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Malcolm X — Part 29
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his followers. He added that he can trust the lMNMI
4 there would have to be special training in this for
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more than hean trust the OAAU, because the MMI knows
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hol Fe} c meetings and teach Arabic at Mit vmeetings in
During May, 1964
New york. city.
Mp BRR 2035-3 that SHAYKH MUHAMIAD
vA SURUR al-SACBAN, former Finante ranister and now the
President of the Muslim ‘\iorld League (IL), Saudi, Arabia,
"Black Muslims" in
é the United States. The MiJL wants to send a representative
t to the United States to investigate the controversial
movement since the Mv/L is interested in helping Muslims
ved everywhere and has the finances to do so. However, the MUL
wants the recipients of their aid to be cenuine Muslims
and "not merchants of religion or distorters of the
teachings of Islam." The MWL in July, 1954, chose SHANI
d AHMED HASSOUN for this investigative mission. HASSOUN pte
was described as a man of culture who can speak engliet Y oH np 8/8
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The January 28, 1955 edition of the "Herald
Dispatch", a weekly Negro newspaper published in Los Angeles,
California, contained an article which rdlegted that
MALCOLM X had announced that @HAYKHXAHMED MIASSOUN has
arrived in NewYork City to teach Islam to’ the MMI.
HASSOUN was sent by Grand SHAYKH MUHAMMAD SURER al-SABBAN,
Secretary General of the MVWL, to “help MALCOLM X in his
present efforts to correct the distorted image that the
religion of islam has been given by the hate groups in
this country." The article indicated that MALCOLM X
planned to open Mosques throughout the nation.
Ps ied
The February 6, 1965 edition of the “New York
Courier", a weeldly Negro newspaper published in New York City,
contains an page 15, a photograph of MALCOLM X and HASSOUN,
An article under the picture stated that HASSOUN arrived
in New York City from Mecca to te rT Islam to the MMI in
Harlem.
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