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Islam, Allah created man for a noble purpose: to worship Him and lead a virtuous life based on His teachings and guidance. How would man know his role and purpose of his existence unless he received clear and practical instructions of what Allah wants him to do? Here comes the need for prophethood. Thus Allah had chosen from every nation a prophet or more to convey His Message to people. One might ask: How were the prophets chosen and who were entitled to this great honor? Prophethood is Allah 's blessing

In recent years, the religion Islam has been the topic of many discussions. Most of these discussions center around the recent acts of terrorism. Those who have never had the opportunity to learn about Islam may not understand the basic principles and teachings of the religion. This lack of understanding leads to discrimination, a distorted view of what Islam stands for and, at its extreme, a hatred for anyone who practices Islam. When a person takes the time to learn about Islam, they will find

believe that Islam and Unitarian Universalism are completely different based on they way the religion is structured. Unitarian Universalists believe that each individual is free to have his own beliefs in life. Muslims believe in following the path Allah has put them on, and wish to be guided correctly. In Unitarian Universalism, they believe that after death, no torment will come to them and their souls will be saved. However, they relate on the topics of the morals the followers are meant to abide

8). However, in the Quran, “Fight against those who fight against you in the way of Allah...” (Sahih International, Suras 2.190). There are hundreds of other examples that reveal conflicting ideas of the Quran and the Bible that prove the books hold opposing ethical standards and historical documentation, thus making the Messiah of the Muslim and the Messiah of the Christians different gods. The fact that Allah and God are two opposing Messiahs and reflect different moral and ethical standards shows

Why was the Aten revolution unsuccessful? Akhenaten or Amenhotep IV wanted to user in Aten the sun God. When he ruled it accompanied the revolutionary period called Amarna. He ruled around 1350-1334 B.C. This was in the 18th dynasty. When Akhenaten wanted to usher in Aten he tried to usher in a monotheistic cult. This made the power of priest limited and they was used to directing to a innumerable cult of gods Religion was set during this time to find a nurturing loving God. However, it did

'Aaleemun (35) I seek refuge with Allah from the stoned Shaitan In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Allah is the Light of the Heavens and the Earth. The similarity of His Light is as a Slot, inside which is a Lamp. The Lamp is inside a glass (container). The glass (container) is as a bright planet. (The

For example, Christianity claims that, we are born sinful through the Adam and Eve. Christ, the son of God have died for the sake of our sin, that whosoever believed in him will be saved. Then, Islam claims that we are born without sin, if we obey Allah, we will go to heaven. On the other hand, Hinduism claims that going to heaven without reborn is in vain. They believed in an endless cycle of reincarnation. Buddhism believed in the eighth noble path, the process by which to eliminate Dukkha or suffering

knowledge of Hindustani, Persian and Arabic which he knows well, and he called himself an Indian physician. Acting as a physician, he compares how Muslim patient express their gratitude versus a European by a short prayer, “Thank you” being expressed by “Allah increase thy weal!” (Wolfe, Michael. 1997, p. 197). Before reaching Cairo with the help of a steamer to the village of Rabigh, at the Arabian Coast, the pilgrims have to wear the Ihram. Before starting of his journey to Mecca, Burton stayed in Alexandria

Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him) is known to be the founder of Islam. He is also known for Muslims to be the Holy prophet, and also he is known to be the last prophet sent by God to the humanity. Prophet Mohamed was born in Mecca, on Saudi Arabia in 570 CE. He was an orphan in his early childhood and was raised by his uncle Abu Talib. He worked as a merchant in his adulthood, and he was known to be honest. Later, at the age of 40, Angel Gabriel visited prophet Mohammed while his stay in Hira

Beliefs are important in Islam. Right beliefs about God, the universe, and humanity is of primary concern to Muslims. The Qur’an, the sacred text of Islam states, "Righteous is he who believes in Allah and the Last Day and the Angels and the Scriptures and the Prophets" (2:177). Belief in these doctrines, as well as many others, are important to Muhammad 's followers, both past and present. On November 20th I had the opportunity to attend to a Muslim Mosque in which I learned a lot. Not only did