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Imam W. Deen Mohammed on the building of (Mosques) Masaajid!

“We want mosques or Masaajid to get permission from the neighborhoods first and then go down to city hall or wherever you must go and ask permission to have the Adhan, the Call to Prayer, sounded in the immediate area. It. should be heard one, two or three blocks. Let it go over the loudspeakerContinue reading “Imam W. Deen Mohammed on the building of (Mosques) Masaajid!”

Imam W. D. Muhammad Speaks on “THE TOWER OF BABEL”

“In the Bible story of “The Tower of Babel,” we are given the cause of the fall, the ruin, and the trouble that came -upon the society (nation). That cause was the confusion that came into human life because of the accumulation and the massive increase of knowledge that was other than revealed knowledge. TheContinue reading “Imam W. D. Muhammad Speaks on “THE TOWER OF BABEL””

Imam W. Deen Muhammad Speaks on Cain and Abel!

Adam, if you look in the Bible in Genesis and start with Adam’s existence -that is the beginning of Genesis, of human life. Look at Adam’s generations. They are called Adam, too. “He named them Adam in the day that He created them.” That is the same Genesis that speaks to one Adam speaks toContinue reading “Imam W. Deen Muhammad Speaks on Cain and Abel!”

The Bible is the graveyard of our people!

“The Honorable Master Elijah Muhammad (may Allah forgive him his sins) said that the graveyard of our people is the Bible. If you are to be raised from the grave, you have to be raised from the grave of the Bible. That work is not over because the Bible is still a graveyard. If youContinue reading “The Bible is the graveyard of our people!”

Islam is Freedom, Justice and Equality

The first understanding that I had of the word “Islam” was “freedom, justice and equality.” That meaning lives today in the hearts and minds of many of us, whose first acquaintance with Muslims and Islam began right here in this city of Detroit, the Motor City, with the Hon. Elijah Muhammad and his teacher, W.Continue reading “Islam is Freedom, Justice and Equality”

We want Freedom, Justice and Equality

“We want freedom. We want a full and complete freedom. We want justice. Equal justice under the law. We want justice applied equally to all, regardless of creed or class or color. We want equality of opportunity. We want equal membership in society with the best in civilized society.” (The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, “Message toContinue reading “We want Freedom, Justice and Equality”

Saying of Prophet Muhammad ibn Abdullah (PBUH)

“All mankind is from Adam and Eve; an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab nor a non-Arab has any superiority over an Arab; also, a white has no superiority over black nor does a black have any superiority over white except by piety and good action. Learn that every Muslim is a brother toContinue reading “Saying of Prophet Muhammad ibn Abdullah (PBUH)”

FASTING IN RAMADAN

“This month is the month of self-restraint.  A month wherein we restrain our normal appetites for the things of life fur Allah’s sake alone.  In Quran Allah, the Most High says “that fasting is for Me”.  So we have to restrain our appetites.  Even those appetites that are lawful.  We have to restrain them forContinue reading “FASTING IN RAMADAN”