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Islam began in Arabia and was revealed to humanity by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Those who follow Islam are called Muslims. Muslims believe that there is only one God.

The Arabic word for God is Allah Muslim Man praying at mosque in Srinagar Those who follow Islam are called Muslims.Those who follow Islam are called Muslims

Muslims believe that God (Allah) revealed their faith to humanity through various prophets at various times, but that the final and complete revelation was given to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in the 7th century CE.

Islam the second most popular faith in the world with over a thousand million adherents. It is very strong in Asia, and continues to grow everywhere else in the world.
There are around 1.6 million Muslims in Britain (according to the 2001 Census), making it the second most popular faith here, too.

Essentials of Islam

1. As a religious movement, Islam began in Arabia over 1300 years ago

2. Muslims traditionally believe that Islam has always existed, but for practical purposes date their religion from 622 CE

3. Muslims believe that Islam was revealed to humanity by the Prophet Muhammad

4. Muhammad was a human being, not a god

5. Muslims believe that Muhammad was the last prophet of God

6. Muslims believe that there is only one god. The Arabic word for God is Allah

7. The word Islam means submission to God

8. The Muslim scripture is the Holy Qur'an

9. The Muslim building for communal worship is called a Mosque

10The Five Pillars of Islam are practices through which Muslims put their faith into

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Shahadah	declaration of faith
Salat	ritual prayer 5 times a day
Zakat	giving a fixed proportion to charity
Sawm	fasting
Hajj	: pilgrimage to Mecca
	· There are two main groups of Muslims:
	· Sunni Muslims make up 90% of the world's Muslims
	· The other main group are the Shi'ite Muslims