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Five Pillars Of Islam

Islam is defined as a complete submission to the will of God Islam is also a monotheistic religion which focuses on one god and Muhammad is the prophet of that god, that throughout his life, received messages from god. To become Muslim all you need to do is state that Allah is god and that Muhammad is his messenger. Islam is a religion that has no toleration for other religions. It believes that all other religions are just total blasphemy.
There are two main sects of Islam, Sunnis and Shi’a. After Muhammad’s death there was no clear cut successor to lead the people so there have been varied accounts as to who was supposed to lead. The Sunnis believe that the successors were Muhammad’s right hand men and they heard Muhammad’s accounts first hand. The Shi’a believe that Muhammad gave all his knowledge and power directly to Ali before he died.
Like I stated before the central beliefs of Islam are that you must believe that Allah is the only God and that Muhammad is......


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