‘ 5793 People Converted to Islam in Kerala in 5 Years; Half of Them Women’

Thiruvananthapuram: Times of India reported on Friday that nearly 6000 people in Kerala embraced Islam through religious conversion between 2011 and 2015.

The report said that 4,719 of them were Hindus and 1,074 were mostly Christians. Half of those converted are women and 76% of them were below 35 years.

 

09/07/2016 – Thiruvananthapuram: Fathima Nimisha who went missing with her husband Eeza who were believed to have joined in Islamic State (IS) - Express Photo by Manu R Mavelil [ Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Fathima Nimisha, Eeza]Thiruvananthapuram: Times of India reported on Friday that nearly 6000 people in Kerala embraced Islam through religious conversion between 2011 and 2015.

The report said that 4,719 of them were Hindus and 1,074 were mostly Christians. Half of those converted are women and 76% of them were below 35 years.
The paper quoted an intelligence report submitted to Kerala Police Chief as the source of information.

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