim Halifa, a biology professor and former dean at the University of El-Azhar, discovered that a great Japanese scientist in the field of agriculture converted to Islam after discovering great scientific miracles in the Qur’an

27 March 2017

Nur Arisa Maryam, explain how Islam comes to her heart

Alhamdulillah, Allah opened my mum’s heart. Three days later, my mum said she had been in the wrong and cried. She told me that my sister explained Islam to her, and she told my mum that I haven’t changed myself after becoming a Muslimah. I’ve just become a better person.

02 September 2016

Maya from Japan reverted to Islam

Islam gave me satisfactory answers to all questions about Christianity. I was sensing Islam is the true religion in my heart but, I continued my research on Buddhism and Shintoism. The more I researched, the more I was attracted to Islam.