# Muhammad on The No Agenda Show

Muhammad comes up in 36 chapters across 34 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to October 2024.

- **Chapters:** 36
- **Episodes:** 34
- **Discussed:** October 2007 – October 2024
- **Related topics:** [Cassius Clay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cassius-clay.md), [Islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islam.md), [Boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md), [Charlie Hebdo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-hebdo.md), [Lexington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lexington.md), [Nation Of Islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nation-of-islam.md), [Paris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris.md), [Social Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Abolitionist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abolitionist.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 36

### Muhammad Ali "Sinking Ship" Metaphor, Political Outsiders

- **Episode:** [1704: Helloo!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1704-helloo.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-17
- **Time:** 41:11–42:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1704-helloo/chapter/muhammad-ali-sinking-ship-metaphor-political-outsiders.md

A historical clip of Muhammad Ali features the boxer using a "sinking ship" metaphor to explain why he would decline the presidency. Ali suggested that being offered a leadership position after years of being relegated to the "galley" is a sign that the vessel is in distress. This metaphor is applied to the current political climate and the perceived desperation of the establishment.

Keywords: [muhammad ali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad-ali.md), [presidency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidency.md), political metaphor, straight arrow news

### Random T-Shirts, Dude Named Muhammad of the Two Seas

- **Episode:** [1106: Smart Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-25
- **Time:** 2:10:12–2:14:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall/chapter/random-t-shirts-dude-named-muhammad-of-the-two-seas.md

Craig Kilgo donated random t-shirts from a surplus broker service. A donor from Bahrain, now known as "Sir Dude Named Muhammad of the Two Seas," achieved knighthood. He requested a "Sharia-compliant" knighting ceremony and asked about alternative titles like Sheikh or Emir, which the peerage committee denied.

Keywords: craig kilgo, randomshirt.me, [bahrain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahrain.md), dude named muhammad, [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), sharia compliant

### ECHR Ruling on Religious Defamation in Austria

- **Episode:** [1081: BLEXIT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit.md)
- **Published:** 2018-10-29
- **Time:** 1:34:52–1:39:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit/chapter/echr-ruling-on-religious-defamation-in-austria.md

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) upheld a conviction against an Austrian woman for disparaging the Prophet Muhammad. The court ruled that her right to freedom of expression was secondary to the right of others to have their religious feelings protected. This decision highlights Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which allows for restrictions on speech in the interest of "morals" and "public safety."

Keywords: echr, [austria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austria.md), [freedom of expression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-of-expression.md), [prophet muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prophet-muhammad.md), article 10

### Hamza bin Laden, The Heir Apparent to Al-Qaeda

- **Episode:** [1057: Heckler's Veto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto.md)
- **Published:** 2018-08-09
- **Time:** 2:45:25–2:51:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto/chapter/hamza-bin-laden-the-heir-apparent-to-al-qaeda.md

Hamza bin Laden, the son of Osama, has been designated a global terrorist and is considered the "heir apparent" to Al-Qaeda. Reports suggest he has married the daughter of 9-11 hijacker Muhammad Atta and is currently operating as a deputy to Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan, vowing to avenge his father's death.

Keywords: [hamza bin laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hamza-bin-laden.md), [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [ayman al-zawahiri](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ayman-al-zawahiri.md), muhammad atta, global terrorist

### Network Camera Filters and Global Entry Experiences

- **Episode:** [1042: Two Dictators](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1042-two-dictators.md)
- **Published:** 2018-06-28
- **Time:** 1:10:27–1:13:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1042-two-dictators/chapter/network-camera-filters-and-global-entry-experiences.md

A donor's letter sparks a discussion about whether news networks use camera filters to make Donald Trump look "washed out" or "pasty." The conversation shifts to the frustrations of Global Entry and TSA profiling, with an anecdote about a traveler named Muhammad who faces constant "Quad S" (SSSS) security searches despite having official clearance.

Keywords: camera filters, color balance, [global entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad.md), [profiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/profiling.md)

### Muhammad Ali, TSA No-Fly List Issues

- **Episode:** [1036: Braking Algos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-25
- **Time:** 1:57:54–2:00:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos/chapter/muhammad-ali-tsa-no-fly-list-issues.md

A US citizen named Muhammad Ali reports constant travel and financial friction due to his name triggering security systems. Ali faces automatic secondary screenings (SSSS) at airports and frequent holds on PayPal transactions, highlighting the ongoing issues faced by individuals with names flagged by government watchlists.

Keywords: [muhammad ali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad-ali.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [no-fly list](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-fly-list.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [secondary screening](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secondary-screening.md)

### George Washington's Hair and Muhammad's Nose Hair

- **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-22
- **Time:** 2:54:01–2:55:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/george-washington-s-hair-and-muhammad-s-nose-hair.md

A lock of George Washington's hair was discovered inside a 1793 almanac at Union College, originally given as a keepsake to Alexander Hamilton's son. The hair is set to go on display later this year. This discovery prompted a comparison to other historical relics, such as the purported nose hair of the Prophet Muhammad on display in a Turkish museum.

Keywords: [george washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-washington.md), [alexander hamilton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexander-hamilton.md), [muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), union college

### Muhammad Ali Funeral, Nation of Islam and Ishmael Reed

- **Episode:** [833: Manbuns & Mohawks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/833-manbuns-mohawks.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-12
- **Time:** 11:40–18:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/833-manbuns-mohawks/chapter/muhammad-ali-funeral-nation-of-islam-and-ishmael-reed.md

Author Ishmael Reed provides a critical perspective on the public adulation following the death of Muhammad Ali. Reed argues that Ali was abandoned by his entourage during his decline and highlights the often-overlooked influence of the Nation of Islam on Ali's career. The discussion includes an anecdote about the Nation of Islam intervening when organized crime figures allegedly pressured Ali to lose a fight in Toronto.

Keywords: [muhammad ali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad-ali.md), ishmael reed, [nation of islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nation-of-islam.md), [boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md), ernie terrell, [funeral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funeral.md)

### Muhammad Ali, Elvis Presley and Vietnam Draft

- **Episode:** [831: (((twitter)))](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/831-twitter.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-05
- **Time:** 1:49:53–1:53:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/831-twitter/chapter/muhammad-ali-elvis-presley-and-vietnam-draft.md

Following the death of Muhammad Ali, his legacy is compared to Elvis Presley, specifically regarding how the U.S. government used the military draft to manage "societal disruptors." The discussion notes that Ali's physical decline was significantly impacted by his fights with Joe Frazier, particularly the "Thrilla in Manila." Frazier's aggressive boxing style is credited with causing the brain damage Ali suffered later in life.

Keywords: [muhammad ali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad-ali.md), [elvis presley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elvis-presley.md), joe frazier, [vietnam war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam-war.md), [brain damage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-damage.md)

### Obama Mosque Visit and Islamic Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [796: Bomb Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/796-bomb-denmark.md)
- **Published:** 2016-02-05
- **Time:** 1:36:58–1:43:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/796-bomb-denmark/chapter/obama-mosque-visit-and-islamic-rhetoric.md

President Obama made his first visit to a U.S. mosque in Baltimore, where he spoke against the "radical Islamic terrorist" label and emphasized that ISIL does not represent Islam. Obama quoted a teaching he attributed to the Prophet Muhammad regarding the Golden Rule. The hosts question the authenticity of the quote and analyze Obama's "tell" when he is allegedly being untruthful.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [baltimore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baltimore.md), [mosque](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mosque.md), [isil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isil.md), [prophet muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prophet-muhammad.md)

### Caliphate Survival Tips, Reciting the Shahada

- **Episode:** [776: Climate Justice Cancelled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/776-climate-justice-cancelled.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-22
- **Time:** 16:48–21:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/776-climate-justice-cancelled/chapter/caliphate-survival-tips-reciting-the-shahada.md

A discussion on survival tactics during terrorist encounters focuses on the requirement to recite the Shahada to avoid execution. The hosts review the specific wording of the Islamic testimony of faith and mention other potential "quizzes" used by militants, such as naming the wife of Muhammad. The segment includes a brief physical description of Attorney General Loretta Lynch standing next to the 6'7" Jim Comey.

Keywords: shahada, [loretta lynch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/loretta-lynch.md), [jim comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-comey.md), survival tips, [islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islam.md), [muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad.md)

### Michael Weiss on ISIS Sleeper Cells and Passports

- **Episode:** [774: Morally Deformed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-15
- **Time:** 1:01:31–1:05:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed/chapter/michael-weiss-on-isis-sleeper-cells-and-passports.md

Author Michael Weiss explains on CNN that ISIS foreign fighters do not actually burn their passports but instead deposit them at a central "HQ" in Raqqa for future use by sleeper cells. The hosts mock this "HR department" narrative, questioning the logistics of managing thousands of passports for potential return missions. They argue the media is struggling to reconcile the "lone wolf" narrative with the reality of coordinated attacks.

Keywords: michael weiss, [christiane amanpour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christiane-amanpour.md), [raqqa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raqqa.md), [sleeper cells](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sleeper-cells.md), [passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/passports.md), abu muhammad al-adnani

### Nation of Islam and the CDC Whistleblower Allegations

- **Episode:** [765: Smart Power](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/765-smart-power.md)
- **Published:** 2015-10-15
- **Time:** 2:10:20–2:15:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/765-smart-power/chapter/nation-of-islam-and-the-cdc-whistleblower-allegations.md

At the Million Man March anniversary, Tony Muhammad of the Nation of Islam claimed that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. provided evidence of a CDC cover-up. The allegation states that the MMR vaccine was found to have a higher rate of adverse reactions (autism-like symptoms) in African-American and Latino boys. Muhammad announced a planned march on the CDC headquarters in Atlanta to protest "spiritual wickedness in high places."

Keywords: [nation of islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nation-of-islam.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [mmr vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mmr-vaccine.md), tony muhammad, [robert f. kennedy jr.](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-f-kennedy-jr.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md)

### Prince of Dubai Death, Yemen Rocket Strike

- **Episode:** [758: Blue Waffles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-20
- **Time:** 2:38:19–2:40:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles/chapter/prince-of-dubai-death-yemen-rocket-strike.md

Official reports state that the 33-year-old Prince of Dubai, Rashid bin Muhammad, died of a heart attack. However, alternative reports from the "Angry Arab News Service" claim the prince was actually killed by a rocket strike while stationed in Yemen, suggesting a potential cover-up of the true cause of death.

Keywords: [dubai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dubai.md), rashid bin muhammad, [yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [heart attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heart-attack.md), rocket strike

### Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, Islamic Martyrdom Discrepancies

- **Episode:** [740: Losers to Lions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions.md)
- **Published:** 2015-07-19
- **Time:** 42:55–46:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions/chapter/muhammad-youssef-abdulazeez-islamic-martyrdom-discrepancies.md

Discrepancies in the background of Chattanooga shooter Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez are examined, specifically his prior arrest for drunk driving. The hosts argue that a fundamentalist Muslim seeking martyrdom would not be a consumer of alcohol, casting doubt on the "ISIS-inspired" narrative. They also critique Andrea Mitchell's interview style regarding gun culture in Tennessee.

Keywords: muhammad youssef abdulazeez, [chattanooga](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chattanooga.md), [drunk driving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drunk-driving.md), [islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islam.md), [martyrdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/martyrdom.md)

### Sunni vs Shia, Angel Gabriel GPS

- **Episode:** [714: Gay Siri](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/714-gay-siri.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-19
- **Time:** 2:31:07–2:34:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/714-gay-siri/chapter/sunni-vs-shia-angel-gabriel-gps.md

A Jordanian Uber driver provides his perspective on the religious divide between Sunni and Shia Muslims. He explains a belief that the Angel Gabriel mistakenly delivered the prophecy to Muhammad instead of Ali, which he claims is the root of the 1,400-year conflict in the Middle East.

Keywords: [jordan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jordan.md), [sunni](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunni.md), [shia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shia.md), angel gabriel, [muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad.md)

### Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali Name History

- **Episode:** [714: Gay Siri](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/714-gay-siri.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-19
- **Time:** 2:37:53–2:39:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/714-gay-siri/chapter/cassius-clay-muhammad-ali-name-history.md

A host recounts a visit to the Cassius Clay monument in Kentucky, where he discovered a historical connection to the name Muhammad Ali. He suggests that the boxer may have chosen his name after seeing a 19th-century newspaper article about a visitor from Ethiopia with that name.

Keywords: [cassius clay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cassius-clay.md), [muhammad ali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad-ali.md), [kentucky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky.md), [history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), [boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md)

### Denmark Muhammad Cartoons, NYC Muslim Holidays

- **Episode:** [702: Toddler Wage Gap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-08
- **Time:** 1:59:22–2:02:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap/chapter/denmark-muhammad-cartoons-nyc-muslim-holidays.md

A contrast is drawn between Denmark's proposal to include the controversial Prophet Muhammad cartoons in school textbooks and New York City's decision to add two Muslim holidays, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, to the public school calendar. Mayor Bill de Blasio's move is described as a significant win for the city's Muslim community after a nine-year advocacy campaign.

Keywords: [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), muhammad cartoons, [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [religious holidays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/religious-holidays.md)

### Muhammad Return Claims, PBS NewsHour Commentary

- **Episode:** [698: Citadels of Censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/698-citadels-of-censorship.md)
- **Published:** 2015-02-22
- **Time:** 10:34–13:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/698-citadels-of-censorship/chapter/muhammad-return-claims-pbs-newshour-commentary.md

Commentary on PBS NewsHour regarding ISIS's end-times ideology is criticized for projecting Christian theological concepts onto Islam. Specifically, the hosts mock the suggestion that Muhammad will "come down" in a cataclysmic battle, noting that the return of a prophet is a Christian concept not found in Islamic tradition.

Keywords: [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [david brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md), [muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muhammad.md), [end times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-times.md), [theology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theology.md)

### Prophet Muhammad Naming Conventions and Podcast Awards

- **Episode:** [688: Threat Stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream.md)
- **Published:** 2015-01-18
- **Time:** 2:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream/chapter/prophet-muhammad-naming-conventions-and-podcast-awards.md

John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry open the show discussing the media's repetitive use of the title "The Prophet Muhammad" and joke about adopting similar formal monikers for themselves. They briefly mention the upcoming podcast awards, noting their historical lack of success in winning them compared to unlikely events like winning Miss USA.

Keywords: [prophet muhammad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prophet-muhammad.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [podcast awards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-awards.md), [miss usa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miss-usa.md)

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