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a; Sort Cet bo sa, ‘ fan ger 7 aes NATION. OF ISLAM, fcxrmerly ~~ referred to as the Muslim ssce2 os Cult of Islrz, also known aB Muhamoaa's Semples of Islam ~~?" a vanes vies Ss» In Januery, 1357, a soure -. -. has described hig ozzanizat‘on on & rationwide basis as the *" ce. "Nation of Islam,” (NO.) ano "Muhammad's Teiples of Islam," 7° F#™. ov On May 8, 1964, a second source acviec? ELIJAH “pe Bee MUHAMMAD is the ;.ational leader of the Noi; Mart.s ad's Temple ~~ of Islam No. 2, 5335 South Greenwood Avenue, Cricu (5, Tilinois, ~ is the national headquarters of the NOI; and in mii-i960,- > =...” MUHAMMAD and otuss NOT officiala, when ~eferring to if Ee orgenization ou 2 nationwide basis, commence. se8ing either - ce ye ate "Mocoue" or "Teuple" wnen mentioning one of “sunammedte os ee emplea of ialamn." : res : tO elt Oe, *, Foy 7 The iT La en all-Negro orgarizetion Wa.ck..88. 1” originally sryurized in 1930 in Detroit, “tohigaa.. *JHAMMAD ~ cla’ms to wave vsen selected by Allan, the Supreme Being, oe gh to lead the so-.alled Negro race out of slavery in the wilder- ~~") ness of North Acerica by establiching an independert biack os nation in the United States. Members following *.=:4MAD'S © + == +: teachings &:.4 his interpretation of the "Koran" bolts e thers * ig no suci thing + a Negro; that the so-called Neg. t<s are slaves of the white race, referred to aa “white devi.s." im <2... the United States; and that the white race. beceuse Ss. its. .- & r exploitatisr. of the sc-called Negroes, mus. and wii. be ee et destroyed i: che approaching "War of Armageddon.” met -.' : - Ym the pest, officials and members of she Ot, 7 including MUsAN™:>, have refused to register uncer | provisions of thc Selective Service Acts and have deciared =. that members owe ro allegiance to the United States. * « .°— ~ Tate ot, ’ Om Ma: 5, 1958, the first source advised MUHAMMAD | - nad, upon ad-tre of legal counsel, tempered his personal < etatements #:¢ instructions to his mir: sters concerning thé principles «2 nis organization in ordes to avoid possible «2&5. prosecution by the United States Government; however, he Gis ~ not indicate any fundamental changes in the teachincs of his. organization. a ore to te Re - pee tee” . ee OT Re eee raed “ " - TST ST sass eee oo