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  "ar": "لاعب كرة سلة أمريكي ⁦(وُلد سنة 1992)⁩ وُلد في ملبورن بأستراليا ونشأ في نيوجيرسي، الاختيار الأول في درافت 2011 وبطل NBA سنة 2016 مع كليفلاند؛ أعلن سنة 2021 التزامه بالإسلام وصام رمضان أثناء الموسم.",
  "en": "American basketball guard (born 1992) born in Melbourne, Australia, and raised in New Jersey, the first overall pick of 2011 and a 2016 NBA champion with Cleveland; in 2021 he stated his commitment to Islam and has fasted Ramadan in season since.",
  "ur": "امریکی باسکٹ بال کھلاڑی ⁦(پیدائش 1992)⁩ جو میلبورن، آسٹریلیا میں پیدا ہوئے اور نیو جرسی میں پلے بڑھے؛ 2011ء کے پہلے ڈرافٹ انتخاب اور کلیولینڈ کے ساتھ 2016ء کے NBA چیمپئن؛ 2021ء میں انہوں نے اسلام سے اپنی وابستگی کا اعلان کیا اور تب سے سیزن کے دوران رمضان کے روزے رکھتے ہیں۔"
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    "note": "Irving's Islam is documented in his own words: at a postgame press conference on 23 April 2021 he said, 'being part of the Muslim community, being committed to Islam', and described taking part in Ramadan 'with a lot of my Muslim brothers and sisters' (quoted at length by Andscape, 27 April 2021); he has fasted Ramadan in season since. No source read names a school or tradition for him — Wikidata's religion values, which include Islam among several, are one structured family — and speculation about movements or organisations around him is affiliation talk, not attestation. Under the lane's rule the settlement stays unknown, unflagged, with the documented commitment stated here.",
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