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Majeed was the first Black woman and first Muslim to be tenured in the history of the college. [1] [4] She held the title of Edwin F. Wilde Jr. Distinguished Service Professor. She retired from teaching in 2020 and became Beloit's first Black and Muslim professor to achieve Emeritus status. [1] [4] [3]
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 15:23, 28 February 2025 (UTC).
Noor Almaleki, 20-year-old Iraqi American woman murdered by father's vehicle in Phoenix, Arizona, United States in 2009 for repeatedly refusing an arranged marriage. Banaz Mahmod , 20-year-old Kurdish woman molested and strangled to death by her family in Mitcham , South London , United Kingdom for ending an abusive forced marriage and having ...
The inclusion of women in university settings has increased the presence of women scholars. [2] Akram Nadwi authored the largest compilation on female Islamic scholars, titled Al-Wafa bi Asma al-Nisa , spanning over two decades and containing a repository of more than 10,000 entries.
Within the University of Islam, both Fard and Clara supported the idea of wanting to protect their children from the racism experienced by black students in public schools, providing high level teaching in subjects such as math, science, and english, along with teachings on proper hygiene, astrology, and health. [11]
Bahá'u'lláh – after the Bab's death, claimed to be the prophet the Báb spoke of, thereby founding the BaháΚΌí Faith. [351] David Myatt – founded the Numinous Way [352] Dwight York – African American author, black supremacist leader, musician, convicted child molester and founder of the religious doctrine called Nuwaubianism. [353]
According to one tradition, Sumayyah was one of the first seven "to display Islam", the other six being Muhammad, Abu Bakr, Bilal, Khabbab, Suhayb and her son Ammar. [1]: 178 "To display Islam" might refer to something other than conversion since, according to another tradition, Ammar was not converted until after the Muslims had entered the house of al-Arqam "after thirty men".