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It's not much to go on, but it rules out Muslim, makes her sound Catholic, and indicates that she's at least moderately religious. Kosovar Patriot. Ora feels deeply patriotic to Kosovo, her parents' home before they were forced out by the Kosovo War, and the place where she was born.
Rita Sahatçiu Ora ( Albanian: [ˈɾita sahatˈtʃiu ˈɔɾa]; born Rita Sahatçiu; 26 November 1990) is a British singer, songwriter, television personality, and actress. She rose to prominence in 2012 when she featured on DJ Fresh 's single, "Hot Right Now", which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.
Dec 24, 2011 · Her father is a Muslim and her mother is Catholic. Her family moved to the U.K in 1991, because of the persecution of Albanians in Kosovo, and she was raised in Notting Hill, London. Her surname, Sahatçiu, is derived from the Turkish word saatçi, which means “watchmaker.”
Apr 8, 2020 · Our Heritage determines a great part of our being: Rita Ora reveals her own journey as a refugee escaping persecution in Kosov, and fleeing to London.
Nov 29, 2022 · Where is Rita Ora's dad from? Rita's father is Albanian and he is a nominal Muslim. His father, and Rita's paternal grandfather, was a Kosova film director named Besim Sahatçiu.
Oct 24, 2015 · News People Profiles. Rita Ora interview: The singer on The X Factor, performing at the Oscars, and being an ambassador to Kosovo. She's an honorary ambassador for Kosovo, Britain's most...
May 11, 2023 · I’m intrigued, considering their multi-faith heritages – Rita’s father is a non-practising Muslim, her mother a Catholic, Taika describes himself as a Polynesian Jew – whether they brought religion into their wedding ceremony?
