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Malcolm X — Part 32
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” 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 ,
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NOT RECOADED
M3 CCT 23 1962
(Indicate page, name of
newepaper, city
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Ji "he Fittsh
Courter
— Yittsburrh, Pe.
Date: 10-6-62
Edition: Weert York
Author:
Editor: “GU ]) 4am G, Funn
Title:
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Ciassification:
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