Islam

Islam The meaning given to Islam by many people is "peace" or "religion of peace". But the true meaning of Islam is complete submission to Allah, surrender, servitude and subjugation to Him alone without any partners. There can be no worship of Allah... More

Islam The meaning given to Islam by many people is "peace" or "religion of peace". But the true meaning of Islam is complete submission to Allah, surrender, servitude and subjugation to Him alone without any partners. There can be no worship of Allah subhana wa ta’ala alone except by belief in all that is in His Book and in the Sunnah of His Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, by fulfilling and practising what is found in the two for the pleasure of Allah alone and by avoiding and steering clear of that which invalidates it and removes the one concerned with it from the fold. Thus the overall general meaning of Islam: it is complete submission and surrender to Allah alone inwardly and outwardly. Allah ta’ala says: Say (O Muhammad may the blessings and peace of Allah be upon him): "If you love Allah then follow me, (and then) Allah will love you and forgive all your sins. And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, the The Most Merciful. Say (O Muhammad): Obey Allah and the Messenger. B Less