Muhhamad Ali Flashcards
1
Q
When was he born and when did he die
A
1942-2016
2
Q
What was he
A
An American professional boxer
3
Q
Where was he born
A
Kentucky
4
Q
What was his actual name
A
Cassius clay
5
Q
What type of boxer champion was he?
When was it?
A
Heavyweight boxer champion in 1964
6
Q
What happened when he refused to fight in the Vietnam war
A
Cost him heavyweight crown
Was banned from the ring for 3 1/2 years
7
Q
When was he diagnosed with his disease
A
1984
8
Q
What disease was he diagnosed with
A
Parkingsons disease
9
Q
He was raised in the _____ faith
A
Christian
10
Q
Converted to _____
A
Islam
11
Q
Was active in a lot of _________
A
Humanitarian causes
Charitable foundations
12
Q
Was a _____ Muslim
A
Devote
13
Q
Performed ___ ____ times a day
A
Salat 5 times a day
14
Q
Where was he buried
A
In a traditional Muslim service in a coffin facing Mecca
