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From Slavery to Prison
Willie D. Barr

The journey to truth
Author: Horus Muhammad Alkebu-Lan;

The evolution of religion through the prophets
Author: Muhammad Armiya Nu'Man;

The spirit of Malcolm
Author: Muhammad Armiya Nu'Man;

Muslim names and their meanings
Author: Muhammad Armiya Nu'Man;

Who is God?
Author: Muhammad Armiya Nu'Man;

The True Message of
Jesus Christ
Author: Dr. A. A. B. Philips;

What Every American Should Know About Islam and the Muslims
Muhammad Armiya Nu'Man;

Truth or consequences
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Homosexuality 911
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Holidays, Myths & Signs
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Passport to a Happy Marriage
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The African-American Image in Crisis
Author: Sidney R. Sharif;

Reconstruction of the African American Male
Author: Sabir;

Looking for payoff
A New Schooling For Youth
Author: Benjamin Foster;

Minister Farrakhan challenges black men
Author: Louis Farrakhan;

A history of the Masjid Malcolm Shabazz
Author: A. Mujib Mannan;

New Leadership into the 21st Century
Author: Yahya Ibn Shabazz;

Gospel of Barnabas
Author: Nu'Man,Iman Muhammad Armiya

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Qur'an Liberation and Pluralism
by Farid Esack
Book Description
This challenging and unusual work discusses the issues of liberation theology and inter-religious dialogue from the Islamic point of view, focusing on the experience of the multi-religious community of South Africa.

The Qur'an
by Farid Esack
Book Description
Esack explores how the Qur'an came into being and examines its structure as a unique literary work. Blending faith, fact and an innovative approach, this is a concise guide to a major religious text, and invaluable insight into its role in the lives of Muslims.

Qur'an
by Farid Esack, Esack
Book Description
An authoritative blend of fact, theory, and critical enquiry,this introduction also offers an insight into the importance of the Qur'an for Muslims across the world.

On Being a Muslim
by Farid Esack
Book Description
Tackling some of the key issues facing Islam today, this is a controversial, challenging, witty, and passionate account of a Muslim's life in the modern world.

Islam in South Africa: Mosques, Imams, and Sermons

Islam in South Africa
Author: Abdulkader Tayob
Beyond the institutions, Tayob also examines the sermons of South Africa’s Imams as expressions of the country’s Islamic faith. He argues that the sermons function both as symbols of the Word of God and as venues for contextual interpretations of the Qu’ran.

The History of Islam in Africa
by Nehemia Levtzion (Editor),

Book Cover Christianity, Islam and the Negro Race
Edward Wilmot Blyden; $14.95

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Amir Nashid Ali Muhammad; $9.95

Image Not Available Black Faith: The African-American Crusade in Islam
James L., Jr Conyers;

Image Not Available Solutions : the Nation of Islam on black male/female relationships
Alim A. Ihsaan

Book Cover A Torchlight for America
Louis Farrakhan; $12.00

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Muhammad A. Nu'Man

Book Cover What Every American Should Know About Islam and the Muslims
A. Nu'Man Muhammad

Final Chapter: I Buried Malcolm
Jaaber

America's first Black Muslims
Author: Marc Ferris;

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Marsha Snulligan Haney; $81.95
The author identifies the general factors for the growth of Islam among African Americans as well as the specific reasons why Islam appeals to so many of them, in particular Black inner city-males.

The Muslim Diaspora: A Comprehensive Reference to the Spread of Islam in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas 1800 to 1924
Everett, Jr. Jenkins; $75.00

Charisma and Brotherhood in African Islam (Oxford Studies in African Affairs)
Christian Coulon; $81.00

Studies in West African Islamic History: The Cultivators of Islam
John R. Willis;$45.00

Eminent Yoruba Muslims of the 19th and early 20th centuries
Siyan Oyeweso

Do you dare read-- why the white man is the devil!
Muhammad Shabazz

Book Cover Little X: Growing Up in the Nation of Islam
Angell Judie

Growth of Islam Among the Yoruba: 1841-1908 T.G.O. Gbadamosi; $23.00	The Muslims of America Author: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad; This collection brings together sixteen previously unpublished essays about the history, organization, challenges, responses, outstanding thinkers, and future prospects of the Muslim community in the United States and Canada.
The African-American identity crisis : it's not a "Black thang", it's a human thing we must understand Horus Muhammad Alkebu-Lan;	Elijah Muhammad on African American Education: A Guide for African and Black Studies Programs (African American Educator Series, V. 1) Mwalimu I. Mwadilifu;Paperback; $9.95
From Black Muslims to Muslims: The Transition from Separatism to Islam, 1930-1980 Clifton E. Marsh; $31.00	West African Sufi: The Religious Heritage and Spiritual Search of Cerno Bokar Saalif Taal Louis Brenner;
Al-Islam: Unity and Leadership Imam W. Mahammad; $7.95	Hey! Let a revolutionary brother and sister come in ... Muhammad Ali Alula Al-Hashimi

Muslim Societies in African History (New Approaches to African History) by David Robinson, Martin Klein Book Description This book examines a series of processes (Islamization, Arabization, Africanization) and case studies from the Muslim societies of Africa over the last thousand years. In contrast to traditions suggesting that Islam did not take root in Africa, David Robinson depicts the complex struggles of Muslims...	Ambiguous Adventure (African Writers Series, 119) by Cheikh Hamidou Kane Book Description Sambo Diallo is unable to identify with the soulless material civilization he finds in France, where he is sent to learn the secrets of the white man's power.
African Islam A. Bravvmannrene;Paperback; $17.95	Sword of Truth Usuman Dan Fodio Author: Mervyn Hiskett;
Development of Islam in West Africa Author: Mervyn Hiskett;	The Course of Islam in Africa Author: Mervyn Hiskett;
The African Diaspora Author: Alusine Jalloh;	African Entrepreneursh Author: Alusine Jalloh; Between 1961 and 1978, Muslim Fula immigrants from different West African countries became one of the most successful mercantile groups in the capital city of Sierre Leone, Freetown. In this ground-breaking study, Professor Jalloh reconstructs how this feat was achieved.

The Heritage of Islam :
Women, Religion, and Politics in West Africa
by Barbara Callaway
Two political scientists explore the impact of Islam on the lives of West African women, particularly in Nigeria and Senegal, focusing on whether it acts as a barrier to women in the process of social change and development.

When the word is given; a report on Elijah Muhammad, M...
Author: Louis E. Lomax;
Writing from a thorough knowledge of Black Muslim groups, Lomax examines the entire movement --from its beginnings under its mysterious founder, W.D. Ford, to its position as an explosive power on the racial scene.

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight : Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America
Author: Muhammad Ali;

The Black Muslims in America
Author: C. Eric Lincoln;
Though the original was published in 1961, this third edition updates a second 1973 release by adding a new postscript by Lincoln and a new foreword by Professor Aminah B. McCloud. Together they bring the Black Muslim movement into its current perspective.

African Muslims in Antebellum America
Author: Allan D. Austin;

Islam in Black America
by Edward E., IV Curtis

Curtis tackles the familiar subject of African-American Islam from a new perspective,... the arguments are nuanced and thought-provoking.

Allah in the West
by Gilles Kepel
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French

The Lost-Found Nation of Islam in America
Author: Clifton Marsh;

Muslims on the Americanization Path? Author: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad; There are now more Muslims in America than in Kuwait, Qatar, and Libya combined. It is the second largest religion in France and the third in Britain, Germany, and North America.	Daughters of Abraham Author: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad; Important for a general audience interested in women and religion, this book will be especially valuable to scholars in the fields of feminist theology, comparative religion, and interfaith studies.
Escape from Slavery by Francis Bok, Edward Tivnan Seven-year-old Francis Piol Bol Buk was living happily on his family's southern Sudan farm. One day in 1986, he was sent on errands to the marketplace. There, a slave raid ripped him from his contented life and threw him into a wretched existence serving under a northern Sudanese Arab.	Servants of Allah Author: Sylviane A. Diouf; Servants of Allah does not subscribe to current theoretical fashions. Servants of Allah seeks to debunk the stereotypical image of the enslaved African in the Americas. Many, especially those who were Muslims at the time of capture, were learned and able to read.
Slave Rebellion in Brazil Author: Jo㯠Jos頒eis; Translated from the Portuguese of the original Brazilian edition of 1986. A history of the 1835 African Muslim slave uprising in Salvador, capital of the Brazilian province of Bahia--the most important urban slave rebellion in the Americas and the only one in which Islam played a major role....	Malcolm Author: Bruce Perry; Exhaustively researched, this compelling biography corrects Malcolm X's Autobiography at innumerable points as it peels away the black revolutionary's tough-as-steel persona to reveal the vulnerable man underneath.
African American Islam Author: Aminah Beverly McCloud; "This very readable text will be an indispensable resource for anyone interested in African American Religion.." Othello's Children in the "New World": Moorish History and Identity in the African American Experience Jose' V. Pimienta-Bey	American Islam : Growing up Muslim in America Author: Richard Wormser; Punctuating his writing with short quotes drawn from interviews with young people, Wormser (Hoboes) discusses issues faced by Muslims in America. First he outlines basic tenets of the religion, then focuses on two quite different groups, immigrants from the Middle East and African Americans.

The Spirituality of African Peoples Author: Journal of Ecumenical Studies; The Autobiography of Nicholas Said: A Native of Bornou, Eastern Soudan, Central Africa	Malcolm X Author: Arthur Diamond; Describes the life of the controversial African-American civil rights activist from his troubled childhood, through his years as a national leader in the Nation of Islam, to his assassination.
The Messenger : The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad Author: KARL EVANZZ; This well-documented biography by Karl Evanzz of The Washington Post shows how a poor, Georgia-born mulatto preacher and laborman named Elijah Poole, who moved to Detroit in the 1930s to escape the brutality of the South, reinvented himself as the leader of the controversial Nation of Islam.	Shaihu Umar Slavery in Africa Author: Abubaker Tafawa, Sir, Balewa; Hiskett ( The Development of Islam in West Africa ) warns that it ``is more than a story. It is a statement of the values and philosophy of orthodox Islam.''
The oppressed Muslims in Ethiopia Author: Muhammad Ali Alula Al-Hashimi;	Islam and Pan-Africanism Author: Muhammad Ali Alula Al-Hashimi;
What Every American Should Know About Islam and the Mu... Author: A. Nu'Man Muhammad; Is it possible that the Honorable Elijah Muhammad is s... Author: Bernard Cushmeer; In Is It Possible That The Honorable Elijah Muhammad Is Still Physically Alive??? Jabril Muhammad, in a bold, reasoned and yet cautious manner approaches an explosive subject that, as an idea, has only entered into the mind of a few, and which as an issue of critical importance, has been seriously considered by an even smaller number of persons.	Modern Black Nationalism Author: William L. Van Deburg; Modern Black Nationalism begins with Marcus Garvey, the acknowledged father of the twentieth-century movement, and showcases the work of more than forty prominent thinkers including Louis Farrakhan, Elijah Muhammad, Maulana Karenga, the founder of Kwanzaa, Amiri Baraka, and Molefi Asante. Moorish Circle 7 : The Rise of the Islamic Faith Among Blacks in America and It's Masonic Origins