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Both in Muslim countries, and in the Muslim diaspora, sporting a bushy beard often with the upper lip shaven has become a symbol of piety.
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Relief pitcher Bobby Parnell grew a thick, bushy beard, while infielder Justin Turner paired his flowing, surfer-dude locks with a flame-red beard of his own (Parnell described the look as a "lion's mane").
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He wore a red jail jumpsuit and sported a thick, bushy beard and unkempt dark brown hair.
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"I used to like the Israelis, they were very friendly, except the religious ones, " says Muhammad, his hands describing a long, bushy beard.
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