Imam Warithuddin (W. Deen) Mohammed speaks on Community Development!

Imaam Warithuddin (W. Deen) Mohammed in his keynote address at the 2001 annual Mosque Cares labor day weekend convention reiterated his vision of New Africa/New Jerusalem: “We want to see New Africa, we want to see New Africa Islamic theaters, we want to see syscrapers go up and we build them, we want to seeContinue reading “Imam Warithuddin (W. Deen) Mohammed speaks on Community Development!”

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!”

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”

“The Descendants of Abraham”

مَا كَانَ اِبۡرٰهِيۡمُ يَهُوۡدِيًّا وَّلَا نَصۡرَانِيًّا وَّ لٰكِنۡ كَانَ حَنِيۡفًا مُّسۡلِمًا ؕ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الۡمُشۡرِكِيۡنَ‏ (3:67) Abraham was neither a Jew nor a Christian; he was a Muslim, wholly devoted to God.59 And he certainly was not amongst those who associate others with Allah in His divinity. (Holy Qur’an 3:67) 3Abram fell facedown, and GodContinue reading ““The Descendants of Abraham””

Imam W. Deen Mohammed speaks on Prophet Muhammad!

“Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the only man that is in history, not just in the history of his people but in the history of the world with his life, with his birth and with his works he came into the history of the world, not just in the history of Arabia. Whereas the other ProphetsContinue reading “Imam W. Deen Mohammed speaks on Prophet Muhammad!”

Saying of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I am the closest of the people to Jesus the son of Mary in this life and in the Hereafter.” It was said, “How is that, O Messenger of Allah?” The Prophet said, “The prophets are brothers from one father with differentContinue reading “Saying of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)”