Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has denied claims made in a viral post that he was close to 'converting to Islam.' Harbhajan took to X, formerly Twitter, and wrote, "Yeh kon sa nasha pee kar baat kar raha hai ? I am a proud Indian and proud Sikh..yeh Bakwaas log kuch bi bakte hai (sic)." In a viral video, Inzamam-ul-Haq can be heard saying โ€œwe had a room where prayers were conducted. Maulana Tariq Jameel used to visit us in the evening and lead us into a namaz. After a few days, Irfan Pathan, Mohammad Kaif and Zaheer Khan also started coming. Four other Indian cricketers sat and watched us. Harbhajan, who was unaware that Tariq Jameel was a maulana, said that โ€˜I am impressed with this man and want to follow his words'.โ€ย โ€˜Agar Main Aishwarya Rai Se Shaadi Karuโ€ฆโ€™ Ex-Cricketer Abdul Razzaq Draws Netizens' Ire With Bizarre Statement on Bollywood Star While Commenting on Pakistanโ€™s Performance in CWC 2023 (Watch Video).

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