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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali was an American boxer that was nicknamed "The Greatest." He had an unusual boxing style where he would 'float like a butterfly and sting like a bee'. He went on to become the first and only three-time Lineal World Heavyweight Champion and is still ranked amongst the best in boxing history.

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What did Muhammad Ali do to go against the Vietnam war?

To go against the Vietname War, Muhammad Ali and applied for Conscientious Objector exemption status from the draft, claiming status as a religious minister.

Why did Muhammad Ali Jinnah went to Lincoln's Inn?

After arriving in London to pursue law education, Quaid-e-Azam visited a number of Law colleges to which one serves his goals better. At Lincoln's Inn, as he stopped by a plaque that had names of 100 greatest law givers to human society engraved on it, he noticed that the name of Prophet Mohammad was written on top of the list. He was not just thrilled but also decided to join this college.

Did Muhammad Ali ever get a honorary degree?

Ali's first honorary degree (Doctor of Letters) was bestowed on him at Mount Ida College in Newton Center, Massachusetts on May 28, 1994. Ali was given an honorary doctorate by Columbia University in the City of New York in 1999.

Was Mohammad Ali considered a draft dodger?

Muhammad Ali did dodge the draft. However, it was for religious beliefs.

Is Muhammad Ali blind?

no he is not blind but ali was diagnosed with parkinsons syndrome in 1984, a disease for which those subject to severe head trauma, such as boxers, are many times more susceptible.

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How could Muhammad Ali religon help his boxing creer?

Muhammad Ali's religion helped his boxing career in many ways. First, it allowed him to avoid the draft, after much debate, and continue fighting. Second, it got him popularity. Finally, it helped him to stay focused and something to believe in.

How old is Laila Ali?

Laila Ali is 40 years old (birthdate: December 30, 1977).

Did Muhammad Ali help his parents when he was young?

He did not help his father because he was dead by the time Ali was born, but he did help his mother as all children should.

Why did Muhammad ali divorce veronica Porsche?

The exact reason is not known, but it is speculated that Muhammad Ali divorced Veronica Porsche so that he could marry his fourth wife Lonnie, a childhood acquaintance (16 years younger than Ali) who quit her job to be his personal nurse. Not very long after she arrived to care for him, the divorce papers were filed.

Was Quid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah a shia?

Quid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born in an Ismaili Bohra family, which is a sect of Shia Islam. He was very religious, but was a true lover of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and he worked hard for making a Muslim homeland for the Muslims of sub-continent. He later converted to sect of Shia Islam that declares 12 imams of Shia Muslims (from Hazrat Imam Ali(AS) to Hazrat Imam Mehdi (AS) as a successor of Hazrat Muhammad (SAW).

But, Quaid was against sectarianism in Islam. Once, someone asked him whether he was a Shia or a Sunni. he replied" I'm neither Sunni nor Shia. I'm a Muslim!"

What did muhammad ali do for the civil rights movement?

Muhammad Ali was a great advocate for the civil rights movement. Ali spoke out against white domination. He was awarded the Otto Hahn peace medal for his contributions to the civil rights movement.

Ali's parkinson disease?

A result of repeated blows to the head during his boxing career

Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Gandhi talk 1944?

Well Muhammad Ali Jinnah wanted the Muslims to be in one country and every one else to be in other when India got its independence. Gandhi was initially upset by this however he agreed and Pakistan was formed. However some Muslims did stay in India for example i am a Gujarati Muslim from India. The reason Muhammad Ali Jinnah wanted to have his own country for Muslims was widely because he knew of the discrimination that was going to come to the Muslim people. I guess he thought it was easier for Muslims t have there own country.

Which wrestler did Muhammad Ali box against on an early Pay-Per-View?

On 6/26/76, Muhammad Ali fought Antonio Inoki in a wrestler vs boxer match in Tokyo, Japan. Antonio Inoki, the top wrestling star in Japan, was trying to prove that professional wrestling was the greatest form of martial arts. Prior to this match, he had beaten Olympic Judo Gold Medalist Willem Ruska. Muhammad Ali was the World Boxing champion. A year earlier he beat Joe Frazier in "The Thrilla in Manila." Muhammad Ali suffered "Blood Clots" in his legs from being kicked repeatedly by the wrestler as he lay on his back. Blood thinners took care of the Clot's, but he said they quote: "Hurt Like Hell", Hope this helped! :)