CHICAGO (AP) — Imam W.D. Mohammed, who succeeded his father as leader of the Nation of Islam but abandoned its teachings of black supremacy and moved thousands of its followers into mainstream Islam, ...

Imam W.D. Mohammed, who succeeded his father as leader of the Nation of Islam but abandoned its teachings of black supremacy and moved thousands of its followers into mainstream Islam, died Tuesday.

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Imam Warith D. Mohammed, the nation's most prominent African-American Islamic leader and the man who led black Muslims away from the Nation of Islam toward a more orthodox form of Islam in the 1970s, ...

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Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the rebellious son of the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad who broke from black nationalism and guided his followers toward mainstream Islam, died Tuesday, according ...

Almost unnoticed, Imam W.D. Mohammed died of heart disease and diabetes on Sept. 9 in his modest home in a Chicago suburb. His death received scant attention, which may have reflected Mohammed’s ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Imam W.D. Mohammed, the son of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad who moved thousands of blacks into mainstream Islam to become among the most important Muslim leaders in North ...