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  "ar": "روندا هوليس جيفرسون",
  "en": "Rondae Hollis-Jefferson",
  "ur": "رونڈے ہولس جیفرسن"
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  "ar": "لاعب كرة سلة أمريكي ⁦(وُلد سنة 1995)⁩ من تشيستر في بنسلفانيا، لعب لأريزونا ثم في NBA من 2015، وواصل مسيرته دولياً ومثّل الأردن بعد تجنيسه؛ مسلم ملتزم وثّقت التقارير صيامه رمضان وكلماته عن دينه.",
  "en": "American basketball forward (born 1995) from Chester, Pennsylvania, who played at Arizona and in the NBA from 2015 before an international career, representing Jordan after naturalisation; a practising Muslim whose Ramadan fasting and own words about his faith are on record.",
  "ur": "امریکی باسکٹ بال کھلاڑی ⁦(پیدائش 1995)⁩ جن کا تعلق چیسٹر، پنسلوانیا سے ہے؛ ایریزونا اور 2015ء سے NBA کے بعد بین الاقوامی کیریئر، شہریت کے بعد اردن کی نمائندگی؛ ان کے رمضان کے روزے اور دین کے بارے میں ان کے اپنے الفاظ ریکارڈ پر ہیں۔"
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  "latest": 1995.0080426018014
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   "note": "Born on 3 January 1995 at Chester, Pennsylvania: the English and Arabic articles and Wikidata agree on the day. Chester has no place entity, so the fact is carried here and no born_in edge is written. The Hijri year 1415 is a tabular conversion of the followed date, marked derived.",
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    "value": "unknown",
    "basis": "unknown",
    "note": "Hollis-Jefferson's Islam is documented in his own words across eight years: in January 2017 he said 'Me being Muslim, me knowing a lot of Muslims, it's definitely, definitely heartbreaking to see' (Sports Illustrated, 29 January 2017, reporting his comments on the travel ban), and in March 2025 SPIN.ph described him as a devout Muslim observing Ramadan with prayers and fasting and quoted him explaining the making-up of missed fast days. No source read names a school or tradition for him, so under the lane's rule the settlement stays unknown, unflagged, with the documented practice stated here.",
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