31.10.2026 11:10
Agnesias Kipchumba, Denis Kipremei, and Festus Kiprop Lagat, Kenyan nationals working as technical personnel at a porcelain factory in Kütahya, became Muslim by reciting the Shahada at a ceremony held at the Provincial Mufti's Office. Kipchumba took the name Ali, Kipremei Osman Deniz, and Lagat Faruk. Provincial Mufti Hasan İzmirli presented the three with a Quran, a catechism, and books introducing Islam.
Three Kenyan nationals working at a factory in Kütahya converted to Islam.
THEY APPLIED TO THE MUFTI'S OFFICE
According to a statement from the Provincial Mufti's Office, Agnesias Kipchumba, Denis Kipremei and Festus Kiprop Lagat, who work as technical personnel at a porcelain factory in the city, applied to the Mufti's Office to become Muslim.
THEY TOOK THEIR NEW NAMES
At the ceremony held in the Mufti's Office building under the guidance of Provincial Mufti Hasan İzmirli, the Kenyans who recited the word of testimony (shahada) became Muslim. At the ceremony, Kipchumba took the name "Ali", Kipremei "Osman Deniz", and Lagat "Faruk".
Mufti İzmirli presented them with the Quran, a basic religious manual (ilmihal), and books introducing Islam.