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ear2ear: Wishing my hero a happy and healthy 70th birthday and many more birthdays to come. There will never be an athlete as socially active, iconic, symbolic, and successful as Muhammad Ali ever again. The greatest. As silly as this may sound, during elementary school, I wasn’t comfortable being a Muslim. I had no real connection to the religion itself. Then I remember watching Muhammad Ali on ESPN Classic and he made me proud to be a Muslim. I was proud that he was a representative of our Ummah. View Larger

ear2ear:

Wishing my hero a happy and healthy 70th birthday and many more birthdays to come.

There will never be an athlete as socially active, iconic, symbolic, and successful as Muhammad Ali ever again. The greatest.

As silly as this may sound, during elementary school, I wasn’t comfortable being a Muslim. I had no real connection to the religion itself. Then I remember watching Muhammad Ali on ESPN Classic and he made me proud to be a Muslim. I was proud that he was a representative of our Ummah.

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