- Tribe of Shabazz
The Tribe of Shabazz refers to an ancient Black nation in
Africa , according to the oral history of some enslaved Africans in America. It is found primarily in the writings ofWallace Fard Muhammad ,Elijah Muhammad , and theNation of Islam .Malcolm X adopted Shabazz as his surname to honor his membership in the tribe.Dubious|date=March 2008According to the legend, the Tribe of Shabazz was a technologically advanced society of kings and queens. All other human tribes developed out of the Tribe of Shabazz, which was the original tribe of humankind. A scientist named
Yakub was a member of the tribe and, according to Fard, was the creator of the Caucasian race. The Tribe of Shabazz is said to have reached its peak in the year 4084 BC.External links
* http://www.muhammadspeaks.com/Shabazz.html
* http://www.thenationofislam.org/greateststoryevertold.html
* http://members.aol.com/turkseven/shabazz.html
* http://www.seventhfam.com/temple/books/black_man/blk18.htm
* http://www.tribeofshabazz.org
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