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Prophet Muhammad (praise and peace be upon him)
Muslims call their religion Islam, and the Arabic word “Islam” implies the
attainment of peace through submission to Allah. The word “Muslim” is
an adjective derived from the noun Islam, and implies one who has peace
within himself from his submission to Allah.
Muslims believe in the One, Eternal God, who created the heavens and
the earth and all that exists. In Arabic, God is called Allah.
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There is absolutely no difference between Allah and the God of
Abraham, Moses and Jesus . Muslims do not believe that Prophet
Muhammad was the only prophet; rather they believe that he was the last
of the prophets of the Old and New Testaments. The Holy Koran is
the revealed and sacred scripture of Islam, and it teaches: "Say (O
Muslims call their religion Islam, and the Arabic word “Islam” implies the
attainment of peace through submission to Allah. The word “Muslim” is
an adjective derived from the noun Islam, and implies one who has peace
within himself from his submission to Allah.
Muslims believe in the One, Eternal God, who created the heavens and
the earth and all that exists. In Arabic, God is called Allah.
7
There is absolutely no difference between Allah and the God of
Abraham, Moses and Jesus . Muslims do not believe that Prophet
Muhammad was the only prophet; rather they believe that he was the last
of the prophets of the Old and New Testaments. The Holy Koran is
the revealed and sacred scripture of Islam, and it teaches: "Say (O