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The riddle of the religion now embraced by Brooklyn Nets NBA star Kyrie Irving has finally been answered. Irving confirmed that he had embraced Islam or converted to Islam.

The issue of Kyrie Irving having converted has been on the rise since the beginning of this month. Because the player who plays as a point guard is like giving a leak through a series of tweets on Twitter.

Irving finally spoke to the media about his new religion after helping the Nets win over his former team, the Boston Celtics 109–104 in the NBA match yesterday morning WIB.

On that occasion, Irving confirmed that he had officially become a convert and immediately joined the fasting worship of Ramadan.

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Irving answered all the public’s curiosity about his belief through a press conference session.

This was done by Irving after previously, he had received criticism from netizens who saw him suddenly leave the match for no apparent reason. Even though at that time Irving was fasting and needed a short break.

“Obviously many people want to ask questions. Yes, I am participating in fasting Ramadan with my Muslim friends and relatives now,” said Irving quoted from sportsyahoo.com

Happy to be a part of Muslim.

The 29-year-old man also expressed his impression of undergoing the first Ramadan fasting as a convert. Irving admitted that he was very grateful to be able to enjoy the moment of the month of Ramadan this year. The 29-year-old basketball player also feels happy to be included in the Muslim community.

“I love being part of my community and doing the right thing. So fasting is definitely a part of it — if you know anything about the Muslim community. But yeah, really blessed and grateful to be able to take part in this,” Irving was quoted as saying. of Clutch Points.




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Now Irving, who is also a Muslim, has received many positive responses from netizens on the Twitter platform. No doubt as a new convert, he reminded not to be easily divided just because of differences.

“There’s a divisive energy in our society, so divisive that it will get you into the game, I don’t want to,” said Irving.

After Jackson Becomes a Convert

Zrving followed his best friend, former NBA basketball player Stephan Jackson, who had already decided to convert to Islam in early 2022. Jackson admitted that he had converted following the death of George Floyd.

Just like Jackson, Irving is also very concerned about the George Floyd case. The former teammate of LeBron James in the Cleveland Cavaliers bought the late Floyd family a home.