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Malcolm X — Part 32

120 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Malcolm X · 119 pages OCR'd
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FD-250 {4-3-62) ~ 7? pic \ = + vvnidl ” Muslim vs. Moslem! 3} To the Editor: _. Your “Jetters-to- the- editor” section has been allotting ! est growing, best disciplined . American so-called Negroes. .* 4] One of the latest “hate Mu- aed ‘ten by a Yahva Hayari, who en NT lim. Tt is difficult to believe this man is a Muslim, and even more difficult to be- | lieve he is a Muslim from the Sudan. In 1959 I visited Khartoun and Omdurman in the Sudan, and also visited the Mustims in Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt and Arabia. I was impressed the most by the Muslims of the Su- darf. Their religious piety and hospitality are unmatched anywhere, I really felt in heaven and at home there. > | If this Mr. Hayari is really F a Muslim and is from the Su- »| dan, then he has been in Christian America too long. and already sounds like a Westernized, brainwashed. American Negro. At least -{ our peopie In America have an excuse for our “western: ized-thinking’” because have spent 400 years here in the hands of our slave master, over 9000 miles from our own people. I don't know what Mr. Hayari uses as his -excuse. No real Muslim will a just to gain the friendship ¢' of Christians. As it says in ‘the Holy Quran: “Oh jou Jew and the Christians for triends. They are friemdis of ‘each other, And whoever “amongst ts) es_ them tor | - friends he- 2 Oar them. Surely not the unjust (Chapter five, verse I) This man can’t be a re fuslim. He probably is a merican Negro who is but is posin much space to almost any-5 one. who wishes to attack | £/ Hon, Elijah Muhammad, the! “ -[ spiritual leader of the fast- | religious group among the. hammad” letters was writ-, says he is a Sudanese Mus-. We | ever attack another Mushinr who believe, take not the > Dar | menicity” to his attacks t upon Messamger Elijah Mu-: hammad. How can we tell? If real Muslims have dif- lerence they settle their dif- ‘ferences in private, but > j never to the public delight of Jews and Christians. The followers of Messenger Eli- jah Muhammad never jet : , themselves be used by Chris- tians to makes statements against other Muslims, no matter how much disagree with those Muslims. The policy of the enemies of Islam has always been “di- vide and conquer.” This was the only real weapon the coionial powers ever had. their ability to use one of our people against the other. Some who stil suffer from this “colonial mentality” are too quick to let themselves be used to argue and dis- pute with their own kind to the delight of the enemy. The Europeans are still in the Congo because the Con- golese have been kept busy fighting each -other, they are in Algeria because the Aigerians have been fight- ing each. other, they’ are still in the Middle East be. cause the Arabs are fight ing each other..Surely Mus- lims have learned a ‘lesson from this! It would be quite foolish for Muslim students to come here from the Sudan or any other p and aJlow themselves ta be. i used to attack us ina Chris-. tian country, a white coun ' try, a country In which, over 20) million ot their - own ir amc oL ‘ eT KET Brothers” are y et mor being. held as Second Class Citizer . which is. only a form of “20th Cen- ‘olonalism.” So don’t ese “Negro Uncle ' use foreign-sounding tin Mr. Muhammad. “One MOT Ss nek just to disguise their entity when they at- aiways. spot the “thought-pattern" of ‘ Ip matter * black m = me owerthe man Matter what fame | FLisllail, : ene just to lend cn Hides wget . -. for’ he thi ry (Mount Clipping In Spoce Below) athe UI of Africa’ and writer—}it hike the white man, and will always waste much time an energy attacking the Hon. Elijah Muhammad because Mr. Mu- hammad is the only Black Man in America with suffi- cient nerve, wisdom and “fql- lowing”, to be independent ;Of the white man and hit ‘him where it really hurts in ‘the struggle for the freedom of the people. a MALCOLM Lx New Yofx Ci , a 'o pre | (00 - 3993 NOT RECOADED M3 CCT 23 1962 (Indicate page, name of newepaper, city _ pit Ji "he Fittsh Courter — Yittsburrh, Pe. Date: 10-6-62 Edition: Weert York Author: Editor: “GU ]) 4am G, Funn Title: Character: or Ciassification: | Submitting Office: PE KE shureh
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