4. Wayne Parnell
The all-rounder from South Africa Wayne Parnell converted to Islam on July 30, 2011. It is believed that Hashim Amla who was one of the closest friends of Parnell in the South African team pulled him towards Islam.
When this news became a talking point the team manager Mohammad Moosajee affirmed that nor Amla or any other Muslim in the South Africa side influenced Parnell to change his religion from Christian to Muslim.
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