Brittany Banks & Yazan Abu Hurira
Status last updated: February 22, 2026
Brittany traveled to Jordan to be with Yazan, a Muslim man from a conservative family. Their relationship was severely strained by cultural and religious differences — Yazan expected Brittany to convert to Islam, stop drinking alcohol, and dress modestly, while Brittany was reluctant to change her lifestyle. Yazan's family was strongly opposed to the relationship. They ultimately did not work out and separated.
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Brittany Banks
American
Brittany Banks is a Chicago-based rapper and singer who appeared on 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way Season 2 with Yazan Abo Horira from Jordan. Their relationship was hampered by cultural and religious differences, including Yazan's family's disapproval and Brittany's lifestyle. After the relationship ended, Brittany appeared on The Single Life Season 2 to explore dating on her own terms.
Yazan Abu Hurira
Jordanian
Yazan Abu Hurira is a Jordanian man from a conservative Muslim family who fell for American Brittany Banks. He expected Brittany to convert to Islam, adopt modest dress, and give up alcohol. His family strongly opposed the relationship. After an intense season full of conflict and family pressure, the couple separated.
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Brittany and Yazan split over irreconcilable cultural and religious differences
Brittany Banks and Yazan Abu Hurira's relationship in Jordan was dominated by conflict over religion, lifestyle expectations, and family pressure. Yazan's conservative Muslim family and his expectations that Brittany convert to Islam proved insurmountable. The couple separated and did not marry.
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Yazan Abu Hurira
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