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Books on: nation of islam beliefs

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Islam and the Search for African American Nationhood: Elijah Muhammad, Louis Farrakhan, and the Nation of Islam

Book by Dennis Walker; Clarity, 2005

Subjects:

African American Muslims--History, African Americans--Religion--History, Elijah Muhammad--1897-, Farrakhan, Louis, Nation Of Islam (Chicago, Ill.), United States--Race Relations--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...of Families / 270 Early Nation of Islam Beliefs / 272 "Doomed Devils" Themes...1913, but not, though, by the Nation of Islam of Wali Fard Muhammad and Elijah...dissimulation of one's religious beliefs, especially in time of persecution...
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In the Name of Elijah Muhammad: Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam

Book by Mattias Gardell; Duke University Press, 1996

Subjects:

Black Muslims

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the FBI directed against the Nation are the subject of chapter 4, which includes a discussion...examined in chapter 10. Militant Islam as part of black youth culture...take exception to the "bizarre beliefs" of the Other. While an "according...
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Competing Visions of Islam in the United States: A Study of Los Angeles

Book by Kambiz GhaneaBassiri; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Islam--California--Los Angeles

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Moorish Science Temple and the Nation of Islam, began to form amid African...particularly members of the Nation of Islam and followers of Warith Deen Mo...Twelver Shiis, and members of the Nation of Islam. Within these communities, what...
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The Oxford History of Islam

Book by John L. Esposito; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Islam--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...majority sect of Islam, which came to be...their rejection of the central beliefs of the Shiites and...puritanical variety of Islam, with its emphasis on pious bearers of religious knowledge...whose traditional beliefs holy (sometimes miracle-working...
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The Politicisation of Islam: A Case Study of Tunisia

Book by Mohamed Elhachmi Hamdi; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Islam And Politics--Tunisia, Islam And State--Tunisia, Islam--Tunisia--History--20th Century, Oharakat Al-Nahodah (Tunisia), Tunisia--Politics And Government

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

The Politicisation of Islam: A Case Study of Tunisia traces the emergence, rise, & recent eclipse of the modern Tunisian Islamic movement, al-Nahda, & provides a comprehensive analysis of its political, social, & intellectual discourse. A valuable contribution to the study of political Islam, this ...
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The Politicisation of Islam: A Case Study of Tunisia traces the emergence, rise, & recent eclipse of the modern Tunisian Islamic movement, al-Nahda, & provides a comprehensive analysis of its political, social, & intellectual discourse. A valuable contribution to the study of political Islam, this is the first complete analysis, in English, of the history of this modern Tunisian Islamic movement.
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Journal Articles on: nation of islam beliefs

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Edward E. Curtis IV. Black Muslim Religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975

Journal article by Curtis J. Evans; Michigan Historical Review, Vol. 33, 2007

Subjects:

Black Muslim Religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Curtis IV provides us with a fresh, new perspective on the Nation of Islam (NOI) by adopting a religious-studies approach that focuses...Curtis describes the meaning of the NOIs rituals and beliefs to ordinary members. Although Elijah Muhammad and his...
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The Impact of Al-Islam on the African American Population

Journal article by Hakeem Lumumba; Counseling and Values, Vol. 47, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans--Religious aspects, Counseling--Research, Farrakhan, Louis, Islam, Islam and politics--Social aspects, Islam--Social aspects, Nation of Islam--Management

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...aspects of Al-Islam, including the beliefs and religious practice of Muslims; the historical relationship...Africa, African Americans, and Al-Islam; and the current and future implications...focused on development of the Nation of Islam, which was founded by...
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The International Face of Islam

Journal article by Douglas Pratt; New Zealand International Review, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Religious aspects, Islam--International aspects, Taliban--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...no 5 (2000), p.2. (2.) Fazlur Rahman, Islam, 2nd ed (Chicago, 1979), p.214. (3...Andrew Rippin, Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices, vol 2 (London, 1993), p...delineates three major groupings or categories of Muslim response to the modern age: Traditionalist...
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The Concept and Practice of Jihad in Islam

Journal article by Michael G. Knapp; Parameters, Vol. 33, 2003

Subjects:

Bin Laden, Osama--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Islam, Islam and politics--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Islam and politics--History, Islam--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Islam--History, Islamic Jihad Organization--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Jihad--Analysis, Terrorists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Terrorists--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...significantly changed the concept of jihad in Islam and began its association with anticolonialism and "national liberation movements." His...subjects thus means that the nation is not part of the territory of Islam, but part of the territory...
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Islam and Nation Building in Southeast Asia: Malaysia and Indonesia in Comparative Perspective

Journal article by Kikue Hamayotsu; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 75, 2002

Subjects:

Indonesia--Political aspects, Indonesia--Religious aspects, Islam and politics--Analysis, Islam--Analysis, Islamic fundamentalism--Military aspects, Islamic fundamentalism--Political aspects, Islamic law--Political aspects, Malaysia--Political aspects, Malaysia--Religious aspects, Muslims--Political activity, Postcolonialism--Political aspects, Postcolonialism--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...popularise this national ideology...to a number of projects...political Islam" alongside...syncretistic beliefs and practices...Horvatich, eds., Islam in an Era of Nation-States: Politics...Horvatich, eds., Islam in an Era of Nation-States: Politics...

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Magazine Articles on: nation of islam beliefs

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Ben Chavis Joins the Nation of Islam

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 114, March 12, 1997

Subjects:

Chavis Muhammad, Benjamin--Religion, Nation of Islam--Officials and employees, United Church of Christ--Officials and employees

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...is the basis for the Nations belief in black supremacy and white inferiority. These beliefs have prompted mainstream Muslims to label the Nations brand of Islam heretical. USA Today quoted Chavis as saying: "Too many of our people are in prison...
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Tamerlane: Return of the Sword of Islam: One of History's Great Leaders, Tamerlane Waged a Series of Bloody Wars in the 14th and 15th Centuries to Build a Mighty Empire in Central Asia around His Glorious Capital, Samarkand. Now the Government of Uzbekistan Is Manipulating His Reputation to Serve Its Political Agenda

Magazine article by Justin Marozzi; Geographical, Vol. 76, September 2004

Subjects:

Karimov, Islam--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Karimov, Islam--Cultural policy, Timur--Portrayals, Warriors--Portrayals

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...1993 by President Islam Karimov as part of the second anniversary...peoples sense of national pride and increase...greatness to his nation and prosperity to...the cotton basket of the Soviet Union...convert the infidels to Islam. He revelled in theologieal...
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Turning to Islam: African-American Conversion Stories

Magazine article by Rose-Marie Armstrong; The Christian Century, Vol. 120, July 12, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans--Personal narratives, African Americans--Religious aspects, Black Pilgrimage to Islam (Book), Dannin, Robert--Works, Muslims--History, Muslims--Personal narratives, Muslims--Reports, Nation of Islam--History, Nation of Islam--Influence

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...unchurched religious practices and beliefs," and that since the end of the civil rights era unchurched...been moving more rapidly toward Islam." Dannin contends that the "voice...Muhammad, the longtime head of the Nation of Islam (NOI) who died in 1975...
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The Party of the Martyrs: The Shia Branch of Islam Was Born in Violent Death and Has Suffered from Centuries of Persecution. the US Needs to Understand That, If It Wants a Better Iraq

Magazine article by Ziauddin Sardar; New Statesman, Vol. 132, April 28, 2003

Subjects:

Islam--History, Islamic theology--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...among Iraqi Shias. The Shias, a minority within Islam, have survived more than a millennium of persecution; their very inception was based on...democracy in a self-determining, independent Muslim nation is now a topic of much concern to Iranian Shia...
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Tariq Ramadan: Some Call Him "The Most Dangerous Man in Europe", Others "The Martin Luther of Islam". Just How Sinister Is He?

Magazine article by Andrew Hussey; New Statesman, Vol. 133, June 21, 2004

Subjects:

Islamic theology--Criticism and interpretation, Ramadan, Tariq--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...founder of the French nation. Ramadan is admired...from the ghettoes of Lyons and Marseilles...has put political Islam at the very top of...Muslims and the Future of Islam, now published in...extension of the "house of Islam" into the land of...

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Newspaper Articles on: nation of islam beliefs

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In Defense of Islam; Young Muslim Women Must Fight for Change

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 9, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...misinformed about the basic beliefs of the religion and of its...terrorism is not about Islam vs. Christianity, not...I was raised in the Nation of Islam because my grandparents...Little X: Growing Up in the Nation of Islam," and currently at work...
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Shereen Yousuf Voices a Vision of Islam

Newspaper article by Tara Malone; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 11, 2006

Subjects:

Islam

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Glenbard North High School, and the nation. Yet it wasnt until a fellow...five years later. "I was kind of living in a bubble." Such insulation...soon began speaking up for her beliefs. In classrooms, hallways and...Yousuf voiced her vision of Islam as a religion of peace not war...
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Please Don't Judge British Muslims on the Bombers' Warped Vision of Islam; from Britain's First Muslim Peer, an Unequivocal Denunciation of Extremism

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...bitter and distorted version of Islam. We have to engage with them...doctrine that flies in the face of the teachings of our faith...that Britain is the greatest nation on Earth and one of the most...were made in the name of our beliefs. The Koran teaches us that...
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Anti-Al Qaeda Base Envisioned; Exiled Egyptian Cleric Seeking to Reclaim Islam in 'War of Ideas'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 26, 2007

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda, Islam, Terrorist organizations, bin Laden, Osama

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that gave birth to bin Ladens beliefs. Sheik Mansour also attacks the Islamist vision of Egypts Muslim Brotherhood...what he is doing is against Islam. He will lose his life and...Arab worlds most populous nation. "These arrests are part of...
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Muslim Anger after Pope's Islam Speech

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 16, 2006

Subjects:

Islam, Muslims

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and cultures, obviously also toward Islam". The 57-nation Organisation of the Islamic Conference, based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia...should not assume that this represents the Popes beliefs about Islam today. "But Muslims as well as Christians must learn...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: nation of islam beliefs

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Islam

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Germany, Great Britain, and other nations. In the Americas the Islamic population...conversions and the immigration of adherents from other parts of...Suriname is Muslim. Islamic Beliefs At the core of Islam is the Quran , believed to be...
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Nigeria

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the rest follow traditional beliefs. Economy The economy of Nigeria historically was based...population growth, forcing the nation to import refined petroleum products...rulers had been converted to Islam, Kanem-Bornu expanded south of...
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Sudan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...legislature consists of the 450-seat National Assembly and the 50-seat Council of States. Members of each branch...adhere to traditional African beliefs. Much of the north was ruled...Egyptian influence and to purify Islam in Sudan. The Mahdists defeated...
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Uganda

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...follow traditional religious beliefs or are Muslim. Economy The economy of Uganda, which was devastated...number of Baganda converts to Islam was growing. In 1884, Mutesa...only Baganda. An Independent Nation On Oct. 9, 1962, Uganda became...
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Sierra Leone

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...who play a major role in the nations commerce. English is the countrys...language and Krio, a mixture of several African languages and...follows traditional religious beliefs, and 10% is Christian. Economy...numerous Temne of N Sierra Leone to Islam. Sierra Leone was a minor source...

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