Frequently asked questions (FAQ) on Islam
- What is Islam? Who is a Muslim?
- What does Islam teach?
- What are the major beliefs of Islam?
- How do Muslims practice their faith?
- What are the sources of Islamic beliefs and practices?
- Who is Allah?
- Who was Muhammad?
- Do Muslims worship Muhammad?
- Do Muslims believe other prophets existed before Muhammad and were sent to different parts of the world?
- What do Islam say about Satan/Devil?
- Do Muslims have many sects?
- Do Muslims believe in the Hereafter?
- If God is All Merciful, why is there so much suffering in the world?
- If a person is a good person throughout his or her life, but does not believe in Allah, will he/she go to hell?
- What do Muslims think of Jesus?
- Will the good actions of the nonbelievers be wasted?
- Is Islam intolerant of other religious minorities?
- How should Muslims treat Jews and Christians?
- What about Hindus, Bahai, Buddhists, members of other religions or people without any faith?
- What is the dress code for Muslims?
- What are the dietary prohibitions in Islam?
- What are the major Islamic festivals?
- Does Islam promote polygamy?
- Does Islam oppress women?
- What is the Shari'ah?
- What is Jihad?
- Was Islam spread by the sword?
- Does Islam promote violence and terrorism?
- What is "Islamic Fundamentalism"?
- What is the Islamic Year?
- What is the Islamic view on: dating and premarital sex, abortion, homosexuality and AIDS, euthanasia and suicide, organ transplantation