Imam W. Deen Mohammed, a son of the Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad, who renounced the black nationalism of his father's movement to lead a more traditional and racially tolerant form of Islam ...

Imam W. Deen Mohammed, one of the country's most prominent African-American Islamic leaders and the man who led millions of black Muslims away from the militant politics of the Nation of Islam and ...

Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the rebellious son of the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad who broke from black nationalism and moved thousands of African-Americans to mainstream Islam, died Tuesday ...

Bay Area residents had a rare opportunity Sunday to hear a man who may be the single most influential Muslim in America. But the limits of his reach were also on display. When Imam W. Deen Mohammed ...

Imam W.D. Mohammed, who succeeded his father as leader of the Nation of Islam but abandoned its teachings of black supremacy and moved thousands of its followers into mainstream Islam, died Tuesday.

CHICAGO (AP) -- Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the black Muslim spiritual leader who over three decades transformed how American blacks practice the religion, resigned Sunday as head of the American Society ...

As she mourned the loss of her father, Laila Muhammed, daughter of Imam W. Deen Mohammed, asked Muslims to unite with other faiths and continue his vision of religious unity. “I ask that we pray for ...

CHICAGO — Imam W. Deen Mohammed, one of the most prominent African-American Muslim leaders in the nation and the son of the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad, died Monday, sources told the ...

CHICAGO - Imam W. Deen Mohammed, one of the country's most influential black Muslim leaders, wanted to send a message when he resigned as head of the group he has led for almost 30 years. Publicly, he ...

Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the son of the founder of the Nation of Islam, died yesterday in Illinois at the age of 74. The cause of his death was not immediately released. Mohammed's relationship with his ...

CHICAGO -- Imam W. Deen Mohammed, the black Muslim spiritual leader for decades, resigned Sunday as head of the American Society of Muslims. Mohammed said he will continue to represent and guide black ...