Sentence examples for Wallace D. Fard from inspiring English sources

Wallace D. Fard, the founder of the Nation of Islam (NOI), rose from being a silk peddler on the streets of Detroit to become a preacher and self-identified savior of the African American people.

It was Wallace D. Fard, not Louis Farrakhan.

Among those associated with the Moorish Science Temple was a peddler named Wallace D. Fard (or Wali Fard Muhammad).

The founder of the Nation, Wallace D. Fard, foretold Mohammed's birth and his rise to leadership of the movement.

A major change was rejecting the divinity of the founder of the Nation of Islam, Wallace D. Fard; a lesser one was relaxing the religion's strict dress code.

Such were the teachings of Wallace D. Fard, an ex-con, silk salesman, and eccentric storefront preacher who turned up in a Detroit ghetto around 1930.

Some documents, letters and a booklet were made public Thursday by the lawyer, Gregory Reed, at a Detroit mosque; among them was a rare 1933 signature of the Nation of Islam's founder, W. D. Fard.

First, Wallace D. Fard Muhammad (disappeared in 1934), initiated a black liberation movement, in the ghetto of Detroit.

Christianity may be Jesus' intuition, but it is Paul's institution, and the Nation of Islam owed less to the mysterious preachments of Wallace Fard than to the organizational tenacity of Elijah Muhammad.

Upon Fard's mysterious disappearance in 1934, Elijah Muhammad proclaimed Fard to be God, and he announced himself as his Messenger, a divinely inspired prophet.

In 1930, claiming that he was Noble Drew Ali reincarnated, Fard founded the Nation of Islam in Detroit, Michigan, and designated his able assistant, Elijah Muhammad, originally Elijah Poole, to establish the Nation' second centre in Chicago.