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What’s it like to be Muslim in the NBA

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A look at three of NBA’s most famous Muslim players who made their ways into the Hall of Fame without having to compromise their faith.

Published on Oct 26, 2017


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  Topics: Converts, New Muslims, Sports And Recreation  Channel: My Journey To Islam
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