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4 days ago · Ramadan, in Islam, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and the holy month of fasting. It begins and ends with the appearance of the crescent moon. Islamic tradition states that it was during Ramadan that the Prophet Muhammad received the first revelations of the Quran.
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Ṣawm, in Islam, any religious fast, but especially the fast...
- Pillars of Islam
Pillars of Islam, the five religious acts that are...
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Islamic calendar, dating system used in the Islamic world...
- Fasting
Among the Western religions, only Zoroastrianism prohibits...
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Atonement, the process by which people remove obstacles to...
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Islam Question: Who was the first Imam of the Shia Muslims?...
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2 days ago · Arabic, the language of the Islamic sacred scripture (the Qurʾān), was adopted throughout much of the Middle East and North Africa as a result of the rapidly established supremacy of Islam in those regions.
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5 days ago · Islam Question & Answer is a site that aims to provide intelligent, authoritative responses to anyone's question about Islam Tuesday 14 Shawwal 1445 - 23 April 2024
2 days ago · Islam is the official religion, and Qataris are largely Sunni Muslims. There is a small Shiʿi minority. The ruling Thani family (Āl Thānī) adheres to the same Wahhābī interpretation of Islam as the rulers of Saudi Arabia, though not as strictly. Women, for example, have greater freedom in Qatar than in Saudi Arabia.
2 days ago · Traditional view. According to Islamic tradition, which criticism may question or contradict, the Quran followed a passage from heaven down to the angel Gabriel (Jabreel) who revealed it in the seventh century CE over 23 years to a Hejazi Arab trader, Muhammad, who became the Prophet of Islam. [3] [.
3 days ago · 22 April, 2024. Stories in the sacred texts of Judaism, Christianity and Islam teach us about the awesome power of God. From them we can learn lessons applicable in any era; human traits have remained the same over several millennia. Abraham in the Bible.
2 days ago · The Bedouin originated in the Syrian Desert and Arabian Desert but spread across the rest of the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa after the spread of Islam. The English word bedouin comes from the Arabic badawī, which means "desert-dweller", and is traditionally contrasted with ḥāḍir, the term for sedentary people.
