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Top Islamic Authority Bans Muslims From Wearing Nike Products

The ruling says Nike’s logo promotes polytheism and cites the company’s alleged support for Israel in calling for a boycott.

Libya’s highest Islamic religious authority, Dar al-Ifta, has issued a fatwa prohibiting Muslims from purchasing, selling or wearing clothing and other…

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Libya's Grand Mufti, Dar al-Ifta, has issued a decree prohibiting Muslims from buying, selling, or The article "The Fatwa Against a "Mustache." The Nike Mustache Is Polytheistic (and Zionist), the Libyan Grand Mufti Bans It for Muslims" comes from Blitz Quotidiano.

Libya's highest religious authority, the Dar al-Ifta, issued a ruling banning Muslims from buying, selling, or wearing Nike clothing. The reason? Religious lawmakers say the famous logo promotes polytheism. Nike has also been accused of supporting Israel.

Libya's highest religious authority, the Fatwa Council, has issued a fatwa banning Muslims from buying, selling, and wearing Nike-branded products because it is inspired by the Greek goddess of victory. The ruling, approved by Libya's Grand Mufti Sadiq al-Gharyani, states that displaying the Nike logo constitutes promoting symbols associated with "polytheism." The institution also reiterated its call for a boycott of Nike, accusing the company o…

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MSNBCTV NEWS broke the news on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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