W. D. Mohammed #1272

Caption from poster__       Warith Deen Mohammed   From Allah we all came  to Allah we shall return         In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.    Praise be to God, the Cherish er and Sustain er of the world;    Most Gracious, Most Merciful;    Master of the Day of Judgment.    Thee do we worship, and Thine aid we seek.    Show us the straight way,    The way of those on whom Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace,      those whose (portion) is not wrath, and who go not astray.    Imam W.D. Mohammed 1933 – 2008 Like other great religious leaders, W.D. Mohammed, the American Muslim leader who died Tuesday at age 74, showed us how to mature spiritually and more gracefully. Imam Mohammed, who briefly followed his father, Elijah Muhammad, as leader of the black supremacist Nation of Islam, later rejected the radical and messianic teachings of his father and adopted a more traditional, humble and inclusive Islam."I had common sense, and my common sense told me this was ridiculous,