A lady once said “My problem with Islam is its confinement of Women to houses”. Islam gives high regard to the female folk, and its advocacies about them is often borne of the desire for preservation of dignity and enhancement of respect.
When non-Muslims talk,one can deduce from their understanding of islam the belief that “All Muslims are the same and all Muslims are either Sunni or Shi’a” whereas many good muslims exist who belong to none of these movements and still practise the religion with diligence & faith
Do you know? That Millions of muslims called Hafiz have memorised the holy Qur'an letter for letter from beginning to end. That if we have all the Qur’an in the world today disposed or disappear somewhere, we shall still have the replica in its original form.
Muslims are to be clean, neat, respectful of their bodies by taking care of them properly and attentive to appearance, but discouraged from unkemptness in dress and grooming
To establish the miraculous nature of the holy Quran, as well as its peak of eloquence by bringing forth the same meaning in different ways and styles, such that the repetition does not seem repetitious.
Islam enjoin muslims to ponder on the universe and all the creation of the Almighty Allah, by so doing it will increase our iman(faith) and move us closer to Him. As the creations are enough for human to ponder on to see the uniqueness of His majesty
Prophet Mohammad wanted people to live in harmony and always encouraged people resolve their differences by opting for peace, instead of going for violence. Thus, Muslims should spread his message of peace by giving examples out of the actions he undertook to ensure peace.
"There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger." This declaration defines what make Islam unique: its emphasis on the oneness of God and the prophet Muhammad as His prophet.
Another manner is not to mock others. We often see people taking pleasure in making fun of others or mocking them. Laughing at people who might be better than us is unwise
PILGRIMAGE TO MAKKAH: The last of the pillar of islam is making a pilgrimage to the holy land of Makkah for those who have the means. All Muslims are required, at one point in their lives, to make a pilgrimage to the holy city.
This shows that it is perhaps the most important action Muslims must take care of their parents, especially in their old age as parents did for them when they were weak and young
The lesson of the Prophet Mohammad’s life is that, unless the plane of living is radically changed, there can be no improvement in the quality of one’s actions. When the Prophet Mohammad arrived at this truth, its propagation became his greatest concern.
The holy Quran describes the stages of spiritual evolution and explains their number and details. For instance, it explains the kinds and degree of purity, chastity, charity, and truthfulness and kind treatment.
Islam is a mercy. If you see its opposite, cruelty, Then know that is not Islam. Islam is way of life, islam understands every situation of man and to all this situation man may find himself, there is always an Islamic way of solving them.
Smiling in your brother’s face is an act of charity. To be a muslim, be kind to people. Be your brother’s keeper in time of hardship and his companion at every point in time.