How a Mexican Found Islam in a Church? - “I’d NEVER Wear HIJAB!”
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Category: Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Highlights, Videos Topics: Converts, Islam
In today's video, we have the story of Mexican Sister Alma Campos, a former Christian who converted to Islam.
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