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subtopics = Major figures - [[Muhammad]] | subtopics = Major figures - [[Muhammad]] | ||
* Texts - [[Quran]] | * Texts - [[Quran]] | ||
| − | * Islamic beliefs - [[Islam: God|Islamic view of God]], [[Islam: Prayer|Prayer in Islam]], [[Islam: Fasting|Fasting in Islam]], [[Islam: Haaj|The Haaj]], [[Islam: Jesus|Islamic view of Jesus]], [[Islam: Women|Women in Islam]], [[Jihad]] | + | * Islamic beliefs - [[Islam: God|Islamic view of God]], [[Islam:Prayer|Prayer in Islam]], [[Islam: Fasting|Fasting in Islam]], [[Islam: Haaj|The Haaj]], [[Islam: Jesus|Islamic view of Jesus]], [[Islam: Women|Women in Islam]], [[Jihad]] |
* [[Divisions in Islam]] - [[Sunni]], [[Shi'a]] | * [[Divisions in Islam]] - [[Sunni]], [[Shi'a]] | ||
* [[Islamic Law]] | * [[Islamic Law]] | ||
* Holy Cities - [[Mecca]] | * Holy Cities - [[Mecca]] | ||
* [[Testimonies: People who were once Muslims Index]] | * [[Testimonies: People who were once Muslims Index]] | ||
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** [[I dared to call him Father (book)|I dared to call him Father]] - A book about a Pakistani woman's remarkable conversion from Islam to Christianity | | ** [[I dared to call him Father (book)|I dared to call him Father]] - A book about a Pakistani woman's remarkable conversion from Islam to Christianity | | ||
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====[[Islam: God|Islamic view of God]]==== | ====[[Islam: God|Islamic view of God]]==== | ||
| − | ====[[Islam: Prayer|Prayer in Islam]]==== | + | The Islamic creed (known as the shahādah) is the declaration of belief in the unity of God and the prophethood of Muhammad. Its recitation is considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam. When sincerely stated aloud, one is considered to have officially declared oneself a convert to Islam. |
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| + | In Islam, there are five daily obligatory prayers for all Muslims. Many Muslims find salat the most important part of their faith. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam Wikipedia - Islam] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam Wikipedia - Islam] | ||
* [http://www.islam-watch.org/ Islam Watch] | * [http://www.islam-watch.org/ Islam Watch] | ||
| + | * [http://www.bible-quran.com/ Is the Qur'an the Word of God?] | ||
{{returnto}} [[Religions]] | {{returnto}} [[Religions]] | ||
[[Category:Islam]] | [[Category:Islam]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:58, 13 November 2015
Islam is a religion based on the belief in one God that began in the 7th century after Christ. An Arab, called Muhammed founded it. It quickly spread throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa through the conquest of Muslim armies. Today there are millions of Muslims around the world.
Islam
 Millions of Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca each year. | |
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Muhammad
Quran
History of Islam
Islamic beliefs
Islamic view of God
The Islamic creed (known as the shahādah) is the declaration of belief in the unity of God and the prophethood of Muhammad. Its recitation is considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam. When sincerely stated aloud, one is considered to have officially declared oneself a convert to Islam.
Prayer in Islam
In Islam, there are five daily obligatory prayers for all Muslims. Many Muslims find salat the most important part of their faith.
Fasting in Islam
The Haaj
Islamic view of Jesus
Women in Islam
Jihad
Divisions in Islam
Sunni
Shi'a
Islamic Law
Islam Today
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