This is a summary of an Islamic worldview. It will focus on a Muslim’s beliefs and practices. The Quran and Hadith are their sacred book dictated by Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel from all powerful God, Allah. They believe the Quran is a guide for life in which they follow matters of doctrine, social structure, and laws.
The Question of Origin
There were six stages of Creation, but there is some confusion whether stages mean days or another period of time. According to the Quran, In the beginning, Allah created everything including Adam and Eve. Quran 32:7-8 states Adam came from the soil and Eve was created from Adams left rib. There is also some debate on the passage in the Quran that says “What us the matter with you, …show more content…
Contrary to that, a Christians believe we are all sinners and all punishable by death. A Christian’s purpose is to know and love God. As I stated earlier Muslims do not believe those things are possible. There is no personal relationship to be had with Allah. A Christian’s mission is to spread the message of the Gospel, Jesus Christ, no force or violence required.
The Question of Morality
Allah revealed His plan for mankind through His prophet, Muhammad. Through studying the Quran and Hadith, they are guided in life’s decision and behavior. The perception of right and wrong, or morality, are based on these principles:
1. God is the Creator and Source of all goodness, truth, and beauty.
2. Man is a responsible, dignified, honorable agent or his Creator.
3. God has put everything in the heavens and earth in the service of mankind.
4. By His mercy and wisdom, God does not expect the impossible from man or hold him accountable for anything beyond his …show more content…
Christianity has no holy war to kill or die for. Christianity’s salvation does not rest in our own works. Only by our choice to surrender to God, repent our sins, and accepting Jesus died on the cross for us; can we know with certainty we are saved. (John 3:16) The Bible says nothing of there being different levels of heaven or hell. There is some discussion from 2 Corinthians 12:2, but widely understood Paul is referring to the atmosphere, outer space, and spiritual heaven. Since all sins are comparable, there is no distinction for severity of sin in heaven or