{"id":57450,"date":"2025-07-31T11:21:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/?p=57450"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:51:14","slug":"how-has-islam-impacted-life-of-persepolis-defenderaurier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/57450\/how-has-islam-impacted-life-of-persepolis-defenderaurier\/","title":{"rendered":"How has Islam impacted life of Persepolis defenderAurier?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Serge Aurier played 4 seasons for Tottenham Hotspur FC (109 Matches Played) and 3 seasons for Paris Saint-Germain FC (78 Matches Played).<\/p>\n<p>The French website MONDE MUSLIM has shed light on the impact of Islam on Iran&#8217;s Persepolis FC new purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Aurier, the captain of the Ivory Coast national team, was previously a Christian but, after research, finally decided to convert to Islam.<\/p>\n<p>He reportedly embraced Islam after the African Cup of Nations (CAN) 2015. A post on Instagram by mondemuslim1 quotes Aurier saying, &#8220;I embraced the Muslim religion after CAN 2015 because it is a religion that one must know without being influenced by anyone. You have to make your own opinion, you have to go look for it&#8230;&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"How new purchase of Persepolis Aurier converted to Islam?\" width=\"575\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ivorian footballer converted to Islam shortly after Ivory Coast won the African Cup of Nations. He described it as a turning point in his life, leading to greater happiness and a more meaningful existence. He emphasized the importance of understanding the religion before converting, rather than following someone blindly.<\/p>\n<p>The new Persepolis defender says about the impact of Islam on his life, &#8220;Since I became a Muslim, I have become calmer and more thoughtful. This is truly the most beautiful thing that has happened in my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new purchase joined Persepolis team a few days ago in Turkey.\u00a0The 32-year-old joined Persepolis\u2019 training camp in Erzurum, Turkey, to finalize his contract with the team on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Aurier began his professional career in 2009 with Lens II and has since played for clubs including Toulouse, Tottenham Hotspur, Villarreal, Nottingham Forest, and most recently, Turkish giants Galatasaray.<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serge Aurier played 4 seasons for Tottenham Hotspur FC (109 Matches Played) and 3 seasons for Paris Saint-Germain FC (78 Matches Played). The French website MONDE MUSLIM has shed light on the impact of Islam on Iran&#8217;s Persepolis FC new purchase. Aurier, the captain of the Ivory Coast national team, was previously a Christian but, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[7103,7107,7102,7132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accidents-en","category-religion-thought-en","category-society-en","category-sport-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}