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Apr 12, 2024 · When asked his religion, Shaquille O’Neal said “I’m Muslim, I’m Jewish, I’m Buddhist. I’m everybody ’cause I’m a people person.” Um, obfuscating about your religious identity doesn’t make you a ‘people person’.
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Oct 27, 2014 · Advertisement. Shaquille O’Neal. Getty Images. O’Neal has rarely spoken publicly about being a Muslim, but in 2010 he did reveal he intended to take the Islamic pilgrimage known as the Hajj to...
Jan 25, 2023 · Shaquille O'Neal's faith and religious affiliation. While Shaquille O'Neal has stated that he belongs to every religion, his relationship with Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has...
O’Neal was raised by a Baptist mother and Muslim stepfather, saying they taught him both. The Los Angeles Times and Robin Wright, in her book “Rock the Casbah” identified O’Neal as a Muslim.
Feb 25, 2024 · Although his first name ‘ Shaquille ‘ is of Arabic origin, the legend’s religious beliefs have been often debated. When he was directly approached about his religious stance, Shaq’s answer was rather quirky. “ I’m Muslim, I’m Jewish, I’m Buddhist, I’m everybody because I’m a people person .”.
Jan 6, 2023 · We might know Shaquille O’Neal in and out as the popular NBA player that he is but not many know about his religious beliefs or as to what religion he follows. If we look closely, there seems to be a connection between Islam and African American people.
Jul 10, 2022 · O’Neal said, “ I’m Muslim, I’m Jewish, I’m Buddhist, I’m everybody ’cause I’m a people person. ” While fans wondered what Shaq’s faith is, the 4 time NBA champion himself revealed that in 2010. He talked about his plans on taking the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, popularly known as Hajj. ADVERTISEMENT. Article continues below this ad
