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When he was in Morocco, he heard the call of a muezzin and was told that the call was "music for God". That was a new concept which moved him.

He almost drowned off the coast of Malibu, and promised God that he would work for Him if he was saved.

Cat Stevens explored many religions but found peace with Islam.

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He converted to Islam because, when he was young, he contracted tuberculosis. He was on the brink of death when he was admitted to hospital, but he recovered. During his recovery time, he began to re-evaluate his life, and this is when he decided to convert.

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