Brian, please stop confusing nation of islam with mainstream islam its a whole different group. Foucault 1972 argues that knowledges do not exist outside of power and truth is linked in a circular relation with systems of power which produce and sustain it, and to effects of power. The official beliefs of the noi have been outlined in books, documents, and. The yakub family name was found in the usa in 1920. Yakub is a black scientist introduced to the public by elijah muhammad. Yakub memon was the brother of one of the prime suspects in the bombings, tiger memon. He published elijah muhammads books, started a periodical, the final call. The nation of islam on sexual relationships synonym. Elijah muhammad believed that the white race was created by yakub, a black. By mustafa elamin it is essential that the american people in general and africanamericans in particular know and realize that there are very clear differences in the teachings of the religion of islam and the teachings of the nation of islam noi. The nation of islam noi is an african american political and religious movement, founded in.
African american leader and prominent figure in the nation of islam who articulated concepts of race pride and black nationalism in the early 1960s. Science and technology in elijah muhammads nation of islam. As greatly transformed by the noi, the myth of yakub became a fall of man. The nation of islam provides a historical narrative, while the scientific community does not, however, the material aspects to both explanations are very similiar. Cremo is the principal author of the book forbidden archeology, a comprehensive historical survey of archaeological anomalies. Critics have described the organization as being black. The book of jewish traditions called the midrash rabbah actually uses this bible story to. Ancient black astronauts and extraterrestrial jihads. The nation also promotes racial unity and selfhelp and maintains a strict code of discipline among members. Yakub after patmos minister farrakhan on the declaration of independence. A few weeks back, the leadership of the womens march was embroiled in a controversy over their ties to louis farrakhan and the nation of islam noi.
White people werent created by god, but by an evil black scientist named yakub. Nation of islam is a small, americanbased, black separatist group, founded in the late 1930s and early 1940s, and is not recognized by mainstream muslims, they disavow this group. The nois mythology tells of the original creation of people being black and god, who is a black man, had created them. Tracing the dynamic meanings of scientific knowledge in the context of the postwar united states, the articles central argument is that like other.
To flightsuit, your post was only a questing of the yaqub noi mythology in the context of the astronaut theory imo, as you said you didnt believe the mythology literally you might want to check out a book entitled the slave species of god by michael tellinger, along. The myth of yakub, which has been disseminated coast to coast throughout the black urban subculture by the five percenters and by oral tradition and hip hop lyrics, has its origins in noble drew alis moorish science temple, founded in 1912 during the earliest stages of the great. Under the command of a black scientist named yakub, the 59,999 blacks who came with. I dont know if those of the noiislamic faith realize this fully because i see it is clear as the hand i stretch out before me to lookread in shock at this book. For example, does the noi still teach that the origin of monkeys and gorillas is the effort of caucasians to graft themselves back to black by reverse breeding. Tingba muhammad is a citizen of the nation of islam and a member of the noi research group. It was coined by the nation of islam noi, and used in at least one public speech by malcolm, but it was popularized by the five percenters, an noi splinter group which appeals mainly to youth. Nation of islam wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Big head scientists the story of yakub and yashmal. Racial sciences had a strong hold on nation of islams social imaginary. The group forbids both interracial sex and homosexual activity.
Federal bureau of prisons technical reference manual on inmate beliefs. This book explores the nation of islams development in light of its rhetoric regarding the eventual destruction of whites and the coming greatness of blacks. Yakub created white people by a process of grafting the black germ to a white germ from. Since the cloned sheep dolly, the scientist dont argue with elijah muhammad. Read the cover of the title in the book of elijah muhammad they spell it this way because they pretend to be muslims, and yakob also spelled yakub is the arabic and islamic name of jacob, aka yakov in the jewish bible. Extreme nationalistseparatist louis farrakhan l460. By 1959, there were fifty noi temples in various parts of the united states. Chenephres thought moses was his own son but, apparently, the bond between a father and a son wasnt enough to keep chenephres from trying to kill him.
A very controversial aspect of the nation of islams doctrine is their teaching on the creation of caucasians by a scientist name yakub. Richard brent turners book, islam in the african american experience, is. The book of jewish traditions called the midrash rabbah actually. The ancient black people of egypt referred to yakubs people as sea people. Yakub used eugenics to create white people, killing many black babies to do so. Nation of islam, african american movement and organization, founded in 1930 and known for its teachings combining elements of traditional islam with black nationalist ideas. Elijah led the nation of islam after the mysterious disappearance of fard in 1933.
The nation of islam, abbreviated as noi, is an african american political and religious movement, founded in detroit, michigan, united states, by wallace d. Through their mastery of science and technology, they will escape the dying planet and. According to noi doctrine, yakubs progeny were destined to rule for 6,000 years before the original black peoples of the world regained dominance, a process that began in 1914. You can see how yakub families moved over time by selecting different census years. In the book of genesis 32, the righteous government is symbolically hidden under the name angel. Elijah muhammad makes the case for the once black slave, now free slaves of america to separate into a land of their own.
The christian bible symbolically hid yakubs made man or white race or people under the name caphtorites coming out from caphtor crete. I dont know if those of the noiislamic faith realize this fully because i see it is clear as the hand i stretch. In noi mythology, it is yakubs grafted devil, the skunk of the planet earth. Islamic scripture is central to the plot of his novel ultimate. His appeals and petitions for clemency were all rejected and he was executed by hanging on 30 july. He builds a convincing case to justify why blacks in america should give up depending on america to supply their needs of food, clothing and shelter now that they are over 100 years up from from chattel and servitude slavey. Critics have described the theology of the organization as promoting black supremacy. Yakub responsible for creating the white race stormfront. According to the nation of islam noi, yakub also spelled yacub or yakob, was an evil scientist responsible for creating the white race a race of devils, in their view. This teaching proved to be one of the most explosive within the nation of islams theological and mathematical doctrine. Yakub was a scientist who saw in the genetic makeup of the black man that. Hetheru netzack sphere 7s principle is graphic communication, love, harmony, rhythm, uniting parts into wholes. Obamas pastor not only was a minister in the nation of islam, an antisemitic racist group, but the churchs book store sells sermons by louise farrakhan, who teaches that the white man was created on the island of cyprus by a mad scientist, yakub.
Yakub abdul razzaq memon 30 july 1962 30 july 2015 was a terrorist who was convicted over his involvement in the 1993 bombay bombings by special terrorist and disruptive activities court on 27 july 2007. Malcolm x biography, nation of islam, assassination. He had quoted from fards booklet titled secret rituals of the lostfound nation of islam. New york and 1 other state had the highest population of yakub families in 1920. Muslim men are responsible for maintaining discipline within the nation of islam and its households. See more ideas about black history, african history and history facts. Smashwords yakub jacob the father of mankind a book. Full text of esoteric nation of islam internet archive. Elijah muhammad told of his history as being the father of mankind or the maker of the white race. After his assassination, the widespread distribution of his life story, the autobiography of malcolm x 1965. In 1920 there was 1 yakub family living in new york. Yakub promised his followers that he would graft a nation from his own. This was about 50% of all the recorded yakubs in the usa. In its negative expression it is set, the devil satan, the archdeceiver.
World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and. Nation of islam leader 1981present louis farrakhan the main belief of the noi and its followers is that there is no other god but allah. The nation of islam noi is an african american political and religious movement, founded in detroit, michigan, united states, by wallace d. They teach that their founder, master fard muhammad is the mahdi. Tricknology is a street corner word, an integral part of the inner city lexicon. Although not charged with any crime, fard was asked to leave detroit in early 1933 and to never return. T he nation of islam noi is also known as the world community of alislam in the west, the american muslim mission, the nation of peace, and the black muslim movement.
Through their mastery of science and technology, they will escape the dying. This essay goes into the reality of it, which is not as. The nation of islam awaits the return of wali farad muhammad, a human embodiment of god, who disappeared in 1933 but will return with a new and final holy book. In the beliefs of the nation of islam noi, yakub was a black scientist who lived 6,600 years ago and began the creation of the white race. The nation of islam, also commonly known as the black muslims, has a fairly socially conservative stance on malefemale relationships. Thats the way the nation of islam name that scientist. As greatly transformed by the noi, the myth of yakub became a fall of man myth. Elijah muhammads yakub theory and the orign of caucasians. Two weeks ago, when farrakhan delivered his annual address to a nation of islam gathering in chicago, he gave a shoutout to mallory, who was in the audience. Niedergestochener ist angeklagter im wettburomordprozess. Fard finally got in trouble when one of his followers committed murder to, in his own words, bring himself closer to allah.
The tale of yakub has older roots than the nation of islam. A large factor of this growth was due to malcolm xs contribution to the movement. According to the nation of islam noi, yakub also spelled yacub or yakob, was a scientist alive 6,600 years ago, responsible for creating the white race, a race of devils. Yakub created white people by a process of grafting from the original black population of the world. The doctrine of yakub was first proclaimed by wallace fard muhammad and was. Its stated goals are to improve the spiritual, mental, social, and economic condition of african americans in the united states and all of humanity.
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