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Muslims watch passion of the christ2/15/2023 ![]() Yusuf’s family was originally from Nigeria but had eventually landed in Houston, Texas where Yusuf grew up in a quiet suburb. Yusuf was a practicing Muslim, but functionally by middle school he had adopted an agnostic mindset.Įverything began to change, though, through a God-ordained friendship that started with skateboarding. He believed there was a god but was confused about what that meant. He wanted to believe in Allah… but he didn’t. Pilgrimage (hajj): Traveling at least once to MeccaĮven as a young child, many of these felt empty and pointless to Yusuf. Profession of Faith (shahada): Reciting the Islamic creed A devout Muslim would follow the 5 pillars of Islam, consisting of: ![]() The Muslim faith was filled with rituals and requirements. So, growing up, Yusuf was sent to a quranic school and learned to recite much of the Quran in Arabic. They all loved each other dearly.įor Yusuf’s family, their Muslim faith was an inseparable part of their family culture. Parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, and cousins…Įveryone in Yusuf’s family was tightly knit.
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