What is islam? who is allah? Who is prophet? What is Qur'an?

ALL ABOUT ISLAM

Assalamu alaikum 

What is islam?

Islam is a religion followed by a certain percentage of people in the world. It is a second largest religion in the world followed by a set of people after Christianity. The word "Islam" means submission or surrender to the will of God. Islam is based on the belief in one God, who is merciful and compassionate, and who has revealed his message to humanity through a series of prophets. Also, Muslims believe that the final and complete revelation of God's message was given to the Prophet Muhammad through the Quran, which is considered the holy book of Islam.

What is main beliefs in Islam?

Muslims called beliefs or faith as imaan(in Arabic). There are two main types of imaan which called as 'imaan e mujmal' and imaan e mufassal. These is an mental duty of a person in Islam.

Iman-e mujmal

Iman e mujmal' which means 

“I solemnly believe in ALLAH with His all Names and personal Attributes and I also accept all His commandments by reciting them with tongue and believing them with hear." All the islamians are believe in these with undoubtedly in with his pure soul. And the second type of belief is that 

Iman-e mufassal

Iman e mufassal which means I have brought Imaan upon Allah, his Angels, his Books, his Prophets, on the day of Judgement, on Good and Bad destiny which is from Allah and on the Raising up again after Death."All the islamians are believe in these with undoubtedly in with his pure soul.  

These mental duty  should done by a person is became a Muslim in Islam.

Who is PROPHET?

The prophet Muhammad is an belief of a Muslim as 'next to Allah'. Allah send a prophets who are believed to spread god's message on Earth and to serve as models of ideal human. Some prophets are categorized as messenger. In Islam they beliefs that allah send totally 1,24,000 in earth in a different period and different places and different kind of peoples. In Qur'an allah said 25 prophets name and history.  In these the prophet Muhammad is a last messenger of earth sent by allah. He is an one and only prophet for all the muslims till the date and for  future and until the end of world.

What are the duties of Islam?

The main 5 duties should compulsory done by all muslims by physically with some allowance for some impossible situation. Muslims called this as a 'Pillars of islam'. They are 1.kalima, 2.prayer(salah), 3.Charity, 4.fasting

 and 5.Hajj

1.kalima:

Kalima" is an Arabic word that means "word" or "phrase". It is considered the most important and fundamental belief of the religion. The Kalima Shahada is a simple declaration that asserts the oneness of God and the Muhammad is a messenger sent by allah(la ilaha illallahu muhammadur Rasulullah) in Arabic. It is recited by Muslims all over the world and is an essential part of the Islamic prayer.

2.Prayer:

Salam or namaz is an Islamic ritual prayer that Muslims perform five times a day. Salah is a way for Muslims to connect with Allah. It is also a  physical demonstration of their submission to Allah'.

3.Charity:

Charity is called in Islam in the name of Zakat. Zakat means a donation should be given to the poor, travelers in need and other specifically designated groups of people. Followers of Islam who have at least a minimum amount of wealth are required to give 2.5% of their assets away to charity each year.

4.Fasting:

In Islam, fasting is known as "Sawm" and is observed during the month of Ramadan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In these month they also involves in avoiding sinful behavior, negative thoughts, and hurtful actions.

5.Hajj:

Hajj" is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in the 12 th islamic month of dul-haj. Hajj is seen by a muslims as a   way of seeking Allah's forgiveness, mercy, and blessings, and is a reminder of the ultimate purpose of life, which is to worship and submit to Allah.

What is Qur'an?

Qur'an is a sacred words of allah sent by a 'jibraeel' the angel  to prophet Muhammad for the whole world of Muslims and non-Muslims until  on the end of the day. Quran lays down for people  with the law and commandments, codes for their social and moral behaviour, and contains a comprehensive religious philosophy. It is in language of Arabic. It lays down in different time and different kind of  situations for prophet Muhammad through the angel jibraeel by words. Prophet Muhammad learnt the words from jibraeel. After that he explains and teach to his friends called as sahaba. The sahaba learnt and memorize and take notes in that  and spread this to their neighbours. After prophet Muhammad dead the sahaba of named Usman(ra)  formed a group of  Qur'an memorized persons and wrote and order and classify  it in the name of verse,surah,juz. Then the Qur'an is classified as 6666 verses and 114 surahs and 30 juz. Since it is followed by the people of Muslims without make any small changes and corrections with any single person.

What is hadith?

Hadith is an words and actions and speech and explanation given by  prophet Muhammad in a different way, different people and different places and different situations. It declares and spread  by the  prophet Muhammad's friends and family. They learnt it and teach to their neighbours without make any changes or any corrections. After some time Some imaams search and collect this hadiths with the witness and proof. After more researches they creates a sahih hadiths as a book before approximately 600  years ago. Till now muslims respect this hadiths shariff which named as bukhari,Muslim,tirmidi etc.. They follow the book of every words and every sentence through their beliefs,thoughts,speech and by their actions. 

What is judgement day?

When God’s purpose for the universe has been fulfilled, the world will be destroyed by allah.After that he recreates and raised a first person to last person without any changes in the world of Muslims and non muslims. He asks human being to how they spent his whole life in earth. Everyone, even non-Muslims, will be judged on their good and bad deeds in their actions on earth. The judgement day was very difficult and challenging to the muslims and non-muslims people. It is very mild to the people who followed Allah's and his messengers guidance in the right way in the earth. After the judgement that the good deed people's enter into the Jannah with happiness. And bad deed people's enter into the hell. Also Jannah and hell is a final and permanent stage of people.

What is the purpose of islam?

 Islam's purpose is to Allah' creates all the human beings to worship and to obey and to  follow and to commit allah. So the person who do it properly with a pure soul and strong belief allah gives a gift of Jannah and all wellness. If the person reject this he gave a severe  and intolerable punishment in the earth and also in judgement day. Allah  gave a gift of hell to the person who reject allah and his messengers. 

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Assalamu alaikum 

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AHAMED ASLAM .