Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, and his daughter

The Farrakhan Family: Legacy, Faith & Nation Of Islam

Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, and his daughter

By  Juston Hand

Have you ever wondered about the strength and resilience of a woman who stands beside a controversial figure, raising a family and shaping a community? Khadijah Farrakhan embodies that quiet power, a woman whose influence extends far beyond her role as the wife of Louis Farrakhan.

Her journey is one of faith, family, and unwavering dedication. Khadijah Farrakhan, a pivotal figure within the Nation of Islam, began her path alongside her husband, Louis Farrakhan (then Louis Eugene Walcott), when they converted to Islam in 1955, two years into their marriage. Her commitment to her faith and community has been a constant throughout her life.

Khadijah Farrakhan: Biographical and Professional Information
Full Name Khadijah Farrakhan
Original Name Unknown
Date of Birth Unknown
Place of Birth Unknown
Nationality American
Religion Islam
Spouse Louis Farrakhan (married in 1953)
Children Nine, including Louis Farrakhan Jr. (deceased), Maria Farrakhan Muhammad, and others.
Role in Nation of Islam First Lady of the Nation of Islam
Key Activities & Contributions
  • Conversion to Islam with her husband in 1955, which significantly influenced the direction of their lives and work.
  • Spoke at the Million Woman March in 1997, demonstrating her commitment to women's empowerment and social justice.
  • Supported various initiatives within the Nation of Islam, often working behind the scenes to strengthen community programs and family values.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for women within the Nation of Islam, emphasizing education, spiritual growth, and community involvement.
Associated Organizations
  • Nation of Islam
Reference Link Nation of Islam Official Website
Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, and his daughter
Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, and his daughter

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Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, his wife Khadijah Farrakhan
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