Belief in Qadar
Qadar: More precisely, Qadar relates to the Knowledge and Omniscience of God about all events. Linguistically, Qadar means “measure”, and when used in relation....
Belief in Holy Books
Islamic holy books are the texts which Muslims believe were dictated by God to various Islamic prophets throughout the history of mankind. All these books, in Muslim....
Belief in Prophets
In religion, a prophet, from the Greek word προφήτης profitis meaning “foreteller”, is an individual who is claimed to have been contacted by the supernatural....
Belief in the last Judgement
In Islam, Yawm al-Qiyāmah or Yawm ad-Din (Arabic: يوم الدين “the Day of Judgment”) is believed to be God’s (Arabic: Allāh’s) final....
Belief in Angels
Angels are mentioned many times in the Qur’an and Hadith. Islam is clear on the nature of angels in that they are messengers of God. They have no free will, (unlike....
Belief in God (Tawhid)
Tawhid is the concept of monotheism in Islam. It is the religion’s most fundamental concept and holds God(Arabic: Allah) is one (wāḥid) and unique (ahad). The Qu’ran....
Hajj
The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the world, and is the fifth pillar of Islam, a religious duty that must be....
Zakat
Zakat or alms-giving is the practice of charitable giving by Muslims based on accumulated wealth, and is obligatory for all who are able to do so. It is considered to be....
Sawm
Three types of fasting (Sawm) are recognized by the Qur’an: Ritual fasting, fasting as compensation for repentance (both from sura Al-Baqara), and ascetic fasting....
Salah
Is the practice of formal prayer in Islam. Its importance for Muslims is indicated by its status as one of the Five Pillars of Sunni Islam, of the Ten Practices of the....