Elijah Muhammad Quotes

And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you.

Elijah Muhammad

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• And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you.

  

  Elijah Muhammad
  • Knowledge
  • Spirit
  • Command