Hyderabad, Oct. 6 -- Social media sensation Khaby Lame who has about 115 million followers on TikTok revealed that he is a practising Muslim. He said that was he was born in a devout Muslim family in Senegal on March 9, 2000, and raised in a public housing complex in Chivasso, Italy.

A video of Khaby Lame has been doing rounds on social media in which he can be seen speaking to an Italian news channel where he is answering the most asked questions about him on Google. When posed with a question about his faith, he responded: "Yes I'm a Muslim, a practising Muslim, I don't know what else to say."

Khaby had earlier gained a lot of support from his Muslim audience after he publicly showed support for the Palestinian struggle.

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