YOUR LEARNING GUIDE
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What Is Islam?
Islam is a monotheistic faith centred on worshipping Allah, the One God. The Quran calls people to reflect, act justly, care for others and take responsibility for their choices. The word 'Islam' is commonly explained as submission to God. Muslims believe that guidance is meant for humanity, not for one nationality or culture.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 112:1–4; 2:177; 49:13. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.
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Who Is Prophet Muhammad ﷺ?
Muslims believe Muhammad ﷺ was Allah's messenger. The Quran describes him as a messenger and a mercy to the worlds. His family, Ahl al-Bayt, and his companions are important to Islamic history. Specific biographical accounts require historical sources, which should be identified separately from Quranic revelation.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 33:40; 21:107; 33:33. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.
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Discover the Quran
The Quran is the central scripture of Islam, revealed in Arabic. The Arabic text and translations must be clearly distinguished: a translation communicates an interpretation of meaning rather than replacing the original. A complete verified reader and audio library will be added in a later release.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 12:2; 2:2. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.
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The Foundations of Islam
Explore belief in Allah, prayer, fasting, giving to those in need and pilgrimage. The Quran refers to these practices, though details of how they are traditionally performed are not all described in the Quran alone. We will distinguish Quranic statements from later historical or interpretive material.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 2:43; 2:183; 2:196; 3:97. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.
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Common Questions About Islam
Questions are welcome. Who is Allah? What does Islam say about Jesus? Why do Muslims pray? Do I need to choose Sunni or Shia? We aim to explain Quranic passages in plain language, identify where interpretations differ and never pressure anyone to agree.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 112:1–4; 3:45; 2:256. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.
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Becoming Muslim — Shahada
The Shahada is the testimony of faith: there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah, and Muhammad is His messenger. You do not need to register on this website, buy anything or choose a sect to profess your faith. Take time to understand its meaning and make your decision freely.
Quran references for further reading: Quran 47:19; 48:29. This summary is explanatory text, not a quotation from the Quran.