Islam Religion

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Lowe's Pulls Ads from All-American Muslim
A decision to pull its ads from All-American Muslim has Lowe's taking heat from lawmakers and others about its perceived religious bigotry.

Islamic Beliefs and Practices
Giving a charitable tax, fasting for 30 days, forsaking alcohol and intoxicating substances... these are a few practices followed by the people of Islam or Muslims. Read on for a look at the principal beliefs or ideals behind this form of religion.

Sharia Law
Muslims around the world believe that Sharia is God's law, and in some countries Sharia is the official law of the land.

Understanding Religion - The Five Pillars of Islam
Understanding the Five Pillars of Islam makes a study of the religion complete, and offers a glimpse into this faith that is often misunderstood in the Western world.

Celebrities who Converted to Islam
Many famous people have left behind their religious upbringings to convert to other religions including Scientology, Kabbalah, Judaism, and Islam.

The Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, is one of the largest annual pilgrimages in the world, that every Muslim must make in order to fulfill their obligations towards his religion. Read on to know about its significance and how it is performed...

Interesting Facts about Muhammad The Prophet
Records reveal that Muhammad ibn 'Abdullā, the founder of Islam was born in 570 CE. He is regarded as a prophet and the most important law-bearer of Islam. Muhammad restored monotheistic faith in Arabia.

Muslim Culture and Traditions
Islamic or Muslim culture and traditions are unique to Arabia. As Islam spread throughout the world its culture and traditions were influenced by Mongol, Persian, Turkic, Berber, Indian and Indonesian cultures. The current Islamic practices and customs are the result of amalgamation of local culture and Muslim beliefs.

Ramadan
This holy month of fasting, turning inward, and purifying oneself is considered the most sacred month for Muslims throughout the world.

Islamic Art
If you are interested in Islamic Art which exemplifies their immense faith in their Lord, read this article.

Being Muslim in America
American people of the Muslim faith face challenges in living within both their faith and their country, especially since 9/11.

The Five Pillars of Islam
The five pillars are the foundation of the Islamic culture upon which the whole Islam religion has been developed.

Al-Kindi
Al-Kindi defined Philosophy as 'the establishment of what is true and right' and believed that the pursuit of philosophy was compatible with orthodox Islam.

Thousands of Afghans Protest Now-Cancelled Quran Burning
Though the preacher who intended to burn the Quran has wisely decided to cancel his plans, Afghans remained unaware of the news over the weekend and demonstrated against America.

Furor Grows Over Plan to Burn Quran
President Obama is now imploring the Florida pastor to refrain from burning a pile of Qurans in memorial of September 11th.

Debate over Islam Just Getting Started in United States
The upheaval surrounding the proposed building of a mosque near Ground Zero is only the beginning of a long and difficult struggle for the American people to understand and accept Islam.