The Diary of Malcolm X: El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, 1964

by Malcolm X

Ahmad A. Galwash,

“Islam is an ‘easy’ religion and beyond the principles the enforcement is between the individual believer and his God. Religion is a personal thing, and cannot be forced upon anyone.

left Gaza at noon and got back to Cairo at 1:30. Dr. Asa Davis came by. He had found many things in the ancient Cairo manuscripts referring to Islam & Black Americans.

“It takes some of the same poison to counteract (same as antidote) poison. Europeanism has been such a strong poison for centuries it now becomes essential to emphasize Africanism to counteract it & Arabism to counteract Zionism, socialism to counteract capitalism etc. Orientalism or Darkism to counter-balance

Occidentalism or whitism…thus the present escalating world struggle (cold war).”