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Nation of Islam

Learn more about the Nation of Islam, a religion founded by Wallace D. Fard to raise the moral, social, and economic standing of non-whites. With Malcolm X as one of its controversial heroes (he later broke with NOI to join mainstream Islam), the Nation of Islam has a rich history in the United States. Beliefnet offers a breakdown of wh at NOI is, how it differs from Islam, who its main founders are, and other essays and blog posts.

Related Topics: Black Muslims, Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, Minister Louis Farrakhan, Nation Of Islam, Warith Deen Muhammad, Islam, economic standing, turning racist ideas, Nation, Islam Understanding, Islam Features, Religion, calling whites, Movement, Islam Discussions

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Obama's Faith: Rumor vs. Reality

Beliefnet answers your questions about Barack Obama's faith, including rumors about Islam, his church, and his upbringing.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Election 08, Obama, Barack Hussein Obama, Muslim, Muslim Rumors, rumor, anti Semitic statements, black supremacist church, active member, Faith Life, Church

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The Price of Her Freedom Is $85: Dr. Charles Jacobs works to outlaw modern-day slavery.

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Farrakhan's Son Free on Assault Charges

Louis Farrakhan Jr. is out on bail after being charged with assaulting his eight-month pregnant wife.

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Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan Wins Appeal Against British Ban

Justice overturns ban imposed by former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher forbidding Farrakhan from visiting the U.K.

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You're Gonna Serve Somebody

Rapper Mos Def says we all devote our lives to something. He's chosen Allah.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Music, mos, Islam, Human Rights, Mos Def, controversial murder charges, surprising moral rectitude, Father, Life, world champion boxer, sweatshop conditions

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Beliefnet Who's Who:The Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

Beliefnet's guide to the most prominent and powerful African-American religious leadership.

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When Unity is Long Overdue

Arab and South Asian Muslims in the U.S. are discovering a slighted brother in their fight for civil rights: Black Muslims.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Civil Rights, group, civil rights era, immigrant community, civil rights experience, annual convention, Cooperation, advocacy groups, immigrant brothers dont

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