Kareem Abdul Jabbar: Islam Amidst Basketball Glory

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar embraced Islam after winning an NBA title, changing his name from Lew Alcindor. Despite initial skepticism, Jabbar’s conversion has defined him as a legendary player, activist, and writer. 

Reflecting on his pilgrimage, Jabbar affirms his unwavering commitment to Islam, a faith that has guided him throughout his career and personal life.

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