1. ISLAMISLAM
Literal meaning:Literal meaning:
It is derived fromIt is derived from ‫م‬ ‫ل‬ ‫س‬‫م‬ ‫ل‬ ‫س‬ whichwhich
means peace, submission andmeans peace, submission and
reconciliationreconciliation

2. Technical meaningTechnical meaning
Submission to the will of God andSubmission to the will of God and
obedience to his laws.obedience to his laws.
 Submission to the will of God.(faith)Submission to the will of God.(faith)
 Obedience to his laws. (practices)Obedience to his laws. (practices)

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 Only through submission to theOnly through submission to the
will of God and by obedience towill of God and by obedience to
His law can one achieve trueHis law can one achieve true
peace.peace.
 Submission and obedience canSubmission and obedience can
resulted in re-conciliation withresulted in re-conciliation with
Allah TaalaAllah Taala

4. Humans and other creationHumans and other creation
The difference between theThe difference between the
obedience of human and otherobedience of human and other
things is that they have no choicethings is that they have no choice
while human and JINN havewhile human and JINN have
because they are endowed withbecause they are endowed with
intelligence and the power ofintelligence and the power of
making choicesmaking choices..

5. Parts of IslamParts of Islam
Belief and PracticesBelief and Practices
Beliefs are the compulsory part of IslamBeliefs are the compulsory part of Islam
while the practices are like fruits of a tree.while the practices are like fruits of a tree.
Without belief one cannot be a MuslimWithout belief one cannot be a Muslim
while without practices it is fruitless.while without practices it is fruitless.

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 Adoption of the Religion of IslamAdoption of the Religion of Islam
 Adoption of other Religion after one isAdoption of other Religion after one is
MuslimMuslim
 The position of Ahli KitabThe position of Ahli Kitab
Any person who denies any of theAny person who denies any of the
essentials of the Islamic faith is unbelieveressentials of the Islamic faith is unbeliever

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 Adoption of the Religion of IslamAdoption of the Religion of Islam
 Adoption of other Religion after one isAdoption of other Religion after one is
MuslimMuslim
 The position of Ahli KitabThe position of Ahli Kitab
Any person who denies any of theAny person who denies any of the
essentials of the Islamic faith is unbelieveressentials of the Islamic faith is unbeliever