Los Angeles: Hollywood actor and global icon Will Smith has sparked widespread discussion after sharing his reflections on reading the Holy Quran, describing the experience as “very simple and clear.”
According to the actor, he read the Quran letter by letter, emphasizing its clarity and directness. His remarks have drawn attention across social media, with many praising the openness and respect shown toward Islamic scripture.
Smith, who has often spoken publicly about spirituality, self-reflection, and learning from different belief systems, did not frame his reading as a religious conversion but as part of a broader personal journey toward understanding and wisdom.
The statement resonated strongly with audiences worldwide, particularly among Muslim communities, who welcomed the respectful acknowledgment of the Quran’s message and structure.
The comments add to ongoing global conversations about interfaith understanding, curiosity, and the value of reading sacred texts with an open mind.
