Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...
In Detroit, the Christian references were to be replaced by quotations from the Quran, Islam’s holy book, after Elijah was first exposed to Fard Muhammad’s teaching in the fall of 1931.
The Elijah Muhammad House Museum could open as early as this summer in Kenwood, its owner says.
The Nation of Islam was founded by the enigmatic Wallace Fard Muhammad in Detroit in the 1930s; after his disappearance, Fard’s teachings were continued and expanded on by his successor, Elijah ...
Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...