TikTok influencer Megan Rice embraced Islam after starting a World Religion book club, designed to combat Islamophobia and racism amidst the Gaza genocide. The club sought to understand why Palestinians so closely cherish the Quran and its teachings. Rice decided to embrace Islam after finding its teachings aligned with her personal beliefs.
TikTok influencer and writer Megan Rice went viral on social media when she began a World Religon book club to read the Holy Quran in light of the ongoing genocide of Gaza. In a video, the activist explained the purpose of the club was to combat Islamophobia, racism and understand the significance behind why Palestinian people hold the Quran and its teachings so close to them. This book club included celebrities like rapper Kehlani.
Now Megan Rice uploaded a video announcing she had converted to Islam after a viral video showed her taking the Shahada.
In a recent video uploaded on her TikTok account, Megan slammed the users telling her to be mindful about her decision because embracing Islam would mean more conservatives would come after her. In her video, Megan criticised such users and shared the purpose of her club was to educate everyone about Islam as well as other religions. She only chose to convert to Islam after she found its teachings resonating with her own personal beliefs.