{"id":3726,"date":"2014-06-28T06:03:46","date_gmt":"2014-06-28T06:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=3726"},"modified":"2014-06-28T06:03:46","modified_gmt":"2014-06-28T06:03:46","slug":"brazilians-answer-call-to-islam-during-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2014\/06\/28\/3726\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilians answer call to Islam during World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/news3\/brazilians-answer-call-to-islam.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin: 6px;\" \/>As the World Cup tournament goes on, many Brazilians converted to Islam increasing the population of Muslims in Brazil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Choosing to accept the message of the world\u2019s fastest growing faith after meeting with da`wah teams in the land of samba, a growing number of Brazilians have answered the call to Islam. <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cIn Sao Paulo, Cesar, who was very interested in Islam had been coming to speak to us at the dawah table every day during the world cup,\u201d Mission Da`wah from the British Islamic Education and Research Academy wrote on their Facebook page. \u201cCesar then took that decision to embrace Islam, to be one who submits himself to God, to be Muslim.\u201d <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Another couple of Brazilians took the Shahada on Sunday after meeting the IERA team.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cWe are at house of the revert couple who took Shahada with us yesterday,\u201d another post on the Mission Dawah Facebook page said on Monday, June 23.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cThey invited us to watch the Brazil vs Cameroon match. May Allah make it easy for them. \u201c<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Brazil\u2019s Federation of Muslim Associations in Brazil (Fambras) launched a campaign, called Salam Brazil, to spread the word of Islam during the World Cup. They announced that two Brazilians have accepted Islam.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cTwo Brazilians revert to Islam in front of Brasilia stadium before Brazil\u2019s match,\u201d Salam Brazil wrote on Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source: <strong><em>World Bulletin<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the World Cup tournament goes on, many Brazilians converted to Islam increasing the population of Muslims in Brazil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Brazilians answer call to Islam during World Cup - 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