Faith‚ then‚ is an essential character of a Muslim. In addition‚ Muslims also recognize all the prophets God has ever sent to guide humanity. These include Adam‚ Noah‚ Abraham‚ Ishmael‚ Isaac‚ Jacob‚ Joseph‚ Moses‚ Jesus‚ and Muhammad‚ peace be upon them all. Muslims believe in the revealed books as well‚ such as the Torah‚ the Bible‚ and the Quran
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must acknowledge that almost as soon as the Prophet died in 632 A.D.‚ the old ruling families and especially the Umaiya family began once again to assert its influence. At first Abu Bakr (632-634)‚ the close friend of the Prophet‚ was appointed as the Prophet’s successor in the leadership. In fact the very term in Arabic for successor‚ Al-Khalifah‚ (in English‚ “Caliph”) was adopted by succeeding leaders of the Islamic community: “The Successor of the Prophet of God.” Upon the death of Abu Bakr‚ another
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GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform. ------------------------------------------------- SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience about the similarities between the religion of Islam and Christianity. INTRODUCTION 1. (ATTENTION GETTER) Most of us do not know that the teachings of Islam and Christianity are related to each other. This is because our society do not open their minds to know about other religions and cultures. Now‚ there are lots of conflicts happened between these two religions
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payoffs include breaking new conceptual ground‚ resolving theoretical puzzles and envisioning the nature of new social institutions Keywords Work Á Islam Á Ethic Introduction The role of religion in our working life has been known since the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). However‚ the contemporary views on the concept of work as discussed in several studies such as Applebaum (1992) and Gamst (1995) have produced several interesting findings. The former study uses the chronological and historical
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Islam‚ in Arabic‚ means “submission.” Islam teaches submission to God‚ or “Allah” in Arabic. Before Islam began and revolutionized the Arab world‚ Arabia was a tribal‚ desert environment with no single political organization or faith. The majority of its inhabitants were pastoral nomads organized by tribe and clan‚ who fought with one another for access to precious resources such as water‚ herds‚ and land. Before the advent of Islam‚ most Arabs worshipped a variety of male and female deities. Only
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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF POLYGAMY IN ISLAM‚ AND MUHAMMAD REGARDING THE SAME. ARGUMENTS POSED IN DEFENSE OF ISLAM: Polygamy means a system of marriage whereby one person has more than one spouse. Polygamy can be of two types. One is polygyny where a man marries more than one woman‚ and the other is polyandry‚ where a woman marries more than one man. In Islam‚ limited polygyny (up till four wives) is permitted; whereas polyandry is completely prohibited. RESPONSE: I agree with your definitions
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battle occurred in the month of Rajab‚ the 9th year of Hijra (October‚ 630 AD) when in the height of summer.1 This battle took place in Tabuk. The reason for this war erupted was because Al-Ghassain‚ the Governor of Al-Balqa had killed an envoy of Prophet SAW’s ambassadors.2 Likewise‚ firm actions been taken against them who are breaking the term of their treaty with the Muslim.3 Besides‚ this battle also happen because the Muslims get news from traders who had just returned from Syam that the Romans
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and Sustainer) of all the worlds. I bear witness that there is no god worth to be worship except Allah Who sent His Prophets (a.s.)[1] to guide mankind to the righteousness. I bear witness that the Prophet Muhammad bin Abdullah (s.a.w.)[2] is the true and final Messenger of Allah to all nations who fulfilled his mission to mankind. May peace and blessing of Allah be upon the Prophet Muhammad‚ his family‚ and his Sahabas(companions)? "O‚ you who believe‚ Keep your duty to Allah and fear Him‚ and speak
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was the last of the great prophets which included Adam‚ Noah‚ Moses‚ Jesus and some others. The basic belief of Islam is expressed in the shahadah‚ the Muslim confession of faith‚ "There is no god but God; Muhammad is the prophet of God."1 Islam was the vision of Muhammad on his fortieth birthday. He believed he was visited by the angel Gabriel who brought him a solemn message. He was told that the world had abandoned true religion and he was chosen by God‚ as a prophet to bring the final message
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his last prophet. Muslims believe that there is only one God. The Arabic word for God is Allah which means‚ the one and only true God who created the whole universe. According to Muslims‚ God sent a number of prophets to mankind to teach them how to live according to His law. To the Muslims‚ Jesus‚ Moses and Abraham are respected as prophets of God. Muslims believed in the prophets as messengers of God‚ but according to their beliefs‚ God’s final message to man was revealed by the prophet Muhammad
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