Warith Deen Mohammed - Islamic Belief and Ideology

Islamic Belief and Ideology

W. Deen Mohammad wrote over 30 books, delivered over 2000 lectures at Universities, Masajid, Churches etc. Almost all of his over 2000 lectures, were archived in the Muslim Journal Newspaper and almost all of his audio discs and DVDs are available for purchase or study. His greatest wish was to complete a translation and tafsir (explanation) of the Qur'an, and to do a Commentary on the Bible. In an address which he delivered on September 10, 1978, in Atlanta, Georgia he expressed his desire to write a comparison of the Bible and the Qur'an and to work with educators in the Muslim community on a Social Science text book for all grade levels - kindergarten through high School. On December 17–19, 1999 He began holding sessions during Ramadan to expound on his unique Qur'anic tafsir. His three day Ramadan Sessions drew thousands.

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