WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Description. The word “Islam” can be translated as “surrender, ‘’ meaning that Muslims strive to serve God and live according to his will. This program provides a Quranic biography of Muhammad, Islam’s founder, and a guide to main Islamic beliefs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Arabic word ‘Islam’ means ‘submission to God’, and the Muslim is one who surrenders hirnself, or herself, uncon-ditiona11y to God’s will, ‘as if he or she were a feather on the breath of God’.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Arabic language, the word Islam means “surrender” or “submission”-submission to the will of God. A follower of Islam is called a Muslim, which in Arabic means “one who surrenders to God.” The Arabic name for God, Allah, refers to the same God worshiped by Jews and Christians.

Detailed explanation-4: -Allah is the standard Arabic word for God and is used by Arabic-speaking Christians and Jews as well as by Muslims.

Detailed explanation-5: -Q: What do the words Islam and Muslim mean? A: The word Islam literally means “submission” in Arabic, referring to submission to God. Muslim, one who practices Islam, refers to one who submits to God.