You do NOT have to convert to Islam. Islam allows a man to marry a woman from any of the five true faiths. However, you will have to raise your children, if you have any, as Muslims. Well, if your woman wants to marry you in the Islamic way, you have to convert to Islam.

Is it necessary to convert to marry a Muslim?

Islam. In general, Islam allows for marriage between a man and woman as believers. Culturally, it is accepted that marriage between a follower of Islam (Muslim) and a Christian or Jew does not require conversion.

What is required for an Islamic marriage?

Negotiating and signing the contract is a requirement of marriage under Islamic law, and certain conditions must be upheld in order for it to be binding and recognized: Consent. Both the groom and the bride must consent to the marriage, both verbally and in writing.