Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association for nine years with the Denver Nuggets, Sacramento Kings and Vancouver Grizzli
Abdul-Rauf with Kyoto Hannaryz in 2010
Abdul-Rauf's #35 was retired by LSU in 2020
Raising hands in dua
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Raising hands in dua is the practice of raising hands to invoke Allah in the Islamic prayer dua. This is an optional practice and generally encouraged. Scholars from different schools of thought have
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
…because he believed that the flag of the United States was a symbol of oppression. Abdul-Rauf later agreed to stand, but only if he was allowed to raise his hands in dua during the anthem as a condition. In 2016, Abdul-Rauf's national anthem protest received renewed attention in the wake of Colin Kaepernick and the 2016…
Raising hands in dua
Using one index finger in dua
Raising hands
Hands on face