{"id":78369,"date":"2020-10-21T15:12:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=78369"},"modified":"2020-10-21T17:56:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T12:26:19","slug":"video-of-mike-tyson-offering-islamic-prayers-in-his-california-based-store-viral-with-false-clim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-mike-tyson-offering-islamic-prayers-in-his-california-based-store-viral-with-false-clim\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of Mike Tyson offering Islamic prayers in his California-based store viral with false claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of former American professional boxer Mike Tyson performing Islamic prayers is being shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=Dogs%20and%20Muslim%20are%20not%20allowed%20tyson&amp;f=AbpJYRVJjNypZtjfp6L6yt7lUQZKRSisDarMu1bNlqEI7cs6mTNFnhxuZVFxN9KPOe0xsKlKQUT26BkMIv4xoWd0GzwBSBDDfNAIDTZ2Llzh4GYJomZQaH9vZbIVn0hrdz1UWfaMAYnotRgT3XCA8HJ-5_YUgo0QNdZS1yjO0dLmCw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=Dogs%20and%20Muslims%20are%20not%20allowed&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. The text associated with the video reads, &#8220;A coffee shop owner in central Los Angeles wrote on his business&#8217; door: \u201cDogs and Muslims are not allowed&#8221;&#8230;then walk in three boxing world champions &#8230; the ex-world champion Mike Tyson, the present world boxing champion, the Swede Bado Jack, and their Imaam, present world kick-boxing champion, Palestinian A\u2019amer Abdallah &#8230; the coffee shop owner and his staff watching in humiliation as they pray right there, in the center of his shop. There stands the owner. (sic)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A Twitter user @abba_zacks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abba_zacks\/status\/1318420605004402689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> the video on October 20. As of writing the article, this tweet has been retweeted over 1,000 times. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/A6rsX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Retweet pls, when you come across \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe<\/p>\n<p>A coffee shop owner in central Los Angeles wrote on his business door: &#8220;Dogs and Muslim are not allowed&#8221;&#8230;.then walks in three boxing world champions&#8230; the Ex boxing world champion MIKE TYSON, the present world boxing champion the SWEDE&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3uIrR9XrbI\">pic.twitter.com\/3uIrR9XrbI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Double&#8212;Malams\ud83d\udc73\ud83c\udffe\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\u270c\ud83c\udffe (@abba_zacks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abba_zacks\/status\/1318420605004402689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Similarly, multiple Facebook users posted this video. Additionally, Alt News received several requests to fact-check the clip on our WhatsApp helpline (+917600011160) and <a title=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.altnews\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.altnews\" data-from-md=\"\">official Android application<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-78369 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-mike-tyson-offering-islamic-prayers-in-his-california-based-store-viral-with-false-clim\/2020-10-20-19_20_42-facebook\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/2020-10-20-19_20_42-Facebook.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/2020-10-20-19_20_42-Facebook.jpg 695w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/2020-10-20-19_20_42-Facebook-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-mike-tyson-offering-islamic-prayers-in-his-california-based-store-viral-with-false-clim\/tyson\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1171\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/tyson.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/tyson.png 1171w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/tyson-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/tyson-1024x362.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/tyson-768x272.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1171px) 100vw, 1171px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Video shared with false claim<\/h4>\n<p>In order to gain context behind the video, Alt News visited the Twitter profiles of the three men mentioned in the claim.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Badou Jack had<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BadouJack\/status\/1297336965348511745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> the video in August along with the text, &#8220;Praying side by side with my brothers @MikeTyson &amp; @TeamAbdallah #muslimbrothers #alhamdulillah&#8221;. This was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamAbdallah\/status\/1299019687620050950?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quote-tweeted<\/a> by <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Amer Abdallah<\/span>. Readers should note that the names of Jack and <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Abdallah have been misspelt in the viral message.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BadouJack\/status\/1297336965348511745<\/p>\n<p>The logo seen behind Jack and Tyson in the viral video, stylized &#8216;TR&#8217;, stands for <a href=\"https:\/\/tysonranch.com\/\">Tyson Ranch<\/a>, a licensing and branding company owned by Mike Tyson. The company primarily sells cannabis-related products. Tyson <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeTyson\/status\/1301594897820971009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> a picture of himself on September 4 in which the same logo can be seen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78397\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/In-story-chart-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1488\" height=\"793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/In-story-chart-2.jpg 1488w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/In-story-chart-2-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/In-story-chart-2-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/In-story-chart-2-768x409.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1488px) 100vw, 1488px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tyson Ranch has also tweeted photos of a store where the logo is visible.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Join us next Friday, August 2nd at Monarch Beach Club for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeTyson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@miketyson<\/a> \u2018s charity golf event benefiting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StandingUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@standingunited<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NojyW02Pfk\">https:\/\/t.co\/NojyW02Pfk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iPU6SPl2ww\">pic.twitter.com\/iPU6SPl2ww<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TysonRanch (@tysonranch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tysonranch\/status\/1154083328624091142?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The complete video of the trio praying inside Tyson Ranch was uploaded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wLJRA9aPitc&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Mayweather Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A video posted by Swedish professional boxer Badou Jack in August was therefore shared with the false claim that Badou, along with Mike Tyson and Amer Abdallah, offered namaz in an LA-based shop to protest against the owner discriminating against Muslims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of former American professional boxer Mike Tyson performing Islamic prayers is being shared on Facebook and Twitter. The text associated with the video reads, &#8220;A coffee shop owner in central Los Angeles wrote on his business&#8217; door: \u201cDogs and Muslims are not allowed&#8221;&#8230;then walk in three boxing world champions &#8230; the ex-world champion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":78390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[682],"class_list":["post-78369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-religion","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Video of Mike Tyson offering Islamic prayers in his California-based store viral with false claim - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Video of Mike Tyson offering Islamic prayers in his California-based store viral with false claim - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A video of former American professional boxer Mike Tyson performing Islamic prayers is being shared on Facebook and Twitter. 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