Elijah Muhammad
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Leader of the Nation of Islam: Elijah Muhammad was the leader of the Nation of Islam, a religious and political movement, from 1934 until his death in 1975. He campaigned for the separation, economic independence, and self-reliance of Black Americans.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- Elijah Muhammad delivered powerful speeches on Black empowerment.
- The teachings of Elijah Muhammad significantly influenced the Nation of Islam.
Advanced Usage
- Referring to his legacy or teachings: The name is often used to refer to his ideology or period of leadership.
- The community center was founded on the principles of Elijah Muhammad.
Variants and Related Words
- The Honorable Elijah Muhammad: A formal and respectful title often used by members of the Nation of Islam.
- Nation of Islam: The religious organization he led.
Synonyms
- Black Muslim leader: A descriptive term for his role.
- Minister: He is sometimes referred to as Minister Elijah Muhammad within the context of his religious leadership.
Related Phrases
- Under the leadership of Elijah Muhammad: A phrase describing the era when he was in charge.
- The organization grew rapidly under the leadership of Elijah Muhammad.
Noun
- leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)