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·
Hijas
is known as the
birthplace of Islam. The Island which includes Hijas is known as the Island
of Arabs
·
Ka
aba was the ancient
worshipping centre in Mecca
·
Muhammed
Nabi was born in AD 570 in the Khuraisi tribe in Mecca. His father was Abdulla
and mother was Amina
·
The
Word Islam was originated from the root of Aslama
·
Invisible
forces which acts as per the directions of the god are known as Malakku
·
Khadeeja
was the first to
receive the message of Muhammed
·
Muhammed
Nabi fled from the Mecca to Medina to escape from the Khuraisis on 24th
September AD 622. This day is known as Hijra
·
The
followers who accompanied Muhammed to Medina are known as Muhajirs.
·
He
died on 8th June 632 AD at Medina
·
Koran,
Hadis and Ijmah are the basis
of Islamic law
·
Khalifa
became the head of
Islam after the death of Muhammed
·
Abu
Beker, Umar, Usman and Ali were
the Khalifas
·
In
1924 Mustafa Kamal Pasha of Turkey abolished the title of Khalifa
·
Koran
is the codification of revelations given through the Gabriel Angel to
Muhammed.
·
It
contains 114 chapters. It took 22 years to have the complete revelations to
Nabi
·
Koran
was codified in AD 633 during the period of Khalifa Abu Beker
·
There
are two divisions in Islam – Shias and Sunnis
·
Shias
are the followers of Ali
·
Iran
is the only Shia majority nation in the world.
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