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Can a minor convert religion?
Ponnuswami Nadar (minor)[7], it was held that no formal ceremony of purification or expiration is necessary to effectuate conversion. Any person can convert his or her religion with good faith. A mere declaration whether oral or in writing does not amount to conversion.
Do you have to be born into Hinduism?
Hinduism allows conversion although it does not have any official conversion ceremony like the Christian baptism. You do not have to be born a Hindu to be a Hindu. Anyone who agrees with the basic teachings of Hinduism can call herself a Hindu and does not need to go through any conversion ceremony.
How do you become a member of Hinduism?
There is no procedure for entering the Hindu faith. It is not a religion of certificates, courses or ordainment. For this reason, anyone is free to become a follower. A great amount of Hindu prayers, ceremonies and puja rituals are based on region-specific culture and traditions.
Can a Muslim man convert to Hinduism and marry a Hindu girl?
This time, a Muslim man has converted to Hinduism and married a Hindu girl at an Arya Samaj temple. He recited shlokas and took the seven vows walking around the fire as they got married at Bhopal in April 2016.
Do Hindu girls marry Jews in the US?
Many Hindu girls are marrying Jews in US especially in higher education, if my daughters go there and are in higher education it is a probability. Marriage will be according to Hindu rituals as well. I can tell you cause as a Hindu mother if in case my daughters bring in a man who is a non Hindu: except a Sikh.
Is it possible to convert to Hinduism?
Firstly it is not possible for anyone to convert to ‘Hinduism’ formally as there is no formal process. But you may chose to follow Hindu customs according to your own choice. You can take help from any practicing Hindu to know what some of the major customs are. There are no limits set for practicing Hinduism.
Can a Muslim woman marry a man of another religion?
Women in Islam aren’t allowed to marry a man of another religion. They can only marry Muslim men. For your marriage to work out you have to convert to Islam. There is no other way and her parents will not get convinced as it is forbidden in their religion. Its very easy if you want to marry her.