Nation of Islam

Elijah Muhammad
Leader of the American Black Muslim organization, Nation of Islam, for over forty years.
Farrakhan, Louis
Controversial leader and charismatic preacher of the Nation of Islam focusing on black unity and independence
Nation of Islam
A heterodox black religious movement in America grounded in black nationalism and focused on economic independence and identity recovery for African-Americans.
Wallace D. Fard
The controversial figure believed to be the founder of the Nation of Islam, revered as the Great Mahdi by followers.
Warith Deen Muhammad
Warith Deen Muhammad (1933–2008) - Leader who transformed the Nation of Islam towards orthodox Sunni Islam.
Fruit of Islam
Elite male group within the Nation of Islam responsible for security and enforcement of disciplinary rules.

Dictionary of Islam

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