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Wednesday, 11 May 2016

First Muslim Miss USA,Rima Fakih Converts to Christianity

Rima Fakih, the first Muslim to emerge Miss USA has converted to Christianity. Rima was crowned the winner in 2010.
The beauty pageant winner who, recently shared a post on her twitter account. 
She Wrote;
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me 
Fakih converted to Christianity last month in preparation for her marriage in Lebanon next week to Wassim Salibi, a wealthy Christian music producer, Christian Today reports.

At the time of winning the Miss USA title, Fakih said, "I'd like to say I'm American first, and I am an Arab-American, I am Lebanese-American, and I am Muslim-American."

According to the news site Albawaba, Fakih only connected to her Muslim roots in college.
"When I went to the University of Michigan, because there's more of a Muslim community, my dad wanted me to learn more about Islam," she said. "I didn't know much about Ramadan and other holidays, and my dad wanted me to take that opportunity and learn."
After winning Miss America, Fakih was involved in some controversy when photos surfaced of her participating in a radio station's "Stripper 101" contest. She was also convicted of drunk driving in 2012.
Rima Fakih celebrated her bachelorette party sharing pictures of herself with the well-known music producer and hubby to be Wassim Salibi while enjoying their time with their friends and family.
Rima Fakih who is set to marry the well-known music producer shared photos while Celebrating Bachelorette with their friends and family.
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