American writer and former pastor Sean King became a Muslim

The famous American activist, writer and former pastor Sean King announced that he and his wife had become Muslims on the first day of Ramadan.

The famous American activist, writer and former pastor Sean King and his wife have announced their conversion to Islam, Islam News reports .

On Monday, the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, King posted a video of himself and his wife bearing witness behind an imam on social media.

He also attached a video explaining how he became a Muslim.

"Just now, my wife and I returned home to our mosque in Dallas, Texas, where we performed the shahadah and prayed the evening prayer, with the arrival of Ramadan. It was a beautiful, powerful and important day that we will never forget," he wrote.

We remind you that thousands of people in the Western world are converting to Islam against the backdrop of the genocide that Israel is carrying out in the occupied Gaza Strip. Earlier we wrote about some cases in Spain and Australia .