We're a Muslim family, but we're also very cultured and we have a mixture of different religions. For example, my brother-in-law is Catholic, and my sister converted and my nephews are baptized. I have an uncle who just graduated and currently he's a priest.

We should be more concerned with the tragedy than religion. In May 2010 Rima Fakih represented Michigan at the Miss USA 2010 pageant held at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Nevada. Personal life
Fakih was born in Srifa a small city in the Jabal Amel region of Southern Lebanon to a Shi'a Muslim family.

Rima Fakih (Arabic: ريما فقيه‎) (born September 22 1985) is an American beauty pageant contestant and winner of the 2010 Miss USA title and trained to be a professional wrestler in WWE as a WWE Diva. She represented the state of Michigan in the Miss USA 2010 pageant having previously won the 2010 Miss Michigan USA competition.