Nation of Islam

noun

1. an organization composed chiefly of African Americans, advocating the teachings of Islam and originally favoring the separation of Black and white racial groups in the United States: members are known as Black Muslims.

Nation of Islam

noun

1. the official name for the Black Muslims NOI

Example Sentences

But Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan was not running for office.

From Salon

The Nation of Islam is a great example of a religion that was formed through its founders’ UFO experience and events.

From Salon

Prominent Jewish leaders are free to continue calling Louis Farrakhan — leader of the Black nationalist organization the Nation of Islam — antisemitic, according to a New York court.

From Los Angeles Times

On Tuesday, in an online campaign forum, Al-Alim reiterated his apology, but he also seemed to backtrack from renouncing his positive tweet about a Nation of Islam book that has been widely described as antisemitic.

From Los Angeles Times

His clashes with the carceral state, police and the Nation of Islam seem far away in a scene when the stage is filled with beautiful warm lights, transporting the audience to a mosque.

From Seattle Times