Kanye West has upset the Muslim community after naming his new Yeezy Boost sneakers after the faith's archangels of music and death.The rapper has been accused of "disrespecting Islam" by unveiling his new line - the Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Israfil and Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Asriel. "Very disrespectful," one Twitter user wrote. "Adidas is disrespecting Islam.
Israfil is one of the four angels in Islam. Shame on @adidasoriginals and @kanyewest," while another added: "Dear @Adidas I am gonna STOP buying and using your products if those Kanye West’s newest shoes' names aren’t changed because it IT DOES NOT RESPECT Islam (sic)." Another critic accused West and Adidas of "making mockery of Islam (sic)".
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