Nation of Islam

By Mustaf Jonny

  • Malcolm X Biography

    Malcolm X Biography
    • Malcolm X was born on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska but He grew up in Lansing Michigan.
    • Lived a difficult childhood
    • Never felt comfortable in school
    • Went to prison
    - Joins to be apart of NOI

  • Founded by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad

    Founded by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad
    -Arrived in detroit
    -Founded Nation of Islam
    - Temple of Islam
    - University of Islam
    - Fruit of Islam
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    Main Beliefs

    -One God
    -Holy Qur'an
    -Truth of the Bible
    -Allah's Prophets

  • Main Beliefs of the religion and how it is different from mainstream Islam

    Main Beliefs of the religion and how it is different from mainstream Islam
    Beliefs of NOI
    - NOI is a Black mans religion
    - BLACK PRIDE and BLACK NATIONALISM.
    Real Islam Beliefs
    - Integrated religion
    - It is a peaceful religion.

  • Malcolm X Begins Preaching for the NOI

    Malcolm X Begins Preaching for the NOI
    Malcolm X
    -Appointed as minister
    -Appointed as national spokesman
    -Established new mosques
    -Attracted new members

  • Malcolm X Breaks Ties With NOI

    Malcolm X Breaks Ties With NOI
    Malcolm X
    -Elijah affair
    -Hajj to Mecca

  • Farrakhan Helps Lead Million Man March

    Farrakhan Helps Lead Million Man March
    • A day that black people reunite as one
    • Showed the world another of black people

  • Nation of Islam Today

    -Freedom
    -Justice
    -Equal Opportunity

  • Accomplishments

    Accomplishments
    • United many black people and inspired racial pride in them
    • Created it's own bank and schools

  • Problems and Struggles

    Problems and Struggles
    -Inspired disdain in many whites, due to the exclusion of white members
    -Accused of anti-semitism