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{{summary | text=Islam is a religion based on the belief in [[monotheism|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.}} | {{summary | text=Islam is a religion based on the belief in [[monotheism|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.}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:32, 7 October 2006
| 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. (Read more) |
Millions of Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca each year.
See Islam (overview) for more information
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)
- 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)
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