Understanding the core principles that define Islamic faith
Islam is a monotheistic religion centered on the belief in One God (Allah) and following the teachings revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). The word "Islam" means "submission to the will of God" and "peace."
Founded over 1400 years ago in the Arabian Peninsula, Islam has grown to become the second-largest religion in the world with over 1.8 billion followers across diverse cultures and regions.
The Islamic faith is built upon two fundamental aspects:
The essential beliefs that form the theological foundation of Islam
Muslims believe in One God who is unique, incomparable, and the only deity worthy of worship. Allah is the Creator and Sustainer of the universe, possessing perfect attributes including All-Knowing, All-Powerful, and All-Merciful.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in angels as beings created from light by Allah. Angels obey Allah's commands, never disobey Him, and carry out various duties including recording human deeds, delivering divine revelation, and guarding Paradise.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in the divine books revealed by Allah to various prophets, including the Torah, Psalms, Gospel, and the Quran. The Quran is considered the final revelation, preserved in its original form as guidance for humanity.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in all prophets sent by Allah, including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (peace be upon them all). Prophets were chosen to convey Allah's message and guide humanity to the straight path.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in the Day of Judgment when all humanity will be resurrected and held accountable for their deeds. On this day, Allah will judge everyone with perfect justice, and people will enter either Paradise or Hell based on their faith and actions.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in divine decree, that Allah has knowledge of everything, has recorded all that has happened and will happen, and that nothing occurs except by His will and permission. This belief emphasizes both divine sovereignty and human responsibility.
Learn MoreThe essential beliefs that form the theological foundation of Islam
Muslims believe in One God who is unique, incomparable, and the only deity worthy of worship. Allah is the Creator and Sustainer of the universe, possessing perfect attributes including All-Knowing, All-Powerful, and All-Merciful.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in angels as beings created from light by Allah. Angels obey Allah's commands, never disobey Him, and carry out various duties including recording human deeds, delivering divine revelation, and guarding Paradise.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in the divine books revealed by Allah to various prophets, including the Torah, Psalms, Gospel, and the Quran. The Quran is considered the final revelation, preserved in its original form as guidance for humanity.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in all prophets sent by Allah, including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (peace be upon them all). Prophets were chosen to convey Allah's message and guide humanity to the straight path.
Learn MoreMuslims believe in the Day of Judgment when all humanity will be resurrected and held accountable for their deeds. On this day, Allah will judge everyone with perfect justice, and people will enter either Paradise or Hell based on their faith and actions.
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