A famous singer from Ireland named Sinead O’Connor who became a Muslim with the name Shuhada’ Shodaqot passed away on July 26, 2023, at Herne Hill, London United Kingdom.
During her life Sinead O’Connor has released 10 studio albums, one of his songs is entitled Nothing Compass 2 U was crowned the number 1 single in the world in 1990 by the Billboard music award, there is a ballad version written by a musician who managed to top the charts worldwide and earned 3 Grammy nominations.
Tribute to Sinead O’connor’s death was also given by Irish president Michael D. Higgins, who led the final tribute to Shuhada’ Shodaqot.
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Sinead O’Connor when she was young, image taken from the USA Entertainment Today website |
What are the controversies of Sinead O’Connor?
Sinead O’connor has been controversial and well-known in politics when in 1992 she tore up a photo of Pope John Paul 2 while She was live on the television program Saturday Night Live, this was a form of Sinead O’connor’s protest against child sexual abuse that occurred in Catholic Church.
Sinead O’connor said I don’t regret tearing up the photo because it was brilliant even though it was very traumatic, Sinead O’connor also refused to sing the US national anthem before her concerts started that year.
Sinead O’Connor, who has been married for 4 times, was ordained a priest in the Latin Tridentine church, an independent Catholic Church that is not affiliated with Rome in 1999.
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Sinead O’Connor appears with her hijab, an image taken from the Newsweek website |
When did Sinead O’Connor convert to Islam?
Sinead O’Connor converted to Islam in 2018, led by Dr. Umar Al Qodri at the Irish Islamic Center, Then Sinead O’Connor changed her name to Shuhada’ Shodaqot, even though when she appeared she still used her old name Sinead O’Connor.
How was Sinead O’Connor’s funeral going?
The funeral process for Sinead O’Connor was carried out according to the Islamic religion as the last religion he embraced. The burial process was led by the imam of the mosque Sheikh Dr. Umar Al Qadri who was a cleric and leader of the imam at the Irish Islamic Center.
Sinead O’Connor met Sheik Umar al Qadri in 2018 and stated that she converted to Islam by taking the shahada assisted by an imam. When She died, many visitors gathered in front of his house and then accompanied him in crowds to the funeral, some of whom unfurled the LGBT flag on his car,
Sinead O’Connor was taken to a Catholic cemetery even though she was buried according to the Islamic religion, Have a good rest Shuhada’ Shodaqot, may God forgive her sins and accept her worship.
