Black Muslim Theology and the Classical Islamic Tradition

Elijah Muhammad declared unapologetically that “God is aman.” This anthropomorphist doctrine does violence to modern normative Islamic articulations of tawú¥d (monotheism), the articulations of which involve God’s “otherness” from the created world. The Nation of Islam (NOI), therefore, has been the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wesley Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2008-10-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/412