THE LANGUAGE OF ONE P. IV: ISLAM IN AMERICA

“Something the Lord Made.”-





Mos Def


"Estimates of the total number of Muslims range from 0.7 to 1.2 billion worldwide and 1.1 to 7 million in the U.S. 3 About 21% of all people on Earth follow Islam. The religion is currently in a period of rapid growth.
Christianity is currently the largest religion in the world. It is followed by about 33% of all people -- a percentage that has remained stable for decades. If current trends continue, Islam will become the most popular world religion sometime in the mid-21st century."-

www.religioustolerance.org


"The Qur’an (pronounced [qurˈʔaːn]; Arabic: القرآن‎ al-qur’ān, literally “the recitation”) is the central religious verbal text of Islam,[1] also sometimes transliterated as Quran, Qur’ān, Koran, Al-Coran or Al-Qur’ān. Muslims believe the Qur’an to be the verbal book of divine guidance and direction for mankind, and consider the original Arabic verbal text to be the final revelation of God."-

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By observation, there has never been a time in history where islamic culture and religious structure has taken center stage as this. Thursday gives grassroots educational insight apart from mass media stream of "jihad"(holy war), and global terrorism. The brief documentry on traditional islam is the foundation of many branches of its religious sects; from sunni, shi'ite, N.O.I(nation of islam, louis farrakhan, malcolm x) and the nation of gods and earths(5% nation).


-In conclusion we host a double feature of legendary hip hop group brand nubian's sadat x; words on his upcoming "wild cowboys" p.2 album in an recent interview, along with a recent song produced by pete rock.










Interview With kdhx
Turn it Up (feat. Pete Rock) (CLEAN)