Black Muslims

Black Muslims may describe any black people who are Muslim. In this context, it can refer to:

• African-American Muslims
• Islam in Africa
• Islam in the African diaspora

Historically, it was specifically used to refer to black nationalist organizations that describe themselves as Muslim. Some of these groups are not considered Muslim within mainstream Islam. These include:

• Nation of Islam
• Moorish Science Temple of America
• United Nation of Islam
• Five-Percent Nation
• Nuwaubian Nation
• American Society of Muslims