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What opponent refused to call Cassius Clay by his Muslim name?
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∙ 12y ago
Joe Frazier
Joe Frazier and I also heard Ernie Terrell. Ali said Chuck Wepner called him that on The "Mike Douglas Show." For some reason, this set Ali off in a big, personal way.
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Did Cassius Clay go to Muslim school?
No!
Which famous boxer became a Muslim?
Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali
Why did Cassius clay change his name Muhammad ali?
Cassius Clay changed his name after converting to Islam. He announced that he was a Black Muslim and changed his name to Muhammad Ali instead of Cassius Clay. To express Black Power(Apex)
Is Cassius Clay single?
No, Cassius Clay is not single.
What religion was Cassius clay?
Cassius Clay, who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali, converted to Islam in the 1960s, specifically the Nation of Islam. He later embraced Sunni Islam and followed the teachings of the Sufi sect.
What athlete refused military service during the Vietnam war?
Cassius Clay also known as Mohamed Ali.
What athlete refused military service during Vietnam war?
Cassius Clay also known as Mohamed Ali.
Who changed their name in 1964 to become a Muslim?
Cassius Clay Jr. became Muhammad Ali in 1964.
What was Muhammad religion?
Champion boxer Muhammad Ali (formerly Cassius Clay) is a Muslim. He is a convert to Islam.
Who was the heavyweight champion in 1967 who refused to go into the military?
Muhammad Ali, after changing his name from Cassius Clay, refused military service for philosophical and religious reasons.
Who was Cassius clay cousin of Henry Clay?
Cassius Clay was actually Henry Clay's Nephew
When did Cassius Clay get married?
Cassius Clay married to Sonji Roi in 1964 Cassius Clay married to Belinda Boyd in 1967 Cassius Clay married to Veronica Porché Ali in 1977 Cassius Clay married to Yolanda Williams in 1986
