Cat Stevens: Former rock and roll star on the beauty of Islam and becoming a Muslim | Islam Channel

Stevens converted to Islam at the height of his fame in 1977. The following year, he adopted his Muslim name Yusuf Islam, sold all his instruments and awards for charity, and left his music career to devote himself to educational and philanthropic causes in the Muslim community,He has been given several awards for his work in promoting peace in the world, including 2003’s World Award,the 2004 Man for Peace award, and the 2007 Mediterranean Prize for Peace. In 2006, he returned to pop music, with his first album of new pop songs in 28 years, entitled An Other Cup. SUBSCRIBE ► Stay up to date on our social media channels: ►TWITTER: ►FACEBOOK: ►INSTAGRAM: MOST WATCHED VIDEOS ON ISLAM CHANNEL: ► LISTEN TO MORGAN FREEMAN ATTEMPT THE ADHAN ► MUSLIM COMEDIAN SAVE