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Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) greeting muslims at a public speaking about Islam
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Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) greeting muslims at a public speaking about Islam
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) greeting muslims at a public speaking about Islam.
Ali is in London for of his rematch with British Heavyweight Henry Cooper to be held at Highbury Stadium.
20th May 1966
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
W5048
Media ID 21758024
© Mirrorpix
Cassius Clay Heavy Weight Heavyweight Henry Cooper Hugging Muhammad Ali Public Speaking World Heavyweight Title Fight 1966 Muslims
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of 1960s London. It captures a historic moment as Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, warmly embraces a group of Muslims during a public speaking event about Islam. The photograph was taken on May 20th, 1966, just days before Ali's highly anticipated rematch with British Heavyweight Henry Cooper at Highbury Stadium. Ali's magnetic presence and unwavering commitment to his faith shine through in this image. As he stands tall in his boxing attire, his genuine smile and outstretched arms reflect the love and respect he had for his Muslim brothers and sisters. This powerful display of unity transcends boundaries and reminds us of Ali's profound impact both inside and outside the ring. Bela Zola skillfully captured this significant moment in history through her lens. Her ability to freeze time allows us to witness firsthand how sports can bridge cultural divides and ignite conversations about religion. This iconic photograph serves as a testament to Muhammad Ali's legacy as not only one of the greatest boxers but also an influential figure who fearlessly used his platform to spread messages of peace, justice, and spirituality. Memory Lane Prints offers us an opportunity to own a piece of history with this remarkable print that encapsulates the spirit of Muhammad Ali during one of his most pivotal moments in London.
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