James Mtume: A Musical Prodigy and Cultural Giant
In the music world, prodigies are special commodities. These exceptional ones are so naturally talented that they become masters of that particular specialty, begin...
The Beauty, Heart and Gift of Sister Qahharah Muhammad
A precious and beloved daughter, sister, friend, aunt and Believer. That is the essence of Sister Qahharah Muhammad, who in her brief life touched...
Honoring a Servant: Captain Emeritus Abdul (Roy) Muhammad
By Andrea Muhammad DETROIT—The Nation of Islam gave a final salute to esteemed Fruit of Islam (FOI) Captain Emeritus Abdul (Roy) Muhammad of Muhammad Mosque...
‘An Instrument of God’: We Must Learn Our Value As Women
by Abisayo Muhammad As women we are oftentimes consumed with the needs of our families, our careers and the mission of uplifting our people, yet...
Service, Dedication and Duty
Whether it be an offer of the latest edition of The Final Call newspaper or a kind word, the Fruit of Islam (FOI) are...
Muslim mayor, city council victory adds to historic Islamic legacy
by Andrea Muhammad HAMTRAMCK, Mich.—Michigan reached a milestone as the first state in the country to have several Muslim mayors voted into office. Hamtramck, sister...
Sidney Poitier: A life of art and activism
by Nisa Islam Muhammad and Tariqah Muhammad “There is a certain anger; it reaches such intensity that to express it fully would require homicidal rage—self-destructive,...