Believing Muslims say we should have faith in the Quran because Allah literally spoke it to the angel Jibreel, who in turn ...

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 ...

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 ...

Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...

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?