1. Allah
The first pillar is Shahadah, which is the profession of faith for the Muslims and it says, "There is no god but God (Allah) and Muhammad was the messenger for God (Allah). ... The oneness of Allah (Tawhid) is by far the most important. ... God (Allah) and pre- destination (Al- Qadar) belong in the category of Tawhid. ... Muslims call him by a different name, which is Allah, but they are one in the same. ...
Unlike the Christians where there is a Holy Trinity that consists of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, but all the same person, the Islam believes in one god, Allah, and his prophet, Muhammed. ... In the Islam religion it is said to pray five times a day to their God, Allah. ... The first is the profession of faith in Allah as the one God and in Muhammad as his Prophet. ... This is kind of a designated time where all of the Muslims all over the world unite to pray to Allah. ...
Islam is defined in the teachings of Prophet Muhammad to mean "surrender" or "submission," which means for the followers "surrender to the will of Allah", who they believe created and sustains the world. The Quran, like the bible in Christianity, is the source of Islam beliefs that were provided to the Prophet from their creator of Allah. Allah is the one true God that has no partner or no one else of equal power. ... Different from Christianity in that Christians do not have a set number of times to commit to praying to God, Muslims, characterized by committing to pray to their l...
It enjoins one to believe in only One God, to do good; to keep up prayers and pay the poor-tax; to fast during the month of Ramadan; to perform the Hajj and to fight for the sake of Allah, whenever necessary; to believe in the Justice of Allah and life after death, to believe in the Prophethood of Muhammad and the teachings of the twelve Imams (Leaders). ... They obey Islamic doctrine that the power of actions proceeds from Allah and every human being is morally responsible for his own actions. ... The Islamic religion believes in one God, who they call Allah. ... Everyone who rejects the holy...
The Arabic word Allah means God (the one and only true God who created the whole universe). This word Allah is a name for God, which is used by Arabic speakers, both Arab Muslims and Arab Christians. ... The Arabic word Allah occurs in the Quran more than 2150 times. ... Simply by saying with conviction, "La ilaha illa Allah, Muhammadur rasoolu Allah," one converts to Islam and becomes a Muslim. This saying means "There is no true god but God (Allah), and Muhammad is the Messenger (Prophet) of God." ...
" Muhammad is the prophet and the messenger of Allah (God). ... At the age Muhammad was 40 years old, he had a very first vision of Allah. ... The Quran a book consisting the same exact words revealed by Allah that went through Angel Gabriel and then passed on to Prophet Muhammad. ... It is dealing with prophet Abraham willingness to obey Allah by sacrificing his son Ishmael. The Quran states that just right when Abraham was going to sacrifice his son, Allah replaced Ishmael with a lamb. ...
The word Islam means surrender or submission, submission to the will of Allah, the one God. ... The basic creed of Islam is brief: Both Muslims and Christians are monotheists, believing in the same god, referred to as Allah by the Muslims and God by Catholics. ... This God, Allah, is compassionate and honorable. ...
He believed that God had chosen Mohammed to be his main prophet and teach that Allah, God, was the only true god. ... Basically I think that taking this journey, which is stated as a rule in the five pillars (five duties of every Muslim containing only worshiping the one true god Allah, praying five times a day in the direction of the holy land Mecca, giving alms to charity, fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your life), is a way to relive the journey that Mohammed took in order to be closer to him and also to see were your religion bega...
Allah allows Satan/Iblis to tempt us away from living a good and holy life according to Islam. ... Those who resist and strive in the way/cause of Allah will be rewarded in the afterlife. 2. ... Allah said: "What prevented you Iblis, that you did not prostrate, when I commanded you?" ... Allah said: "O, Iblis, get down from this (Paradise), it is not for you to be arrogant here. ...
The earth consists of five major world religions: Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Most people practice their religion as an escape from all of their misfortunes and to find forgiveness for all of their sins. However, many people argue that religion is outdated and only holding ...
Is one of the religions right now that is causing massive trouble to our nation since their purpose is to please their God better known as "Allah." ... Mohammad got revelations from Angel Gabriel and after this procedures, he proceeds writing the Koran as a revelation of Allah sent by Angel Gabriel. ... Although Muslims don't consider Jesus as the son of God, they have mutual respect for him and declare that he was one of the wisest prophets of Allah. ...
Over the centuries man has created a thing called religion. A religion is the worship and service of a God or the supernatural. Along with worship and service come attitudes, beliefs, and practices, which tie in with the commitment and devotion it takes to believe in your faith. Not everyone could a...
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