Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of ... Andrew Clegg III reported in “An Original Man: The Life and Times of Elijah Muhammad.” Elijah, whose father was a Baptist lay preacher and ...

Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed ... a new leader. The man who emerged was born Elijah Poole in 1897 in rural Georgia. Like Malcolm X's father Earl, Poole ...

And although he is the son of Elijah Muhammad ... A self-educated man, he immersed himself in the Koran and came to realize that his father’s teachings were different from Orthodox Islam.

Ethel Muhammad Sharrieff, 80, eldest daughter of longtime Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad who gently ... obedient and respectful to her father, a man who united tens of thousands of African ...

Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed ... a new leader. The man who emerged was born Elijah Poole in 1897 in rural Georgia. Like Malcolm X's father Earl, Poole ...