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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
News Islamic leader dies at 74
Posted By Cheris Hodges on Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:32 PM
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. He was 74.
Mohammed died at his home in Markham, Ill., according to a family statement issued late Tuesday by his nephew, Sultan Muhammad. Details of his death were not immediately released.
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