Five Pillars of Islam

currently in a period of rapid growth and is expected to reach 2.8 billion by 2050 when the amount of Muslims will match the amount of Christians in the world. (World religions, 2016) Islam is a monotheistic belief founded on revelations received by the Prophet Muhammad in 7th century Saudi Arabia. (Islam, 2015) In Arabic Islam means “submission” which reflects the faith’s fundamental ideology of surrendering to the will of…

In addition, a proper management of disabilities is crucial to achieving the success of the operation. Furthermore, advertisements of employment should be published in print, on the radio, and on the internet to be available to disabled people. The selection criteria shouldn’t prevent them from being employed in the organization. Besides, tests to select them, have to be proper. As well, it is vital to inform new disabled employees with work instructions, health and safety procedures, job rules,…

Next, is the Islamic doctrine of Scripture, which is one of the many differences between the Islamic doctrine and the Christian doctrine. For Christians, the Scripture of the Old and New Testament are God given and God breathed, which is seen in 2 Timothy 3:16 (“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness”). In other words, “God the Holy Spirit guided or acted on the minds of the authors of Scripture, revealing to them what He…

Judaism and Islam Part 3 Interviews and Visit to House of Worship Judaism Luckily for me, in my same Theology 107 class I have a close Jewish friend that I talked to and she was more than happy to answer my questions for this interview. Ofelia is a Jewish practitioner and she has been raised Jew, with traditions that have been going from generation to generation until the present day. I asked a couple of questions that as an outsider of that religion really interest me and I really wanted to…

Islam, being a religion of balance has given equal emphasis on both the spiritual and worldly affairs. As much as the concept of richness and poverty in Islam does not only represent deprivation of goods and services but also the lack of richness and poverty in spirit. Islam discourage extreme income inequality and poverty. While it is expected of each individual to exert there effort to the full extent of their potential to fulfill their needs, yet there may be situations and circumstances in…

When the term worship is herd we generally think about devotion to that of a higher power, our creator God. In Islam worship is an indispensable and inseparable part of religion. Ibaadah which is the Islamic word for worship incorporates all that Allah loves and is please with, both in declaration and action. The traditional meaning is "Worship is an all-inclusive term for all that God loves of external and internal sayings and actions of a person." (The Institute of Islamic Information and…

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are three religions that are known as the Abrahamic Religion, since they all originated from patriarch Abraham they are always compared to each other. They have similar ideas because they started because of one person, Abraham. They are all monotheism, they only believe in one God. All three have a prophet whom God spoke to tell them about himself. Another common thing they all have in common is that they believe in a life after death, a place where their God is.…

Many Americans saw religious extremists using Islam as a reason to commit atrocities. This, in addition to many Americans non-exposure to Islam, has made the United States a relatively hostile place for many Muslims. I feel as though being around these people and understanding them as people instead of just over looking them because their religion…

He also created the five pillars of islam which one of them is fasting, which means that muslims don't eat or barely eat for a limited amount of time. The crusades also were apart of this time era and played a major role of how the middle east is created and how it affected today's society. How Muhammed changed today's ways is that muslim or islam is the second most popular religion in the world below christianity. How the crusades…

part of the religion called Islam. Muslims, part of the fastest-growing religion in the United States, began immigrating by the thousands in the 1900s. This was slowed with the chaos of World War I and the government. There are around 1500 mosques in the United States that Muslim Americans practice at daily. Two-thirds of this culture attend a mosque weekly for prayer, although native-born African Americans and Pakistani Muslims are the most common to attend (Islam in the United States,…