The word Islam means "surrender" or "submission," submission to the will of Allah, the one God. ... The basic creed of Islam is brief: There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Prophet of Allah (www.sharif.org.uk/ch8hamid). ... This God, Allah, is compassionate and just. ... He is also said to have performed miracles such as curing leprosy and blindness as well walking on water. ... Islam teaches to: "Be mindful of you duty to Allah and try to promote accord between yourselves (8.2). ...

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Christians follow the New Testament because the disciples, and people who witnessed the miracles of God wrote it. ... 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. ... Christians praise Jesus' suffering for them, as well as for his teachings and for the miracles he performed to assist the needy. ...

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He is also said to have performed miracles such as curing leprosy and blindness as well walking on water. ... Islam teaches to: "Be mindful of you duty to Allah and try to promote accord between yourselves (8.2). ... Fight the idolaters all together, as they fight you all together, and know that Allah is with the righteous (9.36)"(Nawawi page 232). ... Both Islam and Christianity offer a rewarding "eternal dwelling" if you live a righteous life here on earth and do the duty of Allah or God. ... I am not sure about Islam, although the book does talk about "Allah saving someone from the Fire" an...

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The name of the Islamic god is Allah while the name of the Christian god is simply God, and sometimes is referred to as Yahweh. ... The Koran consists of 114 chapters called surahs, which all begin with the words, "In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful". ... It is written in the Bible that Jesus preached the word of God by traveling great distances performing miracles and preaching to anyone who would listen. ... Islam stresses the belief in one all-powerful god, Allah, and sees Jesus Christ as another deity being worshipped. ...

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