There is nothing in our book, the Koran, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent.

Nonviolence with Dr. [Martin Luther ]King is only a method. That's not his objective.

I think that the problem of the American negro goes beyond the principle of any organization whether it's a religious, political, or otherwise.

Even as a Muslim minister in the Muslim movement, I have always said that I would work with any organization.

Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.

The goal of Martin Luther King is to get the Negroes to forgive the people the people who have brutalized them for four hundred years, by lulling them to sleep and making them forget what those whites have done to them, but the masses of black people today don't go for what Martin Luther King is putting down.

The black man in America is the same as the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh. We are strangers in a land that is not ours. We are rejected by this type of modern Pharaoh or pharohnic society.