HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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What are people who believe and follow the religion of Islam called?
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Islams
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Muslims
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Arabs
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Middle Easterners
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Explanation:
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: -Profession of Faith (shahada). The belief that “There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God” is central to Islam. This phrase, written in Arabic, is often prominently featured in architecture and a range of objects, including the Qur’an, Islam’s holy book of divine revelations.
Detailed explanation-3: -A person who freely and consciously accepts the Islamic way of life and sincerely practices it is called a ‘Muslim’.
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