Illuminating the Darkness: The Virtues of Blacks and AbyssiniansIt is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) delivered a sermon wherein he stated, O people, indeed your Lord is one and your forefather is one. Indeed, there is no superiority for the Arab over the non Arab nor the non Arab over the Arab, and there is no superiority for the white over the black nor the black over the white. Have I conveyed the message? The people replied, The Messenger of Allah has conveyed the