Islam is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing religions, followed by over 1.8 billion people globally. The word “Islam” means submission to the will of Allah (God), and its followers are known as Muslims.
Core Beliefs:
Muslims believe in one God (Allah), the Prophets (including Prophet Muhammad PBUH as the final messenger), holy books, angels, and the Day of Judgment.
Key Rituals (Five Pillars of Islam):
– Shahada (Faith declaration)
– Salah (Five daily prayers)
– Zakat (Charity)
– Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan)
– Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca)
Cultural Significance:
Islam influences daily life, from food (Halal) to dress (modesty) and social behavior.
Interesting Fact:
The Quran is memorized completely by millions of people worldwide, preserving its original form for over 1400 years.
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