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  Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Islam -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Islam is an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion founded in the 7th century based on the religious text known as the Quran.
Adherents of Islam are called Muslims (sometimes spelled in older English texts as "Moslem".) In some older English texts they are referred to as "Muhammadans" or "Mohammadan", but this term is not commonly used because Muslims find it offensive, as it implies that they worship Muhammad, which they do not.
Islam assigns Jews and Christians (and certain other, much smaller, religions) the status of people of the Book on the basis of their monotheism, and their beliefs about God and the world.
www.kidsseek.com /encyclopedia-wiki/is/Islam   (4375 words)

  
 ISLAM--THE WORLD'S LARGEST CULT
However, Islam is being examined here using a secular definition of cult, that is, the use of mind-bending psychological and sociological techniques to recruit, motivate, and retain converts and members.
A vivid illustration of the cultic nature of Islam is the case of the novelist Salman Rushdie.
Islam is a religion based on performance whereas biblical Christianity is grounded on God's grace.
www.w3church.org /ISLAM1.html   (4090 words)

  
 fruit juice - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about fruit juice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Juice extracted from fruits, either by pressing (citrus fruits) or by spinning at high speed in a centrifuge (other fruits).
Although fruit juice provides no fibre, its nutritional value is close to that of the whole fruit.
Most fruit juices are transported in concentrated form, and are diluted and pasteurized before being packaged.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /fruit+juice   (135 words)

  
 Does Islam fulfill Christianity?
Islam is therefore not the religion of peace.
Fruit inspection says that if a prophet fails it, then his more abstract claims are suspect.
Reasonable and fair-minded fruit inspectors may rightfully conclude that his inspired Book is suspect because of his dubious life and because it is filled with unjust practices.
www.answering-islam.org /Authors/Arlandson/fruit_inspection.htm   (3247 words)

  
 Islam : IsLam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adherents of Islam are called Muslims (sometimes spelled in older English texts as "Moslem".) In some older English texts they are referred to as "Muhammadans" or "Mohammadan", but this term isn't commonly used because Muslims find it offensive, as it implies that they worship Muhammad, which they do not.
Islam doesn't prohibit women from working, but emphasizes the importance of caring for house and family for both parents.
This movement doesn't aim to challenge the fundamentals of Islam; rather, it seeks to clear away misinterpretations and to free the way for the renewal of the previous status of the Islamic world as a center of modern thought and freedom.
www.explainthat.info /is/islam.html   (4668 words)

  
 Assassination Malcom X
The Nation of Islam (NOI) was established in Detroit, at the beginning of the Great Depression, by Wallace D. Fard (pronounced Farood), a door-to-door silk salesman.
Fard wrote two manuals, The Secret Ritual of the Nation of Islam, which is still used as a blueprint for oral instruction, and Teaching for a Lost-Found Nation of Islam in a Mathematical Way, written in a coded language that a select few are able to decipher.
He also established the University of Islam, the Muslim Girls Training Corps—an instruction center that trained females to follow the tenets of proper Muslim womanhood—and the Fruit of Islam, a militaristic unit that served as Fard's bodyguard faction and enforced the Nation's laws.
www.africanaonline.com /malcom_x_noi.htm   (1178 words)

  
 Teachings of Islam
Islam (meaning "submission to God") was founded by Mohammed (A.D. An orphan, given to mysticism (some historians think he was an epileptic), Mohammed's character was a mixture of generosity and cruelty, religious zeal and sensuality.
Islam teaches that sin is simply an action and that man does New Testament have a sinful nature.
In Islam, sin is an act for which punishment must match the weight and nature of the sin.
www.layevangelism.com /qreference/islam/teachings-islam.htm   (6743 words)

  
 Nation of Islam
He instituted a para-military unit called "Fruit of Islam" (FOI) to teach military tactics and the handling of firearms against the predicted day that whites would not tolerate their growth and prosperity.
New converts to the Nation of Islam were told to stop using their slave master name and apply to have an ethnically appropriate name given to them.
When dealing with those who are followers of the Nation of Islam, realize that from their perspective, a grave injustice has been done in the name of Christ, and that their charges are, in many aspects, just charges.
islamunveiled.info /nation.html   (2110 words)

  
 THE COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Y2K Allahville Shabazzers Roster
He was a member of the Nation of Islam and part of its Fruit of Islam (FOI) cadre.
A former member of the Nation of Islam (NOI) and a one-time Farrakhan lieutenant, he was removed from his official position in 1994 because of his outspoken and strident anti-Semitism.
Malcolm X eventually broke with the Nation of Islam and some believe he was assassinated by members of its paramilitary wing, the Fruit of Islam.
www.cosmicbaseball.com /00asr.html   (2477 words)

  
 Talmadge Hayer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was 5'11" and 180 pounds, and lived on Marshall Street, in Paterson, New Jersey.
He was a member of the Nation of Islam, and had been previously arrested on 1961 and 1963 for disorderly conduct and possession of stolen guns respectively.
After the conviction, he claimed that Norman 3X Butler and Thomas 15X Johnson were totally innocent, instead claiming that Leon David and Wilbur McKinley had participated in the crime in two affidavits; see Hayer affidavits.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talmadge_Hayer   (145 words)

  
 Strange Fruit
he Fruit of Islam is the Nation of Islam's official security force, better known as its paramilitary wing.
In addition to the Fruit of Islam security corps, it is alleged that the NOI controls a highly organised security empire comprising some eight different businesses, responsible for patrolling state-funded housing projects.
Although established as individual entities and incorporated separately, NOI officials have acknowledged that the security firms operate under the direction and control of Farrakhan and his lieutenants.
www.aijac.org.au /review/1998/231/noi2.html   (738 words)

  
 Nation of Islam team defeats police lawsuit
Muslim men, the Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.), standing outside the mosque told officers there was no robbery.
Abdul Arif Muhammad, general counsel for the Nation of Islam, called the decision a victory for believers in Islam, and gave great credit to the New York legal team, composed of lawyers Barbara Emmanuel, Elana Makin and Jacques Leandre.
This wasn’t a legal case but a defense of Islam, the right of freedom of worship, and a strong stand against outright attacks on the Black community, he said.
www.finalcall.com /national/1999/nypd-noi7-6-99.htm   (940 words)

  
 Nation of Islam
In 1978, Farrakhan announced his departure and the formation of the new Nation of Islam on the basis of Elijah's teachings.
When the World Community of Islam disbanded in 1985, Farrakhan's group was left as the only legacy of Elijah Muhammed.
Farrakhan reestablished the Fruit of Islam, the Nation's security force, and restored all of the old ideology.
www.heritagelost.org /database/noi   (401 words)

  
 Nation of Islam of Canada
Wallace Muhammad moved the Nation toward an orthodox, Arab persuasion of Islam and changed the structure of the N.O.I. The Temple was changed into a masjied and all the work of Bro.
Believers in Montreal were attacked and the Minister’s name and reputation were slandered creating an atmosphere dangerous for the safety of Minister Linwood X. It was at this time when Minister Linwood X embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage to North Carolina, the place of his birth.
He became the first man in history to establish an independent branch of the Nation of Islam outside of the U.S. He also returned to Albany, NY to reestablish the Temple on Lark St. naming it Muhammad’s Temple #13.
noic.ca /minlinwood.html   (1182 words)

  
 Re: Wishing death to Islam?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The outrage when the truth about Islam is spoken is from all fronts and the running for cover from the speaker and all know associates disconcerting.
The facts about Islam are easy to find they are written in the “holy writings” of Islam the Koran and the Haddith.
The website http://fruitofislam.com has many quotes from the “holy texts of Islam” with pictures of the fruit of Islam dead and dying people from around the world.
www.zmag.org /interactive/content/display_item.cfm?itemID=5151   (305 words)

  
 Nation of Gods and Earths http
But the Nation of Islam soon entered a period of turmoil during which Malcolm X was suspended and rumors of Muhammad's extramarital dalliances began to spread.
When he returned he too accepted the teachings of Islam and he joined her at Temple No. 7 under Minister Malcolm X. It was in the Temple that he met Justice, then named Akbar, who would become his closest associate for many years to come.
Islam, for the Nation of Gods and Earths, is a mathematics-based science, a way of life and not a religion, not a set of beliefs ("Why We Are Not Muslims").
www.inetmgrs.com /onepeoples/nation_of_gods_and_earths_http.htm   (8378 words)

  
 RAP MUSIC AND ISLAM
The alternatives to gangsta rap are almost all politicoreligious solutions, whether it be the Islam of Public Enemy, the mystical Afrocentrism of X Clan or the gospel message of Hammer and the reborn Run-D.M.C. Of these, it’s Islamic fundamentalism that has become most closely associated with rap.
The teachings of the fl Muslim movement known as the Nation of Islam have found favor with pioneer rapper Afrika Bambaataa, Rakim (of Eric B and Rakim), Shorty of L.A.’s Da Lench Mob, Ice Cube, A Tribe Called Quest, and past and present members of Public Enemy--Flavor Flav, Chuck D, Terminator X and Professor Griff.
Islam (the Muslim religion in general and the Nation of Islam in particular) has continued to infiltrate the world of rap music.
www.wayoflife.org /fbns/rapmusic.htm   (982 words)

  
 History of Jihad against the Berbers of North Africa —Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco(640-711)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
From its root to its fruit Islam is the most violent, and virulent form of this delusion that the unknown universe is a god and all those who do not accept this brand of fantasizing of the unknown universe have to be slaughtered.
So Islam will have to be the first to be removed from the path of human progress and the reply to Islam to be effective would have to be more blood-thirsty and paranoid than Islam itself.
Once Islam is militarily defeated and then destroyed; the need of the day would be to come up with workable creative ideas, for brainwashing the remaining religious fanatics with techniques like anesthesia leading to amnesia and re-education of such brainwashed ex-religious fanatics; or the use of mass lobotomy to achieve the same result.
www.historyofjihad.com /africa.html   (3378 words)

  
 Nation of Islam
This organization is on the extreme fringe is Islam and advocates that the Negro race is the supreme race.
Al Islam teaches that the Prophet Muhammad was the last of the messengers that Allah has sent to us, and the one for all to follow.
The Nation of Islam is more of a political movement hoping to find a solution for the plight of the African-American.
www.bible.ca /islam/islam-nation-of-islam.htm   (2670 words)

  
 Nation of Islam : A nation expects
With an eye to posterity, he is seeking to divest the Nation Of Islam of some of its more outlandish beliefs and even - in striking contrast to his own former convictions and the traditions of the movement he leads - to stretch out beyond his fl followers to a wider constituency.
Nor is it prone to the glacial shifts in tone and tenor that occasionally emanated from the Kremlin during the Soviet era.
For while its attachment to Islam leaves it set apart in a land founded by pilgrims and among a racial group devoted largely to Protestantism, its belief in racial separatism left it with few allies in the Islamic or white world.
www.apologeticsindex.org /news1/an011022-23.html   (3324 words)

  
 The Thinker: Nation of Islam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Although he believes that Islam is the natural religion for Africans, Farad does not stress fulfillment of any of the traditional "five pillars" of the religion.
This mythology includes the claims that fl people as members of the tribe of Shabazz were the original race of humans and came to the Earth 66 trillion years ago, and that white people were the result of an experiment performed by the evil scientist Yakub 6000 years ago.
Farrakhan's regrouped Fruit of Islam militia is credited with cleaning up several inner city housing complexes that contracted with the group to eradicate drugs and violence.
www.stanford.edu /group/Thinker/v2/v2n3/NOIBackground.html   (721 words)

  
 Abdul Allah Muhammad: The Meaning of F.O.I.
The Fruit Of Islam is composed of all men and boys in the Nation of Islam.
There is a vast difference between members of the Fruit Of Islam and the members of society at large who are classified as "fruits".
Some of the botanical descriptions of "fruit", according to the prestigious OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, are:"The seed of a plant or tree, regarded as the means of reproduction, together with its envelope", "Anything accruing, produced, or resulting from an action or effort, the operation of a cause, etc." "...A result, issue, consequence (singular or plural)".
www.finalcall.com /columns/eleven55/2001/eleven04-24-2001.html   (506 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: Nation of Islam
The roots of the Nation of Islam can be traced back to the early part of the 20th century with the emergence of fl militant groups.
In this sense the Nation of Islam is as much a movement for change as it is one of religious enlightenment.
Movements such as the Nation of Islam arise during periods of social change and the time period of its formation, circa 1930, was a crucially dynamic period in the United States.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/Nofislam.html   (5660 words)

  
 Rod Dreher on Khaled Abou El Fadl & Islam on National Review Online
CLA law professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, 38, is a devout Muslim whose brilliant writings on Islamic law and fearlessness in public defense of human rights have made him one of the most formidable weapons in the battle against Islamic fundamentalism.
Islam has become obsessed with power at the expense of its ethical tradition, he asserts, turning the faith into a force for oppression.
He believes, as all faithful Muslims do, that Islam is God's gift to humanity.
www.nationalreview.com /dreher/dreher010802.shtml   (1234 words)

  
 Is Islam a Religion of Peace? - Christianity Today Magazine
This paranoid Islam, which blames outsiders, "infidels," for all the ills of Muslim societies, and whose proposed remedy is the closing of those societies to the rival project of modernity, is presently the fastest growing version of Islam in the world.
We, the undersigned, believe that Islam is the root of all Muslim terrorism, which is the fruit of Islam.
Western awareness of militant Islam came with the radical overthrow of the Shah of Iran in 1979 and the establishment of harsh Shari'ah law under the Ayatollah Khomeini.
www.christianitytoday.com /ct/2002/001/1.32.html   (5231 words)

  
 The Peace Encyclopedia: The Nation of Islam
The book is the Nation of Islam's version of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, blaming Jews for the evils befalling fls throughout history, just as the Protocols blamed Jews for the Western world's problems.
Less noticed than the Nation of Islam's hate speech or questionable programs, but perhaps more significant in the long run, has been Farrakhan's focus on the campus and his alliance with those who are constructing an academic-based ideology of fl supremacy.
I asked him, "Do you know why the Nation of Islam believes there are white people?" He seemed surprised to learn of the NOI tenet that whites were created in the laboratory of a fl scientist 6,600 years ago.
www.yahoodi.com /peace/noi.html   (6247 words)

  
 Fruit of Islam, learn of Allah and Islam
The secrets of Islam are not such big secrets if you read the news and study history even casually.
Before you put those rags on your head or put a tent on your wife because some guy was nice to you and appeared "wise and holy", be fully aware of what you are joining up with.
We would not wish to disrespect the US educated Islam so here is a link to a graduation article.
www.allahislam.com   (1057 words)

  
 University Press of Florida: Inside the Nation of Islam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This detailed study of the internal workings of the Nation of Islam under the leadership of Louis Farrakhan examines the evolution of the organization since 1977 and its strange ideological menu of Black Nationalism, political-economic development, anti-Semitism, and conservative Republican ideals.
At the heart of Inside the Nation is White’s chronicle of his own sojourn during the 1980s and 1990s as a registered Muslim--from his days as a foot soldier in the Fruit of Islam, the Nation’s military organization, through his rise to the status of minister and advisor to the leadership.
He explores and separates the Nation of Islam, the religious arm that is incorporated only in Chicago, from the Final Call, its business center operated only by the Farrakhan family.
www.upf.com /book.asp?id=WHITEF01   (399 words)

  
 Ahmed's World of Islam: Not our Fruit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The next morning, the first man saw a fruit-bearing tree on his side of the land, and he was able to eat its fruit.
For all we know, our blessings are not the fruits of our prayers alone, but those of another praying for us.
Whosoever is awake (to the material world) is the more asleep (to the spiritual world); his wakefulness is worse than his sleep.
ahmed2004uk.blogspot.com /2006/03/not-our-fruit.html   (615 words)

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