rpe (islam)

• Oneness of God (Tawhid)


  Muslims believe in the oneness of God
• Declaration of faith (Shahadah)


  The declaration of faith in Islam
• The Five Pillars


  • Testifying that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah
  • Performing the prayers
  • Paying regular charity
  • Making the pilgrimage to the sacred House
  • Fasting during Ramadan
• Nature of God


  Muslims believe in the oneness of God, known as Tawhid. Islam teaches that God (Allah) is transcendent, that Allah is above and beyond anything that exists in the world. Muslims reject any notion that God would have a son.
• Angels


  Important are the stories about Angel Jibril and Mika'il. Angel Jibril (known in Christianity as the Angel Gabriel) always brings good news, the Angel of Revelation. Michael, the Angel Mika'il, is a friend to humanity believed to reward people who do good deeds, the Angel of Mercy.
• Prophethood


  Key are the stories about Prophet Adam (Ibrahim) and Prophet Muhammad. Jesus is also believed to be a prophet in Islam. Muslims believe that Prophet Muhammad was the final prophet of Islam.
• Holy Books


  Muslims believe that God revealed holy books to a number of His messengers. These include the Quran (given to Muhammad), the Torah (given to Moses), the Gospel (given to Jesus), the Psalms (given to David), and the Scrolls (given to Abraham).
• Life after death


  In Islam, it is believed that when a person dies, the soul enters the state of waiting until the Day of Judgement. Heaven and Hell are core concepts, known as Paradise (Jannah) and Hell (Jahannam).