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Islam – The Religion Of Peace?

Three Things You Should Know About Islam by www.youtube.com Three surprising things you probably didn’t know about Islam and the Quran. This subject may affect you in the near future, so take the chance to inform yourself now – before it does. — Parts of the text have been strongly inspired by the website • … Continue reading

What are some holy texts, major beliefs, and cultural influences that the religion of Islam has produced?

What are some holy texts, major beliefs, and cultural influences that the religion of Islam has produced? ►Source of Islam. The legal sources of Islam are the Qur’an and the Hadith. The Qur’an [holy book]is the exact words of God; its authenticity, originality and totality are intact. The Hadith is the report of the sayings, … Continue reading

How does Michael Jackson include the 5 Pillars of Islam in his everyday life?

I’m doing a school project on Islam, and need to include a rich and famous Muslim. I chose the recently converted celebrity, Micheal Jackson (now Mikaeel). The question is "Explore why Muslims who are rich and famous might have problems with the way they interpret the 5 Pillars? Refer to well known muslims to support … Continue reading

How much do Christians know the basics of Islam? Do you know 5 pillars of Islam?

What else do you know about Islam? Why do you think Mohamed cannot be the last prophet? The five pillars of Islam are the shahadah, salah, zakat, sawm, and hajj. The shahadah is the exclamation about there being only one God (Allah) and Muhammad being his prophet. Salah is ritual prayer. Zakat is alms-giving. Sawm … Continue reading

How was Mecca important to the development of Islam?

Other questions that I need answers to include… Why did divisions arise within Islam following the death of Muhammad? What contributed to the unity of the Muslim empire? Why do you suppose Muhammad's teachinhs & the subsequent establishment of Islam were a successful as they were? Q. How was Mecca important to the development of … Continue reading