Facts of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar
Full Name:	Habiba Abdul-Jabbar
Gender:	Female
Profession:	Fashion Designer
Country:	United States
Divorce	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Status	Divorced
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Education	University of Los Angeles
Kids	Habiba Alcindor, Sultana Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Jr.
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Fashion Designer Habiba Abdul-Jabbar is famous for being the ex-wife of professional basketball player Kareem Abdul Jabbar. 

What is Habiba Abdul-Jabbar’s Real Name?

Habiba Abdul-Jabbar was born somewhere in the United States of America. By birth, her real name is Janice Brown. Habiba holds American citizenship and belongs to white ethnic background.

Likewise, she has faith in the Christian religion. Habiba has completed her study at the University of Los Angeles. 

Who is the Ex-Husband of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar?

Habiba is living a single life right now. The name of the ex-husband is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Kareem is a basketball player by his profession. They tied their marriage knot on 28th May of the year 1971. The pair met each other for the first time during a game by the LA Lakers. they were very young when they met each other.

They were in high school when they met each other. Kareem was in the senior level of high school. After meeting for the first time at UCLA and fell in love with each other. After tieing their marriage knot, Janice changed her religion to Muslim and even change her name. A small number of guests were available at their wedding. However, they did not make their, marriage relationship very good so after being in the married relationship for seven years they got divorced from each other. In the year 1978, they separated ways.

How many children does Habiba Abdul-Jabbar have?

Habiba is the mother of three beautiful children. She shares two daughters and one son with his ex-husband Kareem. the name of her children is Habiba Alcindor, Sultana Abdul-Jabbar, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Jr.

Habiba’s eldest daughter journalist by her profession. Likewise, her son is following in the footsteps of his father and is making his career in football.

What is the Net Worth of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar’s Ex-Husband?

As of 2022, Kareem Abdul Jabbar has an estimated net worth of $20 million approximately. From his long-term career as an NBA player, he has successfully gained a huge amount of money for himself and his family. The main source of income for his net worth is from the contract he signs with different teams for a certain period of time.

He has been able to afford a very luxurious life for himself right now. He has added a great amount of money to his worth by winning the NBA Championship 6 times. Besides that, he has gained money from his acting and author career as well.

Contracts of Kareem Abdul Jabbar

Kareem has done the deal of six-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks in the year 1969. He got the payment of $11.5 million. On the other hand, he spent most of his time with the Los Angeles Lakers from the season 1975 to 76. He was paid $10 million which was his highest. As an NBA athlete, he earned up to $100 million.

Why did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar change his name?

Kareem was tired of people asking him every time what’s the weather like up there and people staring at him all the time. So, he changed his name from Lew Alcindor to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Likewise, Habiba was born Janice Brown. After getting married to his ex-husband Kareem Abdul-Jabbar she changed her name to Habiba Abdul-Jabbar.

What did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar say about LeBron James?

Kareem has pointed out to LeBron James that he has done the that are under him and that he should be disconcerted about, However, he apologized to James by saying :

“LeBron [James] is still the daunting hero I described two years ago,. James’s still a major force in improving lives in the Black Community. He’s still one of the greatest basketball players in history. He’s still a man who has earned the overwhelming admiration of millions.

When did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s house burn down?

Kareem’s house burnt in the year 1983. He lost his very precious belonging in that burnt including his beloved jazz LP collection of about 3,000 albums. His many fans from the Lakers send him the albums, which he found very uplifting.

Professional Career of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar

• Habiba is a fashion designer by her profession.
• She has her own clothing line brand called Tutu Glam.
• On the other hand, her ex-husband is a professional basketball player.

• He has played 20 seasons in NFA for the Milwaukee Bucks as well as the Los Angeles Lakers.
• Kareem evolved the first player to be named the NBA Most Valuable Player two times in his three years of career.
• After he made an average of 27 points per game on 60.5% shooting he got named the Finals MVP.
• Besides these, he is also an actor and author.

FAQ of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar

What is the nationality of Habiba Abdul-Jabbar?

Habiba holds American citizenship as a nationality.

What is Habiba Abdul-Jabbar’s Ex-Husbands net worth?

Habiba Abdul-Jabbar’s ex-husband’s net worth is estimated to be $20 million approximately.

What is Habiba Abdul-Jabbar famous for?

Habiba Abdul-Jabbar is a Fashion Designer and is also famous for being the ex-wife of professional basketball player Kareem Abdul Jabbar.