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Another City

A Journal of Orthodox Culture

Articles by Kevin Allen

Islam: Through the Heart and Mind of a Convert to Orthodox Christianity – Part 1

May 3, 2018 / Kevin Allen

Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey

Part 1 if this interview takes us deep into the life of a young man who converts to Islam at the age of fourteen, and goes on to devote his life totally to his newly discovered faith, not only robustly practicing all the Islamic precepts, but going on to study for three years in a Muslim seminary to become an imam, where he learns Arabic, and intensively studies the Quran, … [Read more...] about Islam: Through the Heart and Mind of a Convert to Orthodox Christianity – Part 1

Islam: Through the Heart and Mind of a Convert to Orthodox Christianity – Part 2

May 3, 2018 / Kevin Allen

Domes and Minaret

Part 2 if this interview takes us deep into the life of a young man who converts to Islam at the age of fourteen, and goes on to devote his life totally to his newly discovered faith, not only robustly practicing all the Islamic precepts, but going on to study for three years in a Muslim seminary to become an imam, where he learns Arabic, and intensively studies the Quran, … [Read more...] about Islam: Through the Heart and Mind of a Convert to Orthodox Christianity – Part 2

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