A Conversation with Muhammad Ali
This photo was taken in London:He [Mawlana Shaykh Nazim] went with African shaykhs to visit Muhammad Ali in his hotel. He [Muhammad Ali] asked all of the African Shaykhs for bay’ah and Mawlana said, “I will give you bay’ah” and the African shaykhs said, “Mawlana Shaykh Nazim [is the] only one who can give bay’ah to a lion like you.”
“float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”
“For many years I have dreamed of creating a place to share, teach and inspire people to be their best and to pursue their dreams.”
–Muhammad Ali
The mission of the Muhammad Ali Center is to preserve and share the legacy and ideals of Muhammad Ali, to promote respect, hope, and understanding, and to inspire adults and children everywhere to be as great as they can be.
Muhammad Ali – Racial Integration