A Muslim entering a room must not sit between two persons. Instead, he should sit on their left or right side. No one is to sit between two people without getting consent.
The whole concept of monasticism originated in the notion that woman was an inferior type of creation, that was denounced by Islam when it raised woman to a position of spiritual equality with man. It held that man and woman complemented each other.
The holy Quran’s main theme, reiterated over and over in powerful terms, is the reality of God’s existence and supreme power, the purposefulness of His creation and of all that occurs, and man’s position as God’s slave who is accountable to Him in everything.
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
Must be "Muslim" or you will go to Hell. This is one statement people often get wrong. It does not suggest in any form that heaven is meant only for muslims or that hell is for only non-Muslims. But indeed, Allah is all knowing and an unbiased judge.
Men and women are also equally responsible for applying the commandments of Allah and fulfilling their obligations in their different aspects (spiritual, physical and financial).
Such as the story of the Dwellers of the cave which the holy Quran narrates to muslims in chapter Al-Kahf. It is about a group of young men whom Allah guided to faith and who escaped from their enemies because they might have forced them to revert to disbelief.
A Muslim enter or leave the house with his right foot first, as it was the tradition of the prophet. When entering or leaving the house, do not push the door violently.
The perception of muslims as people who dosn’t tolerate freedom of religion is another misunderstood issue in islam. In core muslim states, even in the time of the Prophet Mohammad (SAW) and the khalifs; non-muslims coexist and cohabit with the muslims without friction.
"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.
Allah explained in the holy Quran that the only people who truly worship Him are those who give gratitude to Him, so those who are not among the people of gratitude are not among the people of worship
A woman should be accompanied by a mahram(a relative) on her pilgrimage. The prophet Mohammad said it’s not lawful for a woman who believes in Allah and the Hereafter to travel more than three nights without a mahram.
All the teachings contained in the former Scriptures that were meant to be of lasting value and importance are included in the holy Qur'an. The holy Qur'an also gives some specific accounts, although selective, of what the pre-Qur'anic scriptures contained
Quran describes accounts of the reality of the Hereafter and its various stages, such that a complete picture emerges in how we'll live through another life. It tells how an accountability of our actions here in this worldly life would be carried out there into the Hereafter
The holy Quran sheds light on human’s intellectual evolution also and explains how it carried out and teaches that divine wisdom in judging of a human’s actions takes into account his/her intellectual development.