The Trials of Muhammad Ali

محاكمات محمد علي

The Trials of Muhammad Ali.

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Converts and those who leaveMuslim minorities under non-Muslim ruleSport

Screening Room

Format
Documentary · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2013 CE · 1434 AH†
Countries
US
Languages
en (original)
Approach
documentary
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Overview

A documentary about Muhammad Ali outside the ring: his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Vietnam War and his trials; the faith side of America's best-known Muslim. 1 2

People and things also explored

Ali· Malcolm X· Babri Masjid· Integration and identity (al-indimaj wa-l-huwiyya)· The contemporary Islamic discourse — maturity versus reactivity· Patriotism, nationalism and Arabness — the boundary with Islam· Aljamia (aljamiado: Spanish written in Arabic script, and its literature)· The conversion of Abu Quhafa

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “The Trials of Muhammad Ali”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/mihan-muhammad-ali-2013/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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