Muhammad Ali’s Funeral – Thousands of people came together for the Islamic funeral of boxing legend, Muhammad Ali.
The
funeral took place at the Freedom Hall Arena, in Ali’s home city of
Louisville, Kentucky. Family, friends and well-wishers gathered to pray
for the soul of the boxing legend one last time. Over 14,ooo people were
reportedly at the prayer.
“The passing of Muhammad Ali has made us all feel a little more alone in the world,” said Sherman Jackson,
a Muslim scholar at the University of Southern California. “Something
solid, something big, beautiful and life-affirming has left this world.”
See photos below! Muhammad Ali’s Funeral
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