Every year, followers of the Nation of Islam celebrate the birth of its founder on Feb. 26. The holiday, known as Saviours’ Day, is commemorated by a three-day series of lectures, speakers and ...

The founder of suspected terror group Ansar al-Islam, normally cool under pressure, lost his temper when a female Muslim comedian jokingly lifted him off the ground ...

Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Black Muslim movement, concluded the tutorial of his designated successor, Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam ...

Attorney Gregory Reed unveiled some documents, letters and a booklet Thursday at a Detroit mosque, including a rare 1933 signature of Nation of Islam founder W.D. Fard. Reed said the well ...

Just 3,495 boys were named after the founder of Islam in 1996, ONS data shows. This had doubled by 2007, reflecting the surge in the UK's Muslim community. In terms of crude numbers, the name ...

Islam: A New History from Muhammad to the Present John Tolan. Princeton Univ, $29.95 (296p) ISBN 978-0-69126-353-3 ...

Why did Trump bomb iran? Why is the U.S. helping Israel? The answers are complex, but this timeline of U.S.-Iran relations ...

As fascinating as the storytelling is, I wondered if audiences, including Muslims, are ready to accept Islam as a part of America’s rich history or if viewers will see the series as another ...

The civil rights leader Malcolm X was famously part of the Nation of Islam until his break from the group in 1964. What is the history behind this small but influential religious movement?

United Nation of Islam founder Royall Jenkins, who claimed to be Allah and had multiple wives, court documents show, died in 2021.