M.G.T. & G.C.C. Memphis
Righteous Development of Women & Girls.
Discover the principles and practices that guide Muslim women in the Nation of Islam. Learn about modesty, relationships, and women’s roles in Islam.
Understanding Isalm: A Way of Life
What is Islam?
Islam is not just a religion, but a way of life that brings peace through submission to Allah’s will.
What is a Muslim?
A Muslim practices Islam, submitting their will to do the will of Allah (God).
Comprehensive Skills
Foundations
- Definitions and meanings
- Goals
- The Importance of The Garment
Personal Development
- Etiquette
- Organizational Skills
- Healthy Relationships
Practical Skills
- Child Rearing
- Culinary Improvements
- Professional Sewing Techniques
The Significance of Modest Dress
Modesty and Queenship
- Long garments promote respect for a woman’s mind rather than lust for her body.
Societal Impact
- A civilized society is determined by the condition of its women.
Cultural Perspective
- The Headpiece
Women’s Role In The Nation of Islam
Oneness
Men and Women working together for community upliftment.
Education
Women are encouraged to increase their education and strive for excellence.
Respect
Women are held in the highest esteem and protected from abuse or oppression.
Beliefs and Practices
Jesus in Islam
- Muslims believe in Jesus and strive to be as obedient to Allah as he was.
Prayer
- Muslims pray to Allah (God), as Jesus did and instructed others to do.
Marriage
- Men in the N.O.I. follow the Quranic principle: One wife is best if they but knew.
The Value of Etiquette and Organizational Skills
Etiquette
- Understanding the importance of proper conduct in various situations.
Develop Skills
- Master organizational methods for increased productivity.
Apply Knowledge
- Implement learned skills to improve personal and professional life.
