Becoming Muslim, These 3 South Korean Celebrities are in the Spotlight and Look More Beautiful in Hijab

Kapanlagi.com - Currently, there are many hijab-wearing women who inspire many other women around the world, including the South Korean celebgrams. These three celebgrams have converted to Islam and inspire many Muslim women worldwide. This is not without reason, as many people around the world, including Indonesia, greatly admire South Korea, which eventually made them known as one of the Muslim celebgrams wearing hijab.

We also know that Islam was very unfamiliar to the Korean society at that time. And in the end, the cultural exchange between South Korea and other Muslim countries made many South Koreans become aware of and interested in learning about Islam.

This is also done by the three South Korean celebgrams who converted to Islam and wear hijab to perfect their religion. Not only that, these three celebgrams also inspire many Muslim women worldwide. Who are these women celebgrams? According to various sources, these are the 3 South Korean celebgrams who are in the spotlight for wearing hijab.

1. Song Bora

Song Bora (credit: instagram.com/olaborasong)

South Korean Selebgram who wears hijab and became the first convert is Song Bora. Converting in 2007, Song Bora currently wears hijab and is one of the South Korean women who inspires many Muslims around the world, including Indonesia.

It is known that Song Bora used to be a teacher of Arabic language and Islamic religion at the Korea Muslim Federation. Having a great love for the holy book of the Quran, Song Bora currently works as a teacher of Arabic language and Islamic religion for the Arab culture and language institution in Korea, Arab Academy.

Not only being a teacher at the academy, it turns out that Song Bora also shares her knowledge of Arabic language through her YouTube channel, as well as sharing what the Muslim community's activities are like in South Korea. Having high popularity in Indonesia, Song Bora once made a cameo appearance in one of the Indonesian feature films titled JILBAB TRAVELER in 2016, which was based on a novel by Asma Nadia. She also shared photos of herself with Indonesian celebrities such as Bunga Cita Lestari, Laudya Cynthia Bella, Asma Nadia, and also the wife of Ustad Aa Gym.

2. Kang Nayeon

Kang Nayeon (credit: instagram.com/safiyakang)

Kang Nayeon is one of the South Korean influencers who decided to convert to Islam and wear hijab. Kang Nayeon is known by the public as Safiya Kang and she is a native Korean woman who always shares her activities as a Muslimah in South Korea. Not only that, the posts given by Kang Nayeon always receive support and positive comments from netizens. She not only inspires Muslim women around the world with her positive activities through Instagram posts, but Kang Nayeon also has her own business, KLovers.

She has a halal food shop in South Korea called Manis Kitchen. And of course, the food shop attracts foreign tourists who visit South Korea, especially Muslim tourists who are confused about finding halal food. Not only providing inspiration, Kang Nayeon also contributes to helping Muslims who want to visit South Korea by opening a halal food business.

In her Instagram account, Kang Nayeon is also seen participating in government activities. Such as being part of the Thailand Halal seminar, women's seminar events, and visiting the Indonesian council of ulama to learn about halal food.

3. Ayana Moon

Ayana Moon (credit: instagram.com/xolovelyayana)

And the South Korean influencer who decided to convert to Islam and wear a hijab is Ayana Moon. This beautiful South Korean influencer gained public attention after she decided to convert to Islam in 2012 and wear a hijab in her daily activities. Ayana Moon's name initially became famous in Malaysia and then became known among the Indonesian community and became the brand ambassador for a famous makeup brand in Indonesia.

Currently, Ayana has gained recognition from Muslims around the world due to her popularity. After practicing her faith as a devout Muslim, in 2020 she also wrote a book telling her story as a convert.

In 2020, it was also known that Ayana Moon observed fasting together with her brother who had recently converted to Islam. Not only inspiring many women and Muslims worldwide, Ayana also became the best inspiration for her brother.

Those are the 3 South Korean influencers who decided to convert to Islam and wear a hijab. Not only having beautiful appearances, these Muslim women also provide inspiration to many Muslim women worldwide that they can still pursue their passions and continue to exist while wearing a hijab.

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