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{{Infobox political party|name=Nation of Islam|logo=Logo of the Nation of Islam.png|founded=July 4, 1930; 93 years ago|abbreviation=NOI|leader=[[Louis Farrakhan]]|founder=[[Wallace Fard Muhammad]]|headquarters=[[Mosque Maryam]], Chicago, Illinois|newspaper=[[Final Call]]|think tank=[[University of Islam]]|womens_wing=[[Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class]]|wing1_title=Paramilitary Wing|wing1=[[Fruit of Islam]]|membership=50,000|religion=[[Nation of Islam Theology]]}} | {{Infobox political party|name=Nation of Islam|logo=Logo of the Nation of Islam.png|founded=July 4, 1930; 93 years ago|abbreviation=NOI|leader=[[Louis Farrakhan]]|founder=[[Wallace Fard Muhammad]]|headquarters=[[Mosque Maryam]], Chicago, Illinois|newspaper=[[The Final Call]]|think tank=[[University of Islam]]|womens_wing=[[Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class]]|wing1_title=Paramilitary Wing|wing1=[[Fruit of Islam]]|membership=50,000|religion=[[Nation of Islam Theology]]}} | ||
The '''Nation of Islam''' ('''NOI''') is a black religious and political organization founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in Detroit, Michigan in 1930 alongside the [[Fruit of Islam]] (FOI) and [[Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class]] (MGTGCC). Although the NOI considers its self to be an Islamic movement, the NOI belief that Fard Muhammad embodied the spirit of Allah and the upholding of [[Elijah Muhammad]] as a prophet is widely considered a break from Islamic theology by Muslim scholars and communities. | The '''Nation of Islam''' ('''NOI''') is a black religious and political organization founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in Detroit, Michigan in 1930 alongside the [[Fruit of Islam]] (FOI) and [[Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class]] (MGTGCC). Although the NOI considers its self to be an Islamic movement, the NOI belief that Fard Muhammad embodied the spirit of Allah and the upholding of [[Elijah Muhammad]] as a prophet is widely considered a break from Islamic theology by Muslim scholars and communities. | ||
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| Abbreviation | NOI |
| Leader | Louis Farrakhan |
| Founder | Wallace Fard Muhammad |
| Founded | July 4, 1930; 93 years ago |
| Headquarters | Mosque Maryam, Chicago, Illinois |
| Newspaper | The Final Call |
| Think tank | University of Islam |
| Women's wing | Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class |
| Paramilitary Wing | Fruit of Islam |
| Membership | 50,000 |
| Religion | Nation of Islam Theology |
The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a black religious and political organization founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in Detroit, Michigan in 1930 alongside the Fruit of Islam (FOI) and Muslim Girls Training & General Civilization Class (MGTGCC). Although the NOI considers its self to be an Islamic movement, the NOI belief that Fard Muhammad embodied the spirit of Allah and the upholding of Elijah Muhammad as a prophet is widely considered a break from Islamic theology by Muslim scholars and communities.