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In the late 1970s, Stevens converted to [[Islam]] (specifically the radical [[Wahhabism|Wahhabi]] sect, which led to [[Al-Qaeda]]'s creation), and stopped performing music until recently, because Wahhabi Islam prohibits music. Stevens is known to have donated money to some Islamic terrorist groups. For those reasons, he is banned from [[Israel]].  

In the late 1970s, Stevens converted to [[Islam]] (specifically the radical [[Wahhabism|Wahhabi]] sect, which led to [[Al-Qaeda]]'s creation), and stopped performing music until recently, because Wahhabi Islam prohibits music. Stevens is known to have donated money to some Islamic terrorist groups. For those reasons, he is banned from [[Israel]].  

In 2002, Islam was placed on a no-fly list which prohibits the people listed from traveling by air into the United States. The reason was probably his donations to Islamic terror groups and his anti-Israel stance.

In 2002, Islam was denied entry into the United States because his named showed up on a no-fly list which prohibits the people listed from traveling by air into the United States. However, it was eventually determined that the Yusuf Islam in question was probably somebody else and he was eventually let in after a brief legal battle.

[[Category: Singers]]

[[Category: Singers]]

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