Imam Satti Majid, also known as Shaykh al-Islam in North America, was a Sudanese Islamic leader who is considered as one of the first Muslim missionaries in the United States and known for establishin
Satti Majid in 1925
Attendees of the 1928 Moorish Science Temple Of America Convention in Chicago. Noble Drew Ali is in white in the front row centre.
The Danagla are a Nubian tribe in northern Sudan primarily settling between the third Nile cataract and al Dabbah. Along with Kenzi, Mahas, Fadicca, Halfawi and Sikot they form a significant part of t
Satti Majid
…establishing Islam as an organised religion in the United States during the interwar period. Satti Majid Muhammad al-Qadi Suwar al-Dhahab was from a Dongolawi family of religious judges and clerics. He studied Islam in a khalwa, then pursued education at al-Azhar University in Egypt. With intentions to spread…
Mahdyyia leader Muhammad Ahmed (1843–1885), a Dongolawi born on Labab Island near New Dongola.
The ruins of Old Dongola, after which the Danagla are named.