Published May 21st, 2018 - 11:44 GMT Written by Zaid BawabMany global celebrities were either born Muslim or converted to Islam later in their lives.Here are 5 celebrities you might not know are muslim. View as a slider View as a list Amal was born into the Islamic faith, but remains private about the current status of said faith. (Source: ALASTAIR GRANT - POOL - AFP) Akon was born a Muslim and says music is not haram (Source: akon - Instagram) In 2012, Jackson married her third husband, Wissam al Mana, and converted to Islam. (Source: ETHAN MILLER - GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA - AFP) Former One Direction singer Zayn Malik is one of the most famous Muslims in pop culture today (Source: zayn - Instagram) Snoopdogg never did explain when and why he converted to Islam. (Source: snoopdogg - Instagram) Previous Next Previous Next Amal was born into the Islamic faith, but remains private about the current status of said faith. (Source: ALASTAIR GRANT - POOL - AFP) Akon was born a Muslim and says music is not haram (Source: akon - Instagram) In 2012, Jackson married her third husband, Wissam al Mana, and converted to Islam. (Source: ETHAN MILLER - GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA - AFP) Former One Direction singer Zayn Malik is one of the most famous Muslims in pop culture today (Source: zayn - Instagram) Snoopdogg never did explain when and why he converted to Islam. (Source: snoopdogg - Instagram) Tags:Zaid BawabMany You may also like Subscribe Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive updates and enhanced content Subscribe Now Subscribe Sign up to get Al Bawaba's exclusive celeb scoops and entertainment news LatestPopular Iran and Kuwait hold first ministerial call since six-week war Vance announces start of US-Iran 60-day talks Netanyahu vows Israel will remain in southern Lebanon Sharif cancels Switzerland visit as US-Iran peace process faces new uncertainty Canada vs Qatar predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026 Loading content ...