Emmanuel Muhammad

Emmanuel Muhammad, the oldest son of Elijah Muhammad, and a leader in the Nation of Islam (NOI), is known for receiving a 5 year prison term for refusal to serve in the Vietnam War.^[1] While in prison, he preached on behalf of the NOI.^[2] Within the area of Baltimore, Maryland, he has followers numbering in the hundreds.^[3]

References

^ An original man: the life and times of Elijah Muhammad By Claude Andrew Clegg Page 92 at google books
^ An original man: the life and times of Elijah Muhammad By Claude Andrew Clegg Various Pages at google books
^ Islam and Muslims in the American continent by Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, M. Ali Kettani at GoogleBooks

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