Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, coming from an Arabic word meaning "one who submits". Muslims … 展开

The Islamic creed (aqidah) requires belief in six articles: God, angels, revelation, prophets, the Day of Resurrection, and the divine predestination.
God
The central concept of Islam is tawḥīd (Arabic: توحيد), the … 展开

Muhammad and the beginning of Islam (570–632)
According to Islamic tradition, Muhammad was born in Mecca in 570 CE and was orphaned early in life. … 展开

In Arabic, Islam (Arabic: إسلام, lit.'submission [to God]') is the verbal noun of Form IV originating from the verb سلم (salama), from the 展开

There are five acts of worship that are considered duties – the Shahada (declaration of faith), the five daily prayers, Zakat (alms … 展开

As of 2020, about 24% of the global population, or about 1.9 billion people, are Muslims. In 1900, this estimate was 12.3%, in 1990 it was … 展开

Sunni
Sunni Islam, or Sunnism, is the name for the largest denomination in Islam. The term is a contraction of the … 展开