The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs for Mosques, Call and Guidance Dr. Tawfiq bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudairi received here today Member of Dutch right-wing Freedom Party Ernaud Van Doorn, who converted to Islam recently, and currently on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during which he performed Umrah rituals and met with a number of scholars and preachers in the Kingdom. During the meeting, Ernaud briefed Dr. Al-Sudairi on his experience in life, and how he converted to Islam and his change from anti-Islam to pro-Islam. Dr. Al-Sudairi congratulated Ernaud on converting to Islam, noting that Islam is the religion of mercy, love and peace. Ernaud expressed his thanks to the Undersecretary for the warm reception and generous hospitality accorded to him in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. On the other hand, Ernaud visited the Exhibition of the Construction of the Two Holy Mosques. At the end of the visit, he expressed his pleasure to visit the Kingdom, perform Umrah rituals, visit the Prophet's Mosque, and greet the Prophet (peace be upon him). Ernaud was one of the participants in the production of the film offending the Prophet. He converted to Islam last March.
