Wallace Mohammed
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Wallace Mohammed, better known as Warith Deen Mohammed, was an influential American Muslim leader who guided the transition of the Nation of Islam toward mainstream Sunni Islam.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wallace Mohammed canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Muslim leader
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human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| action |
emphasized the Qur’an and Sunnah as primary sources of guidance
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encouraged racial integration in mosques ⓘ moved the Nation of Islam away from black separatism ⓘ rejected the divinity of Wallace Fard Muhammad ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imam W. Deen Mohammed
NERFINISHED
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Wallace Mohammed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Wallace D. Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-10-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2008-09-09 ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| describedAs |
influential American Muslim leader
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key figure in the evolution of the Nation of Islam ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Elijah Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
American Muslim Mission
NERFINISHED
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World Community of al-Islam in the West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Islamic reformism ⓘ |
| influenced | African American Sunni Muslim communities in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Elijah Muhammad
NERFINISHED
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Sunni Islamic scholarship ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mother | Clara Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Sunni Islam in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guiding the transition of the Nation of Islam toward mainstream Sunni Islam
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promoting orthodox Sunni Islamic beliefs among African American Muslims ⓘ |
| notableWork | lectures and sermons on Islamic theology and social justice ⓘ |
| officeStartContext | became leader of the Nation of Islam after the death of Elijah Muhammad in 1975 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hamtramck, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Markham, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Imam of the American Muslim Mission
NERFINISHED
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leader of the Nation of Islam ⓘ leader of the World Community of al-Islam in the West ⓘ |
| reformed | Nation of Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Markham, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sharon Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1975-02-25 ⓘ |
| succeeded | Elijah Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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