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7 Celebs Who Have Been to Mecca

3. Shaquille O’Neal

Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal is a man of many faiths. He’s said, “Fact is I’m Muslim, I’m Jewish, I’m Buddhist, I’m everybody ‘cause I’m a people person.” He mother was Baptist and his stepfather was Muslim, and most reports identify Shaq as a devout yet private Muslim. In 2010, he revealed his intention to partake in the Muslim pilgrimage called Hajj. Some reports say he has taken the journey, but it remains unconfirmed.

Shaq O'Neal
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