Do I have to convert to marry a Muslim?

In Islam, men are allowed to marry people of the book, Christians and Jews. But Muslim women are not allowed to marry outside their faith. Many of the more conservative or evangelical Christian denominations, meanwhile, insist spouses convert or promise to bring their children up as Christians.

Can a Muslim woman leave her husband?

Opinion What are Muslim womens options in religious divorce? Both Muslim men and women are allowed to divorce in the Islamic tradition. But community interpretations of Islamic laws mean that men are able to divorce their wives unilaterally, while women must secure their husbands consent.