Student Name Professor Name Subject 8 May 2000 The Nation of Islam Historical basement Speaking about the civil rights movements in particular it is necessary to understand the subject’s definition clearly in whole. Civil rights movements appeared as political and social actions and organizations’ movements targeted on obtaining equal legal rights and responsibilities and exception of any sort of privileges based on the national‚ racial or religious characteristics. Civil rights movements
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Emad Alghweir May 8‚ 2013 Malcom X And The Nation Of Islam (Extra Credit) Malcom X was one of the most influential civil rights activists in American history. He was extremely unique in he’s speeches by combining harsh truths with flagrant and blunt criticism of not only the white man but also the system itself. The documentary‚ The Plain was through the memories and experiences of the men and women that were closest to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz‚ also known as Malcolm X. the documentary
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THUMBNAIL SKETCH OF THE HONORABLE LOUIS FARRAKHAN 3-4 OFFICIALS OF THE MOSQUE 5-6 PRINCIPALS OF ISLAM 7-9 CHARITY DISCUSSION 10-11 OPENING AND CLOSING PRAYER 12-13 AIMS OF ISLAM 14 INTRODUCTION OF M.G.T. & G.C.C. 15 EXPRESSION OF A MUSLIM 16 STUDENTS CLASS CREED 17 POSSESSIONS OF A CIVILIZED WOMAN 18 FOODS WE EAT & DO NOT EAT 19-23 CONCLUSION 24 WELCOME TO THE NATION OF ISLAM As-Salaam-Alaikum‚ On behalf of Minister Louis Farrakhan CONGRATULATIONS!! You have successful
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The Growth of Islam In the United States Islam is rapidly expanding in the United States. The growth of Islam in the United States is largely fueled by immigration. One- third of American Muslims are African- Americans who have converted to Islam during the last seventy years. Many of African- American leaders turned to the Islamic religion in some point in their life. Elijah Muhammad‚ Malcolm X‚ and Louis Farrakhan were once Christian‚ but then turned to Islam latter on in life. Seeing
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A00561828 Origins of Islam in America The history of Islam in America has made great strides over the last 900-1000 years. Starting in the 12th century and moving forward to the 19th century there were fewer notable accomplishments than in the twentieth century. Yet‚ they had a large effect on the shaping of today’s advancements in the recognition of Islam in our country today. As I will explain‚ the beginning events lead into larger movements that continued to grow the movement of Islam. In 1178‚ the
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Assignment #3 The Islamic Roots of Hip Hop Culture In the following dissertation‚ some unfamiliar truths about hip hop`s interrelation and co-dependence with Islam will be uncovered and discussed incorporating well-known music paradigms and historical facts‚ in order to reveal the religions` influence and association with the genre of hip hop. There can be little doubt that hip hop music has evolved as a global phenomenon. It has become increasingly difficult to find countries‚ or even regional
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as terrorists.The Nation of Islam was the biggest movement during the 1950s to 1980s that pioneered an interest in black history‚ emphasized black pride‚ and practiced black entrepreneurship and self-reliance. During the 7th century‚ Islam was developed in Saudi Arabia and was founded on the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. According to Islam’s teachings Muhammad was the last prophet sent by Allah‚ “the one and only true merciful God” with no partner or equal. Just as Islam taught‚ many other
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American Experience Louis Farrakhan Louis Farrakhan is best known today as the head of the Nation of Islam. The Nation of Islam supports black independence along with some of the practices and beliefs of Islam religion. One of its main goals is for blacks to attain self-sufficiency in today’s culture. Farrakhan has been criticized by some as a racist towards non-black races but others say he is a credit to all races. Farrakhan has sparked more criticism in recent years‚ particularly from the U
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introduce him to the Nation of Islam and spark his interest in Islamic studies and Elijah Muhammad. While accepting Islamic beliefs‚ Malcolm travels with the Nation of Islam leader‚ Elijah Muhammad‚ to black communities to preach their beliefs on their racial oppression. After experiencing several publicity attacks and betrayal from Elijah Muhammad‚ Malcolm believes that “Allah blessed [him] to remain true‚ firm and strong in [his] faith in Islam‚ despite many
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serious trouble with another gangster and returned to Boston in 1945. In 1946 Malcolm was sentenced to seven years in jail for robbery. While in prison‚ Malcolm became a follower of Elijah Muhammad‚ the leader of a small‚ urban cult‚ known as the Nation of Islam. Upon his release from prison Malcolm became a key member of the Black Muslim Movement. Under the guidance and teachings of Elijah Mohammed‚ Malcolm had targeted all whites and blamed them for position of African Americans in society. He referred
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