The Convert
The Convert
The Convert
Synopsis
Like 95% of Thai people, June is a Buddhist. She lives in Bangkok and runs a small second-hand clothes shop and works in the editorial department of a magazine. All of that changes when she decides to marry Ake, a devout Muslim man from the rural South. June becomes Muslim – veiled and monotheist. She quits her job, leaves her family, and starts a new life where she learns to pray, fast, follow the Prophet's teachings, and above all, believe in one God.
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Like 95% of Thai people
June is a Buddhist. She lives in Bangkok and runs a small second-hand clothes shop and works in the editorial department of a magazine. All of that changes when she decides to marry Ake
a devout Muslim man from the rural South. June becomes Muslim – veiled and monotheist. She quits her job
leaves her family
and starts a new life where she learns to pray
fast
follow the Prophet's teachings
and above all
believe in one God.