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Understand Islam: The Core Principle and Practices of Islam

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Understanding Of Islam Islam is one of the most popular religions in the world with over 1.9 billion followers known as Muslims. This faith is defined by its belief in one God, Allah in Arabic. The core principle of Islam is the belief that Allah is the only creator, sustainer, and ruler of the universe. He sent prophets throughout history to guide humanity. According to Islamic tradition, the final prophet is Muhammad (PBUH), who delivered the teachings of the Quran, the holy book of Islam.  Beliefs of Islam   The five essential beliefs around which Islam is centered. Monotheism (Tawhid) refers to the belief in one God, Allah . Followers of Islam, that is  Muslims believe that Allah has no partner, no children, and no equal. He is the supreme. Prophethood (Nubuwwah): The followers of Islam (Muslims) believe that Allah (SWT) sends prophets to different places to teach people about the religion. Some of the Prophets are Adam(A.S), Nuh (A.S), Ibrahim (A.S), Musa (A.S), Isa (A.S) and Mu

Hajj: One of The Pillars of Islam

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The Sacred Kaaba Around Which Pilgrimage Is Done   Introduction Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, is a mandatory pilgrimage that every Muslim must perform at least once in their lifetime if financially and physically able. This significant journey to Makkah is a spiritual trip for millions seeking closeness to Allah and forgiveness. Hajj is not just a physical journey, it profoundly transforms participants' lives. This article will explore the importance of Hajj, its associated rituals, and its spiritual impact on Muslims. The Significance of Hajj Hajj holds immense importance in the Islamic faith. This pilgrimage has its roots in the time of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S) and his son Ismail (A.S), who were commanded by Allah to build the Kaaba, the sacred structure in Makkah.  The rituals of Hajj observe the trials and sacrifices of these prophets, as well as the mercy and guidance offered by Allah. For Muslims, performing Hajj is a vital expression of their beliefs, representing an act o