8 Bollywood Celebrities Who Converted To Islam For The Sake Of Love

A.R. Rahman

Music composer, singer and songwriter, A.R. Rahman was born as A.S. Dileep Kumar, a Hindu who later converted to Islam due to his father’s untimely death and his sister’s illness when his mother (a Muslim before marriage) met and gained immense solace by Sufi saint, peer Karimullah Shah Qadri. That’s when he was rechristened with a new name after getting enchanted by the ideals and values of Islam.

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