HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Islam
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Judaism
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Christianity
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Detailed explanation-1: -The followers of Islam are called are called Muslim, which means “those who have surrendered themselves", or “believers” of the Divine message. Historically one became a Muslim by following the teachings of Mohammed.
Detailed explanation-2: -The word Muslim comes from the Arabic language which means a person who surrendered to God. Muslim is a term for people who embrace Islam with the Prophet Muhammad SAW and the holy book of Al-Qur’an.
Detailed explanation-3: -Asia Predominates Two-thirds of all Muslims worldwide live in the 10 countries shown below. Of the 10 countries, six are in Asia (Indonesia, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Iran and Turkey), three are in North Africa (Egypt, Algeria and Morocco) and one is in Sub-Saharan Africa (Nigeria).
Detailed explanation-4: -The start of Islam is marked in the year 610, following the first revelation to the prophet Muhammad at the age of 40. Muhammad and his followers spread the teachings of Islam throughout the Arabian peninsula.
Detailed explanation-5: -Quranists believe that the Quran is the sole source of religious law and guidance in Islam and reject the authority of sources outside of the Quran like Hadith and Sunnah.