Read an excerpt of Taylor Branch’s book Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 (Simon and Schuster, 1998) about the break between W. Deen Mohammed and his father, Elijah Muhammad, one of the founders of the Nation of Islam. It’s posted on Beliefnet.com.
| Website | http://www.beliefnet.com/Faiths/Islam/2003/09/The-Anointed-Son.aspx |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Faith leaders, Marriage & family |
| Locations | United States of America |
| Faiths | Islam |
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