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Islam is a major world religion, with over 1.2 billion followers worldwide it ranks second only to Christianity. Islam is considered one of the "Abrahamic" religions, being derived from the tradition of Abraham, the Hebrew Bible patriarch.  Although usually associated with the Arabs of the Middle East, less than 10% of Muslims are Arab

The Name!

The name Islam, comes from an Arabic root word meaning "peace" and "submission."  Some who describe Islam therefore emphasize that this is a religion of peace, whereas others place the emphasis upon submission or obedience to the will of God.

About Muslim

Muslim is the believer or follower if the Islam. Islam is not a new religion, but the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. For a fifth of the world's population, Islam is both a religion and a complete way of life. Muslims follow a religion of peace, mercy, and forgiveness, and the majority have nothing to do with the extremely grave events which have come to be associated with their faith.