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2025-04-04 22:13:01 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Use of the term "revert" instead of "convert" is controversial, since it implies someone is returning to a natural belief system (claimed by some Muslims to be Islam), rather than adopting one they have freely chosen. https://www.wikihow.com/Revert-Muslim#:~:text=In%20Islam%2C%20the%20act%20of,like%20the%20term%20at%20all.

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• Use of the term "revert" instead of "convert" is controversial, since it implies someone is returning to a natural belief system (claimed by some Muslims to be Islam), rather than adopting one they have freely chosen. https://www.wikihow.com/Revert-Muslim#:~:text=In%20Islam%2C%20the%20act%20of,like%20the%20term%20at%20all.