Islamic Basics
Al-Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. Indeed, one out of every five persons on this earth is a Muslim. There are nearly 6 million Muslims living in North America and the number is growing. Yet, unfortunately, Islam is also the most misunderstood religion. Muslims live in different parts of the world ranging from China to Argentina, Russia to South Africa. The country with the largest Muslim population is Indonesia.
Islam means the active submission to the one God. It is strictly a monotheistic religion since it restricts worship to the one supreme Lord who is the Originator and Creator of the universe. Peace (the root from which the word Islam is derived) is attained through complete obedience to the commandments of God, for God is the source of all peace. Read More...
Jesus in Al-Islam
Muslims respect and venerate Jesus Christ. They consider him to be one of God's greatest messengers to humankind. The Qur'an re-affirms his miraculous birth and his miraculous abilities. Furthermore, his mother Mary is regarded as one of the most pure and exalted women of all creation. As the Qur'an says: Read More...
The Teachings of Al-Islam
Islam teaches that human beings are born pure and sinless. No one is responsible for or can take the responsibility of the sins of others.
However, the doors of forgiveness are always open for those who repent sincerely.
Prophet Muhammad
by Imam Warith Deen Muhammad
When we study the history of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), we can better understand why he is the perfect example for all to follow. He was born in Makkah, Arabia, April 20, 570 A.D., fifty-three years before the Hijrah (flight to Madinah),
Fundamental Properties of Faith
The fundamental principles of Al-Islam are the most important things in a Muslim's life.
Moon Sightings
by Imam Izak-El M. Pasha
As the community is aware, we have a group of Believers that have collaborated over the past few years under the Leadership of Imam W. Deen Mohammed in order to determine the beginning of the major observances of the Muslim community such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha.
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Attributes of Allah
The Holy Qur’an says, "The most beautiful names belongs to Allah: so, call on Him by them." Holy Qur’an 7:180
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