Nation of Islam

The Nation of Islam is a religious organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930. A centralized and hierarchical group committed to black nationalism, it focuses attention on the black African diaspora, especially on African Americans.
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  • Type: Office
  • Description: Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
  • Also known as: “Amerikan İslam Misyonu”, “Black Islam”, “Black Muslim”, “Black Muslim Movement”, “Black Muslims”, “črni islam”, “črni muslimani”, “Farrakhanism”, “God’s Angry Men”, “Immeta Îslamê”, “Islam Nation”, “İslam Ümmeti”, “Islamský národ”, “Musulmanes Negros”, “Nação do Islã”, “Nacion del Islam”, “Náisiún Ioslaim”, “Nation de l’islam”, “Nation Of Islam”, “Nazione dell’Islam”, “Neteweya Îslamê”, “NoI”, “NOI”, “The Nation of Islam”, “Umeta Îslamê”, “Ummeta Îslamê”, “Нейшн оф Ислам”, “أمة الإسلام”, “أمه الإسلام”, “ߣߋߛ߭ߐ߲ ߐ߬ߝ ߌߛߑߟߊߡ”, “ネーション・オブ・イスラム教団”, “ネイション・オヴ・イスラーム”, “ネイション・オヴ・イスラム”, “ネイション・オブ・イスラーム”, “ネイション・オブ・イスラム”, “ネイション・オブ・イスラム教団”, “ブラック・ムスリム運動”, and “伊斯蘭國度”
  • Address: 7351 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mosque Maryam and Muhammad University of Islam.

Mosque
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, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in , . It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the neighborhood.

University
is a Nation of Islam –affiliated K–12 school in the area of , , United States, located next to .

Railway station
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is the first electrified commuter rail station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric District, on 71st Street west of the intersection with Stony Island Avenue, 9.10 miles from the northern terminus at . is situated 2,000 feet north of Nation of Islam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Shore and Chatham-South Shore.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's , the area is named for its location along the city's southern .

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is a district at the heart of 's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in the community area of . The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.

Nation of Islam

Latitude
41.76089° or 41° 45′ 39″ north
Longitude
-87.58528° or 87° 35′ 7″ west
Open location code
86HJQC67+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11300504607
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­religion
Wiki­data ID
Q220222
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Nation of Islam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nasie van Islam”
  • Arabic: “حركة أمة الإسلام”
  • Armenian: “Իսլամի ազգ”
  • Azerbaijani: “İslam milləti”
  • Basque: “Islamaren Nazioa”
  • Basque: “Musulman Beltzak”
  • Bengali: “নেশন অব ইসলাম”
  • Breton: “Nation of Islam”
  • Bulgarian: “Нация на исляма”
  • Catalan: “Nació de l’Islam”
  • Chinese: “伊斯兰民族”
  • Chinese: “伊斯蘭民族”
  • Croatian: “Nacija Islama”
  • Czech: “Nation of Islam”
  • Danish: “Nation of Islam”
  • Dutch: “Nation of Islam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “امة الاسلام”
  • Esperanto: “Nacio de Islamo”
  • Estonian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Finnish: “Nation of Islam”
  • French: “Nation of Islam”
  • German: “Nation of Islam”
  • Greek: “Έθνος του Ισλάμ”
  • Hausa: “Ƙasar Islama”
  • Hebrew: “אומת האסלאם”
  • Hindi: “नेशन ऑफ इस्लाम”
  • Hungarian: “Iszlám Nemzet”
  • Igbo: “Mba alakụba”
  • Indonesian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Irish: “Náisiún Ioslam”
  • Italian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Japanese: “ネーション・オブ・イスラム”
  • Kazakh: “Ислам ұлты”
  • Korean: “네이션 오브 이슬람”
  • Kurdish: “Miletê Îslamê”
  • Lithuanian: “Islamo Tauta”
  • Malay: “Nation of Islam”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nation of Islam”
  • N'Ko: “ߛߌ߬ߟߡߊ߬ߦߊ ߡߊ߲߬ߕߏ߲”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nation of Islam”
  • Norwegian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Nyanja: “Mtundu wa Chisilamu”
  • Persian: “امت اسلام”
  • Polish: “Naród Islamu”
  • Portuguese: “Nation of Islam”
  • Pushto: “نېشن آف اسلام (بنسټ)”
  • Pushto: “نېشن آف اسلام”
  • Romanian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Russian: “Нация ислама”
  • Santali: “ᱤᱥᱞᱟᱢ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱡᱟᱹᱛ”
  • Scots: “Nation of Islam”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Nàisean Ioslaim”
  • Serbian: “Islamska nacija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nacija Islama”
  • Slovak: “Nation of Islam”
  • Slovenian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Spanish: “Nación del Islam”
  • Swahili: “Nation of Islam”
  • Swedish: “Nation of Islam”
  • Tagalog: “Nation of Islam”
  • Tamil: “இஸ்லாம் தேசம்”
  • Thai: “ชาติอิสลาม”
  • Tumbuka: “Mtundu wa Chisilamu”
  • Turkish: “İslam Milleti”
  • Ukrainian: “Нація ісламу”
  • Ukrainian: “Нація Ісламу”
  • Urdu: “نیشن آف اسلام”
  • Uzbek: “Qora musulmonlar”
  • Vietnamese: “Quốc gia Islam”
  • Western Frisian: “Nation of Islam”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیشن آف اسلام”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodhull Park and Hodes Park.

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