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Jun 24, 2024 · Muhammad Ali was a charismatic and fearless boxing legend who fascinated the world with his unmatched skills in the ring and unwavering commitment to social justice.
- Laila Ali
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- Elijah Muhammad
Elijah Muhammad (born Oct. 7, 1897, Sandersville, Ga.,...
- Ken Burns
Ken Burns, American documentary director who is known for...
- George Foreman
Foreman grew up in Houston, Texas, and learned to box in a...
- Joe Louis
Joe Louis (born May 13, 1914, Lafayette, Alabama, U.S.—died...
- Will Smith
Will Smith (born September 25, 1968, Philadelphia,...
- Sonny Liston
Sonny Liston, American boxer who was world heavyweight...
- Larry Holmes
Larry Holmes, American heavyweight boxing champion of the...
- Laila Ali
20 hours ago · Muhammad Ali first gained prominence after achieving victory at the ultimate global example of sports, religion, and nationalism—the Olympics. As Cassius Clay, he won a gold medal in the 1960 Rome games, defeating Polish boxer Zbigniew Pietrzykowski.
2 days ago · Ali ibn Abi Talib ( Arabic: عَلِيُّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب, romanized : ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib; c. 600–661) was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 to 661, as well as the first Shia imam. Born to Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Fatima bint Asad, a ...
20 hours ago · Muhammad was understood to be the messenger of God who, in the early 7th century ce, commenced to proclaim the Qurʾān, the sacred scripture of Islam, to the Arabs. In the 620s Muhammad and his followers were driven from his hometown of Mecca and settled in Medina.
- Andrew J. Newman
4 days ago · In Muslim legal and religious thought, Muhammad, inspired by God to act wisely and in accordance with his will, provides an example that complements God's revelation as expressed in the Quran; and his actions and sayings – known as Sunnah – are a model for Muslim conduct.
Jun 18, 2024 · Nation of Islam, African American movement and organization, founded in 1930 and known for its teachings combining elements of traditional Islam with Black nationalist ideas. The Nation also promotes racial unity and self-help and maintains a strict code of discipline among members.
1 day ago · Why God Allowed Imam 'Ali's Caliphate be Denied and Delayed. Below is an interesting passage from a medieval Ismaili treatise, Paradise of Submission, on the situation after the death of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding his succession. Nasir al-Din Tusi, if indeed this section of this important Ismaili text was written by him, suggests that ...
