A SIM NUAM KHAWNG IH OM THA LEH:- A Muslim, sometimes spelled Moslem, is a follower of the religion of Islam, amonotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Quran. Muslims consider the Quran to be the verbatim word of God as revealed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. They also follow the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts calledhadith.Muslim is an Arabic word meaning one who submits (to God).A female Muslim is sometimes called a Muslimah.Most Muslims accept as a Muslim anyone who has publicly pronounced the Shahadah(declaration of faith) which states:There is no god but God, Muhammad is the messengerof God.Islamic beliefs commonly held by Muslims include: that God (Arabic: الله Allāh) is eternal, transcendent and absolutely one (monotheism); that God is incomparable, self-sustaining and neither begets nor was begotten; that Islam is the complete and universal version of a primordial faith that has been revealed before through manyprophets including Abraham, Moses, Ishmaeland Jesus; that these previous messages and revelations have been partially changed or corrupted over time and that the Quran is the final unaltered revelation from God (The Final Testament).[8]The religious practices of Muslims are enumerated in the Five Pillars of Islam, which, in addition to Shahadah, consist of daily prayers (salat), fasting during Ramadan(sawm), almsgiving (zakat), and the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) at least once in a lifetime. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim
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