Lecture Notes: The Story of Yakub

Background

• Yakub's Identity: Known as the father of the white race, Yakub first appeared in the writings of Wallace Fard Muhammad, founder of the Nation of Islam (NOI).
• NOI Beliefs: Focus on black nationalism, with expansions by Elijah Muhammad.

Yakub's Origin Story

• Setting: Story begins with aliens in the hollow Earth (Agartha), inhabited by surface humans of the ebinoy tribe.
• Alien Races:
  • Shiuk: Dark-skinned, large-headed humanoids with superior intelligence.
  • Sineen: Humanoids with coned heads.
  • Sameen: Grotesque, violent human-elephant hybrids.
• Key Characters:
  • King Fukor: Leader of the Shiuk.
  • Princess Regia: Daughter of King Fukor.
  • Princes Ammo & Ushak: Fukor’s brothers; Ushak is jealous.
  • King Lamsa: Leader of the Sineen.
  • Princess Lucena & Prince Atif: Children of King Lamsa.

Conflict and Yakub's Birth

• Marriage Alliances: To maintain peace between Shiuk and Sineen.
• Affair and Banishment: Lucena and Ushak’s affair leads to exile on the surface; Yakub is born.
• Yakub's Childhood:
  • Orphaned after the death of his parents.
  • Raised by Uncle Ammo near Mecca.
  • Began to develop resentment towards dark-skinned peoples.

Yakub's Vision and Education

• Education: Child prodigy; completed education by 18.
• Concept of Trignology: Religion of deception and power.
• Yakub's Prophecy: Promised followers would rule for 6000 years.

The Creation of the White Race

• Exile and Eugenics: Agreement with the king to leave with followers.
• Voyage to Patmos: Implemented a eugenics program favoring lighter skin.
• Evolution on Patmos:
  • Gradual evolution through selective breeding: Rubidoid (red-skinned) → Citronoid (yellow-skinned) → Albino (white-skinned).

After Yakub's Death

• Return of Albinoids: To original lands causing chaos.
• Containment: Enforced by the king, eventually leading to confinement in the Caucasus Mountains.

Albinoids' Civilization Attempts

• Cave Life: Developed primitive, beast-like lifestyles.
• Moses' Intervention: Failed attempts to civilize them.

Conquests and Modern Interpretation

• Albinoids' Conquest: Usage of technology and deception to dominate.
• Biblical and Historical Parallels:
  • Comparisons with Jacob of biblical fame.
  • Historical parallels to events in Spain and Moroccan settlements.

Criticism and Modern Views

• Rejectors: Malcolm X and others distanced themselves from Yakub's story post-pilgrimage.
• Adaptations and Beliefs:
  • Varying stories around Yakub's origin.
  • Current NOI views still uphold Yakub as a central figure in the origins of the white race.