Betty Muhammad

Born in Louisiana, Sister Betty Muhammad relocated when she was 2 years old with her mother and grandmother to San Francisco, California. As a child she enjoyed music and all styles of dance. As a teenager she became a member of the Ruth Beckford Dance Company. She embraced Islam in 1961 and was taught by the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. She spent two years as a secretary for him and currently works for the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan. Dear Holy Apostle was her first book. Sister Muhammad lives in Arizona and met the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan 14 years ago and became his secretary at the National House, Phoenix, Arizona. She has written her second book, Characteristics of a Divine Leader, which describes her personal experiences with this holy man who is an extension of his Teacher, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad.