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Islam

Allah, supreme being

Muhammad, Prophet of Islam

Qur’an, sacred text of Islam

spread of Islam, main article

Five Pillars of Islam

Hadith, record of Muhammad’s life and actions

Islamic fundamentalism

Q & A About Religion

Arabic, liturgical language of Islam

art and architecture

cities of significance to Islam

feminist issues in Muslim cultures

first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize

food and drink restrictions

government and politics

historical influences on Islam

history, beginnings and early expansion

history, medieval period

history, modern era

Islamic orders, sects, and movements

King Faisal International Prizes for service to Islam

literature and folklore

mathematics in the Islamic world

Muslim historiography and historians

pictures related to Islam

prohibition against interest

red crescent symbol use for Red Crescent societies

relations with other religious groups

religions influencing Islam

sacred texts and interpretations

spread of Islam

where practiced


	Allah

	Allah, Arabic name of the supreme being. The term is a contraction of the Arabic al-llah, “the God.” Both the idea and the word existed in pre-Islamic...
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