Hamood "Supreme" M'Allah

Imam Hamood "Supreme" M'Allah (1954 – 2018) was a Haitian-American Muslim scholar who founded the Barklyn Muslim Society, alongside Imam Baba Msigwa. He was the leader of the organization until his murder in 2018.

Early Life
Hamood was born Daniel Pierre to immigrants from Haiti, who settled in Barklyn in the late 1940s. He converted to Islam in 1979.

Death
At approximately 4pm on the 13th of August 2018, Hamood was shot to death on Frankfort Avenue in Barklyn. The cause of his murder is unknown, but the law enforcements have ruled out it could have been caused by Pierre running into loan sharks.

Gambling Problems
In late 2016, Hamood turned to gambling after finding out his wife of 34 years was having an affair. He soon fell into debt and turned to loan sharks, as he couldn’t afford to pay his rent. After being assaulted and blackmailed by a loan shark in 2017, Hamood began to beg for money in Times Square.

Due to Hamood’s financial difficulties in early 2017, he turned to his longtime friend Baba Msigwa, who had lend him a couple of thousand to pay off the debts. Ultimately this wasn’t enough for the loan sharks, and threatened to seize all of his goods and burn his apartment. Baba Msigwa was also targeted, and they threatened to