Islam ...
The word “Islam” literally stems from the Arabic word for peace, indicating making peace with Allah(God) with oneself and with His creations through submission to Allah(God) and commitment to His guidance.
Islam is not a new religion but the final culmination and fulfillment of the same basic truth that Allah(God) revealed through all His prophets to every nation.
Muslims:
One becomes a Muslim by making the following declaration with sincere belief and conviction:
"There is none worthy of worship except Allah(God),
and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah(God.)"
Islam is a complete way of life. Muslims lead their lives according the guidance found in:
The five pillars of Islam are:
Islam is not a new religion but the final culmination and fulfillment of the same basic truth that Allah(God) revealed through all His prophets to every nation.
Muslims:
- People who follow Islam are called Muslims.
One becomes a Muslim by making the following declaration with sincere belief and conviction:
"There is none worthy of worship except Allah(God),
and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah(God.)"
Islam is a complete way of life. Muslims lead their lives according the guidance found in:
- The Qur’an: This is the word of Allah revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
- The Sunnah: This is the practical example of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The five pillars of Islam are:
- Shahadah – to recite the declaration of faith
- Salah - to pray five times a day
- Zakat - to give in charity to the poor
- Sawm - to fast during the month of Ramadhan
- Hajj - to perform pilgrimage to Makkah at least once in a lifetime
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© By Syed Ibrahim Badhusha – Year 2010
© By Syed Ibrahim Badhusha – Year 2010