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ALI SHAHEED IBRAHIM TAWHEED AL FODIWA WAS BORN ON JUNE 10 1982. LIKE MANY YOUTH RAISED IN AMERICA, SHAHEED FELL IN LOVE WITH BASKETBALL AND HIP HOP. HOWEVER AFTER BECOMING MUSLIM IN HIGH SCHOOL HE REALLY FOUND OUT WHAT LIFE IS REALLY ABOUT AND FOUND HIS PURPOSE IN LIFE. SHAHEED HAS WRITTEN RYHMES SINCE HE WAS IN KINDERGARDEN BECAUSE HIS MOTHER WOULD MAKE HIM WRITE IN HIS DAILY JOURNAL AND HE FOUND WAYS TO MAKE HIS DAY SEEM INTRESTING IN WRITING. OVERTIME SHAHEED DEVELOPED A SKILL WITH THE HELP OF HIS BROTHER BILAL THAT HAS MADE HIM A DIVERSE MC WITH MANY TALENTS. LIKE OTHER MC'S SHAHEED BATTLED RAPPERS AT HIS HIGH SCHOOL AND LOCALLY AND DEVELOPED A REPUTATION AS SOMEONE WHO IS SERIOUS AT WHAT HE DOES. AT THE START OF THE YEAR 2000. SHAHEED MET RASUL AT JUMUAH(CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER FOR MUSLIMS)AND THEY FORMED THE LEGENDARY GROUP "THE UNSEEN UMMAH". THIS FORMATION LED TO SHAHEED BEING INTRODUCED TO DJ HERON SPARKS OF PRECISE ELEMENTS AND SUPREME OF EARGASM PRODUCTIONS. THE UNSEEN UMMAH PERFORMED REGUARLY AT THE EARGASM AND THE LOMO MAGAZINE SHOW. THE UNSEEN UMMAH THEN DROPPED A 4 SONG EP WITH PRODUCTION FROM HERON SPARKS AND SUPREME WHICH LED THEM TO GET THE DIRTY 30 AWARD FOR BEST LYRICS AND GETTING THE DIRTY 30 AWARD FOR BEING ON OF BIRMINGHAMS FAVORITE HIP HOP GROUPS OF ALL TIME. ALONG WITH MARCH THE 5TH, HERON SPARKS, SUPREME, AND BILAL, SHAHEED HAS RELEASED THE MUCH ANTICIPATE SCHOLAR WARRIOR ALBUM.AFTER THE SUCCESS OF THE SCHOLAR WARRIOR ALBUM, SHAHEED TEAMED UP WITH SUPREME OF HOT 107.7 RADIO TO RELEASE THE CLASSIC ALBUM CALLED "HEALTH WEALTH AND KNOWLEDGE OF SELF." THIS ALBUM HAS SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES BY AKIL THE MC FROM JURASSIC 5, AND MUHAMMAD ABDUL HAQQ, RASUL AND BILAL WITH PRODCUTION BY SUPREME, MARCH THE 5TH AND HERON SPARKS.THIS ALBUM DEALS WITH HEALING THE WORLDS SPIRITUAL AND SOCIALS ILLS. TO KNOW WHAT THIS ALBUM IS YOU HAVE TO FIRST KNOW WHAT IT IS NOT. THIS ALBUM IS ANTI-POLYTHEISM, , ANTI-NIGGER, ANTI-SEXISM, ANTI-COLONIZATION, ANTI-RIMS, ANTI-INTOXICANTS, ANTI-BABY MAMA, ANTI-FORNICATION- ANTI-KLU KLUX KLAN, ANTI-RACISM, ANTI-PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ANTI-SLAVERY AND ANTI- EVERYTHING YOU SEE AND HEAR ON THE RADIO AND TV THAT HAS A NEGATIVE HARM ON HUMANITY. NOT ONLY IS SHAHEED A SMALL TIME MC , HE IS A HUSBAND, FATHER, TEACHER, BROTHER, AND A WANNA BE SCHOLAR WARRIOR. EXPERIENCE TRUE HEALTH WEALTH AND KNOWLEDGE OF SELF. HOPE YOU ALL ENJOY THE ALBUM. SALAMS(PEACE) For booking info call (205) 230-3123
