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  1. Islam - Wikipedia

    Islam is based on the belief in the oneness and uniqueness of God (tawhid), and belief in an afterlife (akhirah) with the Last Judgment —wherein the righteous will be rewarded in paradise (jannah) and …

  2. Islam | Religion, Beliefs, Practices, & Facts | Britannica

    4 days ago · This article deals with the fundamental beliefs and practices of Islam and with the connection of religion and society in the Islamic world. The history of the various peoples who …

  3. Muslim | Definition, History & Beliefs Explained 2026 - Islamic Info …

    Oct 18, 2024 · Muslims are followers of Islam, one of the world’s major monotheistic religions, which emerged in the 7th century CE in the Arabian Peninsula. The religion is based on the teachings of …

  4. Islam: Founding, Five Pillars, Prayer Times & Definition | HISTORY

    Jan 5, 2018 · As one of the three Abrahamic religions (alongside Judaism and Christianity), Islam is a monotheistic faith that worships one god who followers call Allah. The word Islam means …

  5. Islam - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 25, 2019 · Islam is an Abrahamic-monotheistic religion based upon the teachings of Prophet Muhammad ibn Abdullah (l. 570-632 CE, after whose name Muslims traditionally add “peace be …

  6. What is Islam? - Center for Religious & Spiritual Life - Gettysburg.edu

    Islam is the youngest of the major world religions, and as such, it is also the most well documented and historically verifiable. The story of Islam begins with the story of Muhammad ibn Abdullah, born in …

  7. What is Islam? - IslamiCity

    Commonly, Islam refers to the monotheistic religion revealed to Muhammad ibn (son of) Abdullah between 610 and 632 of the Common Era. The name Islam was instituted by the Qur’an, the sacred …

  8. Islam’s beliefs, practices, and history | Britannica

    Islam is a strictly monotheistic religion, and its adherents, called Muslims, regard the Prophet Muhammad as the last and most perfect of God’s messengers, who include Adam, Abraham, Moses, …

  9. Religious Beliefs & History of Islam Religion - Islamic Info Center

    Jan 4, 2025 · Islam is one of the world’s major monotheistic religions, with over 1.9 billion followers worldwide. Founded in the 7th century CE by the Prophet Muhammad in the Arabian Peninsula, …

  10. Islamic world | History, Population, & Map | Britannica

    Islamic world, the complex of societies and cultures in which Muslims and their faith have been prevalent and socially dominant.