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Word: islamic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Week by week during recent months Negro moppets have been disappearing in batches from Detroit's public schoolrooms. One day ten black pupils would be reported missing and the next it would be 20. Meantime reports grew that a Negro cult school called the University of Islam was making corresponding gains. Alarmed teachers complained to the city attorney. Detroit's truant officers called at the University of Islam, housed on the second floor of an old brick theatre building, ten blocks east of the city's downtown business district, and had the door shut in their faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Islam | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Arraigned on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of minors by keeping them out of public school, University of Islam instructors kept their mouths tight shut. From the textbooks police learned that the school's curriculum included courses in General Knowledge of the Spook Being Displayed for 6,000 Years, General Knowledge of Spook Civilization, The Duty of a Moslem. Sample lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Islam | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...TIME, Dec. 11). Said Dr. Jones: "I will go back to India heartened and convinced that the soul of the church is sound. . . . There is an undertone of craving for Christian unity. . . . We must get rid of the cleavage between denominations. No Christianity can compete with Marxian Communism and Islam that has race exclusiveness at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Churches | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Abolition of Islam as the State religion, with toleration of all faiths, including Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Oh, What Happiness! | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Christian schools in Turkey forbidden to proselytize Turks who had wavered from Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Oh, What Happiness! | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

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