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Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The figures are comparable with studies in Germany and France which found that there were around 4, conversions a year.
Fiyaz Mughal, director of Faith Matters, admitted that coming up with a reliable estimate of the number of converts to Islam was notoriously difficult. Inayat Bunglawala, founder of Muslims4UK, which promotes active Muslim engagement in British society, said the figures were "not implausible".
He said: "It would mean that around one in Britons is a convert to the faith," he said. Christianity lost believers to the other two religions and attracted only persons. Islam gained new believers and lost 40 during the period. Buddhism received two new believers who switched from Hinduism. It attracted the highest number of persons from Ezhava, Thiyya and Nair communities. Of the 33 persons who crossed over to Islam from Christianity, 9 were Syrian Catholics, who included two women.
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