Rising Muslim Sons
Mixed marriages and curiosity have driven some Japanese to become Muslims.
November 9, 2004
AT present, Indonesia's marriage laws do not allow the union of two people from different faiths. As a result, foreigners who fall in love with Indonesians often choose to convert to Islam. There are a number of organizations in Jakarta which support expatriates who are Islamic, and one of the more interesting is the Japan Muslim Association. With over 200 members in Jakarta, the Association is an interesting mix of Japanese and Islamic cultur
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