Islam In Brief - PDF - Islam Future → The Future For Islam
Islam In Brief - PDF - Islam Future → The Future For Islam
Islam In Brief - PDF - Islam Future → The Future For Islam
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What is <strong>Islam</strong>? lslam?<br />
<strong>The</strong> Arabic term '<strong>Islam</strong>', <strong>The</strong> Arabic term '<strong>Islam</strong>', meaning meaning «submission»,<br />
..submissionn,<br />
points points to the fundamental religious creed which dictates<br />
that a Muslim submit to the will of Allah, conforming<br />
inwardly inwardly and outwardly to His laws. laws.<br />
<strong>The</strong> religion religion of Islm lays great emphasis emphasis on uncompromising<br />
monotheism monotheism and strict strict adherence adherence to certain<br />
creeds creeds and acts of worship. It It enjoins enjoins submitting to the<br />
will will of Allah Allah and following the exemplary way way of the<br />
life of Muhammad, Muhammad, the last of the Prophets Prophets and Messengers,gers.,<br />
may peace be on them all.<br />
Allah, the Exalted created the universe and what is<br />
in it that He be recognized as the One and only God.<br />
He created man and jinn only to celebrate His praise<br />
and worship Him. His words signify: "I "f have only<br />
created linns Jinns and men, that they may Serve Me"\). Me"o.<br />
<strong>The</strong> ways and acts of worship are not left to man's<br />
option or choice. Allah is the One Who ordains and<br />
decrees all acts of worship and the means in which they<br />
must be observed. Since <strong>Islam</strong> <strong>Islam</strong> deals in every aspect of<br />
life.' life, spiritual and physical, physical, its jurisprudence is based on<br />
creeds, acts of worship and ordinances regarding social,<br />
economical and political transactions.<br />
Because <strong>Islam</strong> is a perfect way of oflife, life, it enjoins maintaining<br />
a refined code of manners. <strong>The</strong> Messenger of<br />
9. Qur'an 51 51 : 56. 56.<br />
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