Pete Hegseth's new "kafir" tattoo sits just below another inked phrase across his bicep. In Arabic, the term historically ...

Observers noticed the tattoo when Hegseth worked out alongside service members at a military base in Hawaii this week. The design features the Arabic word kafir, a religious term for a non ...

The tattoo, which was visible in a picture shared by the defense secretary on X on Tuesday, is of the Arabic word ‘Kafir,’ meaning ‘infidel’ or ‘nonbeliever.’ Defense Secretary Hegseth's tattoo, which ...

The tattoo is the Arabic word “kafir,” which translates to “disbeliever” or “infidel.” Critics say that it clearly brands Hegseth, who is a devout Christian, as an enemy of Islam.

Photos show that Hegseth has the word "kafir" tattooed in Arabic below his right bicep. The phrase is used in the Quran to refer to someone who has "disbelief" or "a rejection of true belief," ...

Observers noticed the tattoo when Hegseth worked out alongside service members at a military base in Hawaii this week. The design features the Arabic word kafir, a religious term for a non-believer or ...