CHICAGO (AP) — Imam W.D. Mohammed, who succeeded his father as leader of the Nation of Islam but abandoned its teachings of black supremacy and moved thousands of its followers into mainstream Islam, ...

W.D. Mohammed Memoriam Known affectionately as ‘Brother Imam,’ he was one of the most prominent African-American Muslim leaders in the nation and the son of Elijah Muhammad.

CHICAGO — Imam W.D. Mohammed, who succeeded his father as leader of the Nation of Islam but abandoned its teachings of black supremacy and moved thousands of its followers into mainstream Islam, died ...

Imam W. Deen Mohammed led America's mass conversion to Islam in 1975, introducing the five daily prayers and fasting to the Nation of Islam community. Did you know that he also made the advancement of ...

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CHICAGO (AP) -- Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the black Muslim spiritual leader who over three decades transformed how American blacks practice the religion, resigned Sunday as head of the American Society ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Imam W.D. Mohammed, the son of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad who moved thousands of blacks into mainstream Islam to become among the most important Muslim leaders in North ...

In These Times is at a crossroads and we urgently need your support. Will you help us raise $50,000 by the end of the week? Almost unnoticed, Imam W.D. Mohammed died of heart disease and diabetes on ...

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