An Islamic life is one of tests and if Allah and if his guidance has been rejected in any way, it is a sin. ... In Islam, there are no mediators or middle person between Allah and humans. An Individual must submit willingly to Allah and as long as they live life in a rational way, they will submit to Allah with ease. ... There are no statues or pictures of Allah in mosques or any Muslim homes because their creed says: "there is no god but Allah". ... Glory to Allah! ...

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La ilaha illa Allah Muhammad ur rasul Allah. ... The shahada translates in English to: There is no God other than Allah, and Muhammad is the last messenger of God (Zeno). ... During the Prophet's lifetime, he fought and remained driven to spread the message of Allah to the people. ... Three years after the first revelation, Allah commanded Muhammad to spread the message to the public. ... This could be seen as the will of Allah, and a test He created for all the believers. ...

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Now imagine, just for a second, the amount of courage it would have taken, for a man to stand up and proclaim, 'There is no Deity but Allah, and Muhammad is his Messenger'. ... Allah says in the Qur'an, كُنتُمْ خَيْرَ أُمَّةٍ أُخْرِجَتْ لِلنَّاسِ تَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ 'You are the best of nations raised for the benefit of mankind; you command good and forbid evil'. ... Allah says in the Qur'an, وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ قَوْلا�...

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In Islam, this is Allah, the Holy Quran, the Sunnah and the Hadith of the Prophet (S), as well as the Prophet himself, and in today's society, the masjids and the imams etc According to many Muslims the Quran is the primary source of authority. ... So it contains Allah's exact words and this shows that it has more authority. ... Nevertheless, it must be taken into consideration that scriptures always stay the same; the Quran consists of the pure word of Allah. ... However, Muslims must refer to Religious leaders to help implement the teachings of the Quran in...

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In Arabic the word Islam means "submission or surrender of one's will to the only true god worthy of worship (Allah).". ... Muslims must practice the five pillars of the religion: the declaration of faith in the oneness of Allah and the prophet hood of Muhammad, prayer, fasting the month of Ramadan, alms-tax, and the pilgrimage to Makkah; and believe in the six articles of faith: belief in God, the Holy Books, the prophets, the angels, the Day of Judgment and God's decree, whether for good or evil. (Shafi) According to Islam, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. ...

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One of the greatest stories that was ever told and went down in history is the story of Muhammad Ali. Growing up hearing about Muhammad Ali thinking he was a professional boxer that can beat anyone, not until I chose to write this review on the movie of Muhammad Ali: The Whole Story that I realized ...

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Most people don't know much about Islam, with misconceptions about Islam: Muslim's beliefs and including the rituals. Islam has gained a lot of followers and is the second largest religion in the world. The questions that we will be answering that is about Islam is the character, Sunni Islam through...

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I confess that as a citizen of Canada I take a great deal of our personal freedoms for granted. It is difficult to avoid. I grew up without a fear of dedicating myself to the wrong religion or political party. I was never faced with certain death when it came to any of the personal decisions I made....

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