Islam

Synopsis

Millions of Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca each year.

Islam is a religion based on the belief in one God that began in the 7th century after Christ. An Arab, called Muhammed founded it. It quickly spread throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa through the conquest of Muslim armies. Today there are millions of Muslims around the world.

Related topics

• Major figures - Muhammad
• Texts - Quran
• History of Islam
• Islamic beliefs - Islamic view of God | Prayer in Islam | Fasting in Islam | The Haaj | Islamic view of Jesus | Women in Islam
• Divisions in Islam - Sunni | Shi'a
• Islamic Law
• Holy Cities - Mecca
• Islam Today
• Testimonies: People who were once Muslims Index

Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons

Islam (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)

• An overview of Islam (G.G.)
• Christian View of Islam (JBJ)
• Islamic Apologetics (JBJ)

Testimonies

• Al-Gharib's testimony

• I dared to call him Father - A book about a Pakistani woman's remarkable conversion from Islam to Christianity

For related quotations see Islam (quotes)

Main article

Islam is a religion based on the belief in one God that began in the 7th century after Christ. An Arab, called Mohammed founded it. It quickly spread throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa through the conquest of Muslim armies. Today there are millions of Muslims around the world.

Links

• Answering Islam
• Christian Apologetics Research Ministry - Islam
• Wikipedia - Islam
• Islam Watch

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