{"id":373,"date":"2011-11-30T13:31:57","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T13:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/rs\/en\/the-nation-of-islam-is-a-muslim-group\/"},"modified":"2011-11-30T13:31:57","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T13:31:57","slug":"the-nation-of-islam-is-a-muslim-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/the-nation-of-islam-is-a-muslim-group\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nation of Islam is a Muslim group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Nation of Islam is a Muslim group.<\/span><br \/> <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Islam and the so called&nbsp; &#8220;Nation of Islam'&#8221; are two different&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">religions.&nbsp; NOI is more of a political organization since its members&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">are not limited to a single faith. Muslims consider this group to be <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">just one of many cults using the name of Islam for their own gain.&nbsp; <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"> The only thing&nbsp; common between them is the jargon, the language used <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">by both. &#8220;The Nation of Islam&#8221; is a misnomer; this religion should be <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">called Farrakhanism, after the name of its propogator, Louis Farrakhan.&nbsp; <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Islam and Farakhanism differ in many fundamental ways. For example,&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Farakhan followers&nbsp; believe in racism and that the &#8216;black man&#8217; was the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">original man and therefore superior, while in&nbsp; Islam there is no&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">racism and everyone is considered equal in the sight of God, the only<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"> difference&nbsp; being in one&#8217;s piety. There are many other theological&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">examples that show the &#8216;Nation&#8217;s teachings&nbsp; have little to do with&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">true Islam.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; There are many groups in America who claim to represent&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Islam and call their adherents&nbsp; Muslims.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Any serious student of Islam has a duty to investigate&nbsp; and find the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">true Islam. The only two authentic sources which bind every Muslim&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">are 1. the Quran and 2. authentic or sound Hadith. Any teachings under&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">the label of &#8220;Islam&#8221; which contradict or at variance with the direct <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">understanding of fundamental beliefs and practices of Islam form the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Quran and authentic Hadith should be rejected and such a religion&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">should be considered a Pseudo-Islamic Cult.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">In America, there are many&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">pseudo-Islamic cults, Farrakhanism being one of them. An honest&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">attitude on the&nbsp; part of such cults should be not to call themselves&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Muslims and their religion Islam. such an&nbsp; example of honesty is&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Bahaism which is an off-shoot of Islam but Bahais do not call&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">themselves&nbsp; Muslims nor their religion, Islam. In fact Bahaism is not&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Islam just as Farrakhanism is not Islam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Ref.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">http:\/\/www.hadielislam.com\/en\/index.php?pg=article&amp;id=528<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nation of Islam is a Muslim group. 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