Also going by the name of Talmadge Hayer and his chosen Islamic name, Mujahid Abdul Halim, Thomas Hagan is best known as one of the assassins of which famous person?
Thomas Hagan Thomas Hagan Thomas Hagan (; March 16, 1941) is a former member of the Nation of Islam and one of the assassins who killed Malcolm X in 1965. For a while he also went by the name Talmadge X Hayer, and his chosen Islamic name is Mujahid Abdul Halim. When Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965, in the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, New York, Hagan was shot in the leg by one of Malcolm X's bodyguards while attempting to flee from the building. Hampered by his bullet wound, Hagan was grabbed by several members of the crowd
Halim (name) Halim may also be a last name: Halim (name) Halim or Haleem () is an Arabic masculine given name which means gentle, forbearing, mild, patient, understanding, indulgent, slow to anger, "what we call a civilized man". In Islam, "Al-Halīm" is one of the 99 names of God, with that meaning. Halim is also a Chinese Indonesian surname based on Lim (林). Abdul Halim or Abdel Halim means servant of God, as thus described, and bearers of that name are listed on that page. "Halim" is also used as an abbreviated version of Abdul Halim, or independently, as a name given