MILOVAN CHANGED HIS NAME TO SAFET, CLAIMS TO BE A BELIEVER AND YUGOSLAV: Father Orthodox, Mother Catholic, and he is a Muslim, here's why
He says of himself that he is a great believer and Yugoslav. His name was Milovan, and then in 1992 he was circumcised and converted to Islam. Now, Safet Bosanac was born into a mixed family, his father was Orthodox, his mother Catholic, and he is a Muslim. He lives in Bosnia and Herzegovina not far from Ilijaš, near Sarajevo.
TL;DR
- Safet Bosanac was born Milovan to an Orthodox father and Catholic mother.
- He converted to Islam in 1992, changing his name and taking the surname Bosanac.
- He identifies strongly as a believer and a Yugoslav, expressing no regret over his choices.
- He felt a sense of belonging with Muslims from a young age and supported them.
- He experienced a shift within himself after a public declaration of his Yugoslav identity.