Jalaluddin Mansur Nuriddin (1944–2018) was an influential American poet and musician, noted as a founding member of The Last Poets, who emerged in the 1960s from the Harlem Writers Workshop in NYC. Born Lawrence Padilla in Brooklyn, he also used the names Lightnin' Rod and Alafia Pudim. Revered as 'The Grandfather of Rap,' he was a devout Muslim and multi-talented, engaging in poetry, music, acupuncture, and martial arts. His celebrated work includes the epic poem 'Be-Yon-Der' from The Last Poets’ 1977 album, showcasing his command of rhythm and language.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jalal
majesty, glory, splendor
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Jalal Mansur Nuriddin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Occupation: poet
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for July 24, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Leo 36 | 2 Leo 0 | 20 Libra 11 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 33 | 0 Leo 11 | 11 Virgo 17 |
| Mercury | 23 Leo 33 | 13 Leo 54 | 15 Libra 0 |
| Venus | 9 Leo 12 | 22 Gemini 31 | 18 Scorpio 55 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 43 | 21 Virgo 49 | 0 Scorpio 7 |
| Jupiter | 29 Leo 34 | 10 Cancer 8 | 16 Virgo 43 |
| Saturn | 4 Cancer 41 | 1 Aries 42 | 11 Cancer 4 |
| Uranus | 11 Gemini 53 | 0 Gemini 42 | 12 Gemini 52 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 57 | 2 Aries 3 | 4 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 8 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 10 Leo 5 |
| Rahu | 27 Cancer 17 | 20 Pisces 39 | 23 Cancer 0 |
| Ketu | 27 Capricorn 17 | 20 Virgo 39 | 23 Capricorn 0 |
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