(9/14/2025) With deep sadness, I come to you today with the news of the passing of my daughter Hajar Jamilah Mahmud wife of Brother Abdul Salaam.  I ask that Allah forgive her shortcomings and grant her entry into Paradise.  Thank you to all the brothers and sisters who have conveyed their condolences..  These gestures of kindness will never be forgotten.  From the entire Mahmud Family, we thank you once…See More

54 year journey of Bilal MahmudMarch 10, 1969...56 years ago today, this young man went out from Roanoke Rapids NC to see the world... It has been a magnificent journey thus far... stay tuned and stay safe...Photo Gallery: https://bilalmahmud.zenfolio.com/p39325517/slideshow#h98229590See More

MAY 9, 1999This program was put together by Sister Anisa Abd El Fattah, a pioneer in her own time.  We have much to learn from her and her work.  The U.S. and Iran: It's Time to TalkRobert Pelletreau talked about the history of U.S.-Iran relations and the need for more open dialogue and cooperation now that Iran has a freely-elected government. Following his prepared remarks he answered questions from the audience. Then,…See More

The Second'A provocative look at the racial context for Americans' right to bear arms' New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice The Second Amendment: The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Throughout history, the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States has protected the right to bear arms. For Black Americans, this has come with the understanding…See More