Nine Philippine hospital employees in Saudi Arabia converted to Islam in response to a programme launched a government body for foreign workers at local hospitals, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
The nine worker at Prince Salman Abdul Aziz Hospital in Riyadh accepted an invitation by the religious guidance office in the capital and embraced Islam, Sabq Arabic language daily said.
“The nine announced they embraced Islam at the end of an awareness programme conducted at the hospital for non-Moslem foreigners at the hospital,” it said.
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