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Islamic religion

Date Submitted: 04/27/2001 06:02:32
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 5 pages (1258 words)
The Declaration of Faith The Shahadah is the Muslim profession of faith. It is the first of the five Pillars of the Islamic faith (Encyclopedia Britannica Online). Muslims bear witness to the oneness of God by reciting the phrase "there is no diety but Allah and Muhammad is his servant and messenger." This statement expresses a Muslim's absolute commitment to, and total acceptance of, the message of Islam. This statement of faith should be recited …
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…doubt and above uncertainty (Introducing Islam). Works Cited al-Din Zarabozo, Jamaal. "The Declaration of Faith." Al-Basheer. January-Febuary, 1994. Volume 7 Number 5. Introducing Islam. <http://salam.muslimonline.com/azahoor/islamintro.htm> [Accessed 25 October 1999]. "Islam" Encyclopedia Britannica Online. <http://search.eb.com/bol/topic?eu=108138&sctn=11> [Accessed 25 October 1999]. "Shahadah" Encyclopedia Britannica Online. <http://search.eb.com/bol/topic?xref=5832&pm=1> [Accessed 25 October 1999]. Shahadah, Declaration of Faith <http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/islam/declare.htm> [Accessed 27 October 1999]
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