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title: "Rapper Lil Jon Converts to Islam"
url: "https:\/\/theislamicinformation.com\/news\/rapper-lil-jon-converts-to-islam\/"
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updated: "2024-03-18"
description: "The famous rapper who sang \"Turn Down For What\" converted to Islam."
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# Rapper Lil Jon Converts to Islam

Source: https://theislamicinformation.com/news/rapper-lil-jon-converts-to-islam/
Updated: 2024-03-18

American rapper Lil Jon, Jonathan H. Smith has converted to Islam at King Fahad Mosque in California.

An online video was also made live showing Lil Jon reciting Shahada (Islamic Declaration of Faith) in both English and Arabic on Friday, March 15 in Los Angeles. He converted in front of a large crowd.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMUKZ4XmIws

He has been followed by over one million fans, he [thanked fans](https://www.facebook.com/LilJon/posts/pfbid02qhH7thGpzQL6NxuPD7uc3g1cRzzVDXUujscEqgWUbduAsEznXxHC7i86yXnMGVS3l) for their love and support.

![lil jon alhamdullilah](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/lil-jon-alhamdullilah-1024x766.png)

Lil Jon is famous for his songs including Yeah, Turn Down For What, Let's Go, and Act a Fool.

Several famous personalities recently converted to Islam, including Cell Scientists Henry Larson and [Shaun King](https://theislamicinformation.com/news/shaun-king-and-his-wife-accept-islam/) also converted to Islam.