BLACKNESS AND ISLAM by Dawud Walid Rumi a partial translation of the

a partial translation of the History of the Caliphs

our families

“The Shaykh’s lofty status and majestic rank is famous and well known

Shaykh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda (1917-1997) was a leading scholar in the field of hadith

into families like the family of Abundance or Ecstasy or Forgiveness

BLACKNESS AND ISLAM by Dawud Walid Rumi a partial translation of theMuslims speak of Islam in egalitarian terms: the religion of peace, the religion that seeks to elevate man over his base desires, the religion that does not discriminate based on race and ethnicity. Despite the egalitarian spirit of Islam, the lived reality of many Muslims is very different, and this is most apparent when we observe how Muslims deal with race and ethnicity. Muslims who are Black in the West in particular, have found that while Islam