Elijah Muhammad and Islam / / Herbert Berg.
Elijah Muhammad is arguably the most significant figure in the history of Islam in the United States. Successor to W. D. Fard, the founder of the Nation of Islam, and a mentor to Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad led the Nation of Islam for over forty years.In Elijah Muhammad and Islam, Herbert Berg focuse...
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Berg, Herbert, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Elijah Muhammad and Islam / Herbert Berg. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2009] ©2009 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 American Islam before Elijah Muhammad -- 2 The Life of Elijah Muhammad -- 3 Elijah Muhammad and the Qur’an -- 4 The Major “Islamic” Themes in Elijah Muhammad’s Quranic Commentary -- 5 Elijah Muhammad, Other Muslims, and Islam -- 6 The Legacy of Elijah Muhammad -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Elijah Muhammad is arguably the most significant figure in the history of Islam in the United States. Successor to W. D. Fard, the founder of the Nation of Islam, and a mentor to Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad led the Nation of Islam for over forty years.In Elijah Muhammad and Islam, Herbert Berg focuses on Elijah Muhammad's religiosity, which is frequently brought into question as the authenticity of the Nation of Islam as "truly Islamic" remains hotly debated. To better comprehend this powerful and controversial figure, Berg contextualizes Elijah Muhammad and his religious approach within the larger Islamic tradition, exploring his use of the Qur’an, his interpretation of Islam, and his relationships with other Muslims. Above all, Berg seeks to understand-not define or label-Muhammad as a Muslim. To do otherwise, he argues, is to misunderstand and distort the man, his teachings, his movement, and his legacy. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) African American Muslims History. Black Muslims Doctrines. Islam United States History. RELIGION / Islam / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110706444 print 9780814791134 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814791134.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814789971 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814789971/original |
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