Man converts to Islam in occasion organised by Islamic group linked to Rahul Gandhi’s US occasion

A video has surfaced on-line the place a person was transformed to Islam within the USA within the presence of Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. The occasion was the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Convention 2023, which happened from May 27 to May 29 in Baltimore. The video was shared by a vlogger named Moheeb Asif, who uploaded it on May 28 on YouTube, and it went viral on social media after a YouTube channel, Cric Den, shared it.

Both Pakistani cricketers additionally addressed the individuals who attended the occasion, which will be seen on ICNA’s YouTube channel right here and right here. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are within the USA to attend an govt Business program on the Harvard Business School. At the top of the occasion, the 2 cricketers supplied prayers together with others current.

Notably, ICNA, a radical Islamist organisation, was one of many organisers that had been behind Rahul Gandhi’s June 4 occasion in New York. Before the occasion, a registration kind went viral on social media that sought registrations from Muslims for the occasion. That specific kind was not obtainable on the official web site of Rahul Gandhi’s US go to however was shared individually on social media and messaging providers.

Two of the contact individuals listed on that kind had been Tazeem Ansari and Niaz Khan of Masjid Al-WALI/MCNJ North Edison Woodbridge TWP NJ. MCNJ is led by Imaam Jawad Ahmed, Project Director of the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), who’s of Pakistani origin.

According to DisInfo Lab, ICNA has connections established hyperlinks with Pakistan-based terror teams just like the Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jamaat-e-Islami. They have glorified Islamic terrorists, together with Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin for his views on separating Kashmir from India. Not to neglect, his sons had been faraway from authorities places of work in 2021. Furthermore, his son Syed Shakeel Yousuf was arrested by the safety companies in India in a terror funding case in 2018. Salahuddin additionally had hyperlinks with Mehraj-ud-Din, a suspect within the Kandahar aircraft hijack in 1999.

ICNA is linked to Indian American Muslim Council, a propaganda organisation that’s closely indulged in anti-India actions. IAMC founder Shaik Ubaid and member Abdul Malik Mujahid have headed ICNA. Notably, IAMC was additionally one of many signatories of the letter written to President Joe Biden in opposition to the State Dinner for PM Modi.