Lapel pin for the Muslim Girls Training-General Civilization Class, 1968-1975
Nation of Islam (NOI) member Hafeezah Muhammad Bahar wore this lapel pin for the Muslim Girls Training-General Civilization Class
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Qur’an acquired by Elijah Muhammad during Umrah to Mecca in 1959
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Prophet Noble Drew Ali, Founder of Moorish Science Temple of America, 1925
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Portrait of Mohammah G. Baquaqua, 1854
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Muslim Artifacts at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
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The Sweetness of Modesty: A Brief History of The Sealed Nectar Fashion Show
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Interview: Malcolm X and the Sudanese
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