War, bloodshed and hope dim for resolution in Russia-Ukraine conflict
War and carnage continue raging in Eastern Europe. World leaders wrestle with the fallout and reality that after nine months of fighting between Russia and Ukraine, there still appears little promise of a peaceful resolution. In addition to the crisis in Europe, governments in other world regions are accumulating weapons of war and marshaling their armies. All the preparation...
Abused Black women and girls are not seen as victims in the American judicial system
Ashlyn Griffin was a few weeks pregnant with her second child when a domestic violence incident occurred. On June 5, 2020, the Black mother fired two shots at her boyfriend, Brandon McCray, during a dispute at their home in Bulloch County, Georgia. In the eyes of her family, friends and supporters, she killed her abuser. In the eyes of...
A new Black man is necessary in transforming, elevating our communities
CHICAGO—Calling the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan a “precious gift” from God that proves God loves us, Student Minister Nuri Muhammad of Indianapolis delivered a timely message at Mosque Maryam on Nov. 6, titled “Colony to Community: God’s Plan for God’s People.” “I thank Allah for this most beautiful and most dutiful of all servants. I don’t know if there could...
Through the Eyes of Allah (God) Kanye’s Words vs The Actions of The Enemy
“We take Allah’s colour, Surely Allah is Best At Colouring”—Holy Qur’an 2:138 “Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will...
Kanye and the False Charge of Anti-Semitism
German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer once stated: “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” This reminds me of a very important YouTube clip of Jewish journalist David Sheen from a lecture he delivered in 2019, nearly 30 years after the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan published volume...
Million Man March program sparks remembrance and ongoing work needed to uplift Black community
CHICAGO—Mosque Maryam, the flagship mosque of the Nation of Islam attracted viewers via webcast and in person to commemorate the day 27 years ago when nearly two million Black men came to Washington, D.C. at the call of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan. The Million Man March and Holy Day of Atonement held October 16, 1995, was an event that...
Healing, strengthening the Black family starts with perfect love
“We have to make a perfect family. And it starts with perfect love, and total commitment, not this bull-stuff that you call ‘I’m in love.’ You don’t know what love is, so God came to show us love, so that we could have perfect unions, better relationships. Relationships not based on sex. But we are Negroes—the product of the enemy: So all...
‘A message directly to us and for us’
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad is indeed a true friend of the Black man and woman because his message is as relevant today as it was when he was physically among us. He worked, suffered, studied and constantly prayed for our rise. He sacrificed his own personal life to devote 44 years to the rise of our people. —The Honorable Minister...
Striving to become reflections of God M.G.T. and G.C.C. Vanguard retreat, a weekend to remember
ROSEMONT, Ill.—In a world that is so contrary to decency, righteousness and that portrays the Original Black woman in such a negative light, the class of all classes, the National M.G.T. and G.C.C. Vanguard, showed and proved why what is offered through the Teachings of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad, under the direction of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan,...
A National Disgrace: Lack of clean water in Mississippi’s capital city further exposes the unraveling of a great nation
Cracks in the façade of American prosperity have once again been exposed to the world with the capital of Mississippi, and its 150,000 residents, becoming the latest on a growing list of U.S. municipalities suffering the decay and neglect of crumbling infrastructures. The city of Jackson is the latest that is unable to produce and provide clean water for...