FBI Report on Elijah Muhammad

Essential Quotes

“The NOI is an all-black nationwide organization … under the guidance of Elijah Muhammad, self-styled “Messenger of Allah” and alleged divinely appointed leader of the black race in the United States. Its purpose is separation of the black man from the “devil” (white race) through establishment of a black nation.”

“The Wheel is in fact a ship (plane) made like a wheel. And it is made for the Purpose of Allah (God) Carrying out His Aim upon this world. This Wheel is by no means to be taken lightly! After The Wheel has done its Work it will have Made Way for a New World to be Built under the Eyes and Guidance of Allah (God).”

“But, it is our Black People who the white man is desirous to keep dumb to the Power of our God, Allah. But, Think Over It! If the Black Man created the heavens and the earth. And The Black Man Did Create The Heavens And The Earth … then what man is fool enough to challenge the Black Man.”

“The American White Man is an exile from Arabia. They were exiled into Europe 6,000 years ago because of their disobedience and causing dissatisfaction, fighting and blood-shed among the righteous due to their spreading lies between the Muslims. That is what they were made for.”

“We Want To Unite the scattered tribes of the Black Man into one Nation and build for ourselves a strong Nation.”