List of Muslim sportspeople

Muslims have been involved in sports since the inception of Islam. Muslims have performed in various sports tournaments, country events, World Cups, as well as the Olympics.

American football

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Isa Abdul-Quddus  United States United States Miami Dolphins [1]
Ameer Abdullah  United States United States Detroit Lions [2]
Hamza Abdullah  United States retired [3][4]
Husain Abdullah  United States retired [5]
Oday Aboushi  Palestine
 United States 		United States New York Jets [6]
Dominique Easley  United States United States Los Angeles Rams [7]
Az-Zahir Hakim  United States retired [8]
Ryan Harris  United States United States Pittsburgh Steelers [9]
Mack Herron  United States retired [10]
Abdul Hodge  United States Virgin Islands retired [11]
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar  United States retired [12]
Ahmad Rashād  United States retired [13][14]
Ephraim Salaam  United States retired [15]
Rashaan Salaam  United States retired [16]
Mohamed Sanu  United States United States Cincinnati Bengals [17]
Al-Hajj Shabazz  United States United States Pittsburgh Steelers [18]
Aqib Talib  United States United States Denver Broncos [19]
Muhammad Wilkerson  United States United States New York Jets [20]
Usama Young  United States free agent [21]
Jihad Ward  United States United States Oakland Raiders [22]

Association football

Mesut Özil
Paul Pogba

| Hamza Rahin ||  England || England Newcastle || [23] |-

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Éric Abidal  France retired [24]
Nordin Amrabat  Morocco England Watford [23]
André Ayew  Ghana England West Ham United [25]
Jordan Ayew  Ghana England Aston Villa [25]
Nabil Bahoui  Sweden Germany Hamburger SV [26]
Abdelaziz Barrada  Morocco France Marseille [27]
Valon Behrami   Switzerland England Watford [28]
Younès Belhanda  Morocco France Marseille [29]
Mehdi Benatia  Morocco Italy Juventus [30]
Nabil Bentaleb  Algeria Germany Schalke 04 [31]
Karim Benzema  France Spain Real Madrid [32]
Sofiane Boufal  Morocco England Southampton [29]
Majid Bougherra  Algeria Greece Aris [32]
Yacine Brahimi  Algeria Portugal Porto
Hakan Çalhanoğlu  Turkey Germany Bayer Leverkusen [33]
Emre Can  Germany England Liverpool [34]
Marouane Chamakh  Morocco Wales Cardiff City [35]
Mousa Dembélé  Morocco England Tottenham Hotspur [36]
Nabil Dirar  Morocco France Monaco [23]
Edin Džeko  Bosnia and Herzegovina Italy Roma [36]
Karim El Ahmadi  Morocco Netherlands Feyenoord [37]
Stephan El Shaarawy  Italy Italy Roma [38]
Nathan Ellington  England retired [29]
Mohamed Elneny  Egypt England Arsenal
Sofiane Feghouli  Algeria England West Ham United [32]
Marouane Fellaini  Belgium England Manchester United [32]
Gervinho  Ivory Coast China Hebei China Fortune [36]
İlkay Gündoğan  Germany England Manchester City
Samir Handanović  Slovenia Italy Inter Milan
Frédéric Kanouté  Mali retired [39]
N'Golo Kanté  France England Chelsea [40]
Sami Khedira  Germany Italy Juventus [32]
Riyad Mahrez  Algeria England Leicester City [32]
Hachim Mastour  Morocco Netherlands PEC Zwolle [31]
Admir Mehmedi   Switzerland Germany Bayer Leverkusen [41]
Samir Nasri  France Spain Sevilla [27]
Bibras Natkho  Israel Russia CSKA Moscow [42]
Mesut Özil  Germany England Arsenal [32]
Paul Pogba  France England Manchester United [43]
Franck Ribéry  France Germany Bayern Munich [32]
Zaur Sadayev  Russia Russia Terek Grozny [44]
Bacary Sagna  France England Manchester City [36]
Mamadou Sakho  France England Liverpool [32]
Mohamed Salah  Egypt Italy Roma [45]
Xherdan Shaqiri   Switzerland England Stoke City [32]
Mamady Sidibé  Mali retired [29]
Moussa Sissoko  France England Tottenham Hotspur [32]
Islam Slimani  Algeria England Leicester City
El Arbi Soudani  Algeria Croatia Dinamo Zagreb [32]
Emir Spahić  Bosnia and Herzegovina Germany Hamburger SV [46]
Saphir Taïder  Algeria Italy Sassuolo [32]
Yaya Touré  Ivory Coast England Manchester City [32]
Granit Xhaka   Switzerland England Arsenal [31]
Hakim Ziyech  Morocco Netherlands Ajax [29]
Zinedine Zidane  France retired [47]

Australian rules football

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Bachar Houli  Australia Australia Richmond [48]
Sedat Sir  Turkey
 Australia 		retired [49]
Ahmed Saad  Australia delisted
Adam Saad  Australia Australia Gold Coast Football Club

Badminton

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Taufik Hidayat Indonesia retired [50]

Baseball

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Sam Khalifa  United States retired [51]

Basketball

Rasheed Wallace
Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Alaa Abdelnaby  United States
 Egypt 		retired [52]
Zaid Abdul-Aziz  United States retired [53]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  United States retired [54]
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf  United States retired [55]
Shareef Abdur-Rahim  United States retired [56]
Tariq Abdul-Wahad  France retired [57]
Hamza Rahin Template:BNG Spain Real Madrid [32]
Abdul-Malik Abu  United States United States NC State Wolfpack [58]
Jamal Abu-Shamala  United States
 Jordan 		retired [59]
Hassan Adams  United States free agent [60]
Al-Farouq Aminu  United States United States Portland Trail Blazers [61]
Ömer Aşık  Turkey United States New Orleans Pelicans [62]
Gorgui Dieng  Senegal United States Minnesota Timberwolves [63]
DeSagana Diop  Senegal
 United States 		retired [64]
Semih Erden  Turkey Turkey Darüşşafaka S.K. [65]
Tacko Fall  Senegal United States UCF Knights [66]
Kenneth Faried  United States United States Denver Nuggets [67]
Mustapha Farrakhan, Jr.  United States United States Fort Wayne Mad Ants [68]
Hamed Haddadi Iran Iran Iran Petrochimi Bandar Imam BC [69]
Walt Hazzard  United States retired [70]
Ersan Ilyasova  Turkey United States Philadelphia 76ers
Ibrahim Jaaber  United States
 Bulgaria 		free agent [71]
Abdul Qadir Jeelani  United States retired [72]
Larry Johnson  United States retired [73]
Enes Kanter  Turkey United States Oklahoma City Thunder [74]
İbrahim Kutluay  Turkey retired [75]
Nazr Mohammed  United States retired [76]
Shabazz Muhammad  United States United States Minnesota Timberwolves [77]
Mamadou N'Diaye  Senegal
 United States 		retired [78]
Shaquille O'Neal  United States retired [79]
Mehmet Okur  Turkey retired [80]
Hakeem Olajuwon  Nigeria
 United States 		retired [81]
Dennis Schröder  Germany United States Atlanta Hawks [82]
Mirza Teletović  Bosnia and Herzegovina United States Milwaukee Bucks [83]
Hasheem Thabeet  Tanzania free agent [84]
Hedo Türkoğlu  Turkey retired [85]
Dion Waiters  United States United States Miami Heat [86]
Rasheed Wallace  United States retired [87]
Jamaal Wilkes  United States retired [88]
Talib Zanna  Nigeria France Nanterre 92 [89]

Boxing

Muhammad Ali in 1978
Boxer Nationality Rated at Ref
Muhammad Ali  United States Heavyweight [90][91][92]
Mike Tyson  United States Heavyweight [93]
Bernard Hopkins  United States Middleweight
Super middleweight
Light heavyweight 		[94]
Amir Khan  United Kingdom
 Pakistan 		Lightweight
Light welterweight
Welterweight 		[95]
Naseem Hamed  United Kingdom Featherweight [96]
Chris Eubank  United Kingdom Middleweight [97]
Harry Khan  United Kingdom
 Pakistan 		Super flyweight [98]
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad  United States Light heavyweight [99]
Matthew Saad Muhammad  United States Light heavyweight [99]
Dwight Muhammad Qawi Template:USA/MAR Light heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Heavyweight 		[100]
Hasim Rahman  United States Heavyweight [101]
Nadeem Siddique  United Kingdom
 Pakistan 		Welterweight [102]
Badr Hari  Morocco Heavyweight [103] [World Champion Heavyweight 2000/2016]
Danny Williams  United Kingdom Heavyweight [104]
Adil Anwar  Morocco Light welterweight [105]
J'Leon Love  United States Super middleweight
Laila Ali  United States Super middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Anthony Small
Anthony Mundine
Usman Ahmed
Ruslan Chagaev
Juan Carlos Gomez

Cricket

Hashim Amla
Player Nationality Current
teams 		Ref
Fawad Ahmed  Australia Australia Victoria
Australia Melbourne Renegades 		[48]
Jahid Ahmed  England Sri Lanka Unicorns [106]
Shakib Al Hasan  Bangladesh Bangladesh Khulna
India Kolkata Knight Riders
Barbados Barbados Tridents
Australia Melbourne Renegades 		[107]
Kabir Ali  England Bangladesh Barisal Burners
England Lancashire 		[108]
Kadeer Ali  England England Staffordshire [109]
Moeen Ali  England England Worcestershire [110]
Hashim Amla  South Africa South Africa Cape Cobras [106]
Majid Haq  Scotland Scotland Clydesdale [107]
Amjad Khan  England retired [111]
Sajid Mahmood  England England Essex [112]
Adil Rashid  England England Yorkshire [113]
Owais Shah  England South Africa Cape Cobras
Bangladesh Dhaka Gladiators
England Hampshire 		[114]
Bilal Shafayat  England England Hampshire [115]
Ajmal Shahzad  England England Sussex [116]
Inzaman-ul-Haq  Pakistan retired [107]
Zaheer Khan  India retired [117]
Mohammed Shami  India India national cricket team, India A cricket team, Delhi Daredevils, Kolkata Knightriders [118]
Mohammed Azharuddin  India retired
Yusuf Pathan  India India [107]
Irfan Pathan  India  India
Iftikar Ali Khan Pataudi  India retired
Usman Khawaja  Australia Australia Sydney Thunder

Fencing

Athlete Nationality Ref
Halet Çambel  Turkey [119]
Ibtihaj Muhammad  United States [48]

Judo

Athlete Nationality Event Ref
Wojdan Shaherkani  Saudi Arabia 78 kg [120]

Ice hockey

Nail Yakupov
Player Nationality Current
team		 Ref
Ramzi Abid  Canada Germany EHC Wolfsburg [121]
Nazem Kadri  Canada Canada Toronto Maple Leafs [121]
Alain Nasreddine  Canada retired [121]
Rushan Rafikov  Russia Russia Lokomotiv Yaroslavl [122]
Nail Yakupov  Russia United States St. Louis Blues [123]

Mixed martial arts

Fighter Nationality Rated at Ref
Adlan Amagov  Russia Light heavyweight
Middleweight
Welterweight 		[124]
Siyar Bahadurzada  Afghanistan Light heavyweight
Middleweight
Welterweight 		[125]
Reza Madadi  Iran Lightweight
Welterweight 		[126]
Khabib Nurmagomedov  Russia Lightweight [127]
Irshaad Sayed  South Africa Bantamweight [127]

Modern pentathlon

Athlete Nationality Ref
Aya Medany  Egypt [128]

Rugby

Player Nationality Current
team 		Ref
Sonny Bill Williams  New Zealand Waikato Chiefs [48]
Iliess Macani  England Bradford Bulls [48]

Shooting

Athlete Nationality Event Ref
Bahiya Al-Hamad  Qatar 10 m air rifle [119]
Nur Suryani Taibi  Malaysia 10 m air rifle
50 m prone rifle
50 m prone rifle 3 position
50 m prone rifle team 		[120]

Swimming

Athlete Nationality Event Ref
Nada Arkaji  Qatar 50 m freestyle [120]
Jewel Ahmed  Bangladesh
Dolly Akhter  Bangladesh
Mahfizur Rahman Sagor  Bangladesh
Karar Samedul Islam  Bangladesh
Rubel Rana  Bangladesh
Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 1500 m freestyle GOLD [129]

Rehan Pouch (India)

Table tennis

Athlete Nationality Ref
Aya Majdi  Qatar [120]
Zobera Rahman Linu  Bangladesh

Track and field

Athlete Nationality Event Ref
Sarah Attar  Saudi Arabia 800 metres [120]
Ruqaya Al-Ghasra  Bahrain 60 metres
100 metres
200 metres
400 metres 		[120]
Faissal Errochdi  Morocco 100 metres [130]
Noor Al-Malki  Qatar 100 metres [120]
Hassiba Boulmerka  Algeria 1500 metres
800 metres 		[120]
Fatima Dahman  Yemen 100 metres [120]
Mo Farah  United Kingdom 5000/10000 metres [131]
Zamzam Mohamed Farah  Somalia 400 metres [130]
Tahmina Kohistani  Afghanistan 100 metres [120]
Nawal El Moutawakel  Morocco 400 metres hurdles [120]
Woroud Sawalha  Palestine 800 metres [120]

Weightlifting

Athlete Nationality Discipline Ref
Khadija Mohammed  United Arab Emirates 75 kg [120]
Nurcan Taylan  Turkey 48 kg
53 kg 		[120]
Taslima Begum  England 48 kg

Wrestling

Real name Ring names Nationality Ref
Muhammad Inoki Antonio Inoki  Japan [132]
Rami Sebei Sami Zayn  Canada [133]
Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri The Iron Sheik  Iran [134]

Tennis

Name Country Discipline
Sania Mirza  India Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Marat Safin  Russia Singles
Dinara Safina  Russia Singles
Aisam-Ul-Haque Qureshi  Pakistan Doubles
Zarina Diyas  Kazakhstan Singles
Younes El Aynaoui  Morocco Singles
Karim Alami  Morocco Singles
Hicham Arazi  Morocco Singles

See also

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