"I am for the acquiring of Knowledge or the accumulating of knowledge as we now call it, education.  First, my people must be taught the knowledge of self.  Then and only then will they be able to understand others and that which surrounds them."

   "No followers, nor any other people are more zealous about the acquiring of knowledge than my followers.  Throughout the Holy Qur'an, the duty of a Muslim to acquire knowledge is spelled out."

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad...Message to the Blackman

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