Mother Khadijah’s Legacy of Faith and Grace

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Mother Khadijah, the beloved wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan and a pillar of Black self-reliance for seven decades, passed away at 90, just months after celebrating her 90th birthday. Known for her grace, devotion, and unwavering loyalty, she co-built the movement’s legacy alongside her husband, converting to Islam in 1955 and becoming a guiding voice for generations. Her powerful words at the 1997 Million Woman March still echo today, calling women to rise as the foundation of national strength. The Nation of Islam mourns her loss but honors her enduring impact — funeral…