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‘He Did It for the Clout Tho’: Mike Tyson Visiting Mecca With DJ Khaled to Get Rid of His Sins Draws Strong Reactions From Fans

Published 12/10/2022, 2:45 PM EST

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Mike Tyson, on a pilgrimage, has recently visited Mecca with musician DJ Khaled accompanying him. To offer their gratitude to Allah, Khaled and Tyson stepped on this journey. The former heavyweight champion of the world, who considers God the source of everything in life, accompanied Khaled to perform Umrah, a ritual known to cleanse the soul of its past sins.

Reportedly, Mike Tyson converted to Islam during his time in prison. In the near past, ‘Kid Dynamite’ spoke about his faith in God and praying. Tyson admitted he was praying and that when he died, he would die a Muslim.

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As soon as DJ Khaled shared the video of him visiting Mecca with ‘Kid Dynamite’, several fans reacted to it. Here are some reactions that are worth mentioning.

Fans react to Mike Tyson and DJ Khaled visiting Mecca to perform Umrah and get rid of sins

“What a powerful and beautiful moment. Thank you for sharing this very personal and powerful moment,” said a user looking at the clip.

“Alhamdullilah Bredda So Happy For you!!,” commented another by saying.

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Meanwhile, one said, “he did it for the clout tho.”

 

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However, someone added, “This is beautiful! I’m truly happy that you got to experience this 🤍🙏🏽✨”

On the other hand, one added, “Can’t have anymore Ciroc now ☝️”

Finally, one said, “In Mecca with your chain on? Allah be with you.”

Tyson wants to die a Muslim

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In the recent past, Tyson spoke about his faith in God and how he wished to die a Muslim. “I do more praying than I can do. My faith is to good. And when I die, I’m dying a Muslim. It’s just who I am as a person,” said ‘Kid Dynamite.’ Tyson went on and spoke about the many aspects in which he “used” God to help his own being.

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“I use God in all aspects. In all aspects to protect me, to love me, to allow me to love and have compassion,” said Mike Tyson. Tyson and Khaled were seen almost crying in the brief clip. The two expressed their gratitude to Allah.

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Samrat Sardar

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports and is currently a postrgraduate student of English literature. A passionate content creator, he has been writing since his high school days, and possesses work experience as a commercial writer for companies such as WordsKraft among others. Samrat believes he fell in love with boxing the day he watched Vasiliy Lomachenko share the ring with Guillermo Rigondeaux.
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Ajinkya Aswale