Islam Essay

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What is Islam?
Islam is the religion of peace. It is not a new religion revealed by the creator Allah Subhana Wa Tala through all His Prophet in every era and to every people Islam is not only a religion it is also a manual of life. Followers of Islam have to submit their wills to God and have to admit that God is one and He is Allah who runs the entire universe. The key of Islam is
La-Ilaha-Ilallah Muhammad Dur Rasool Allah
Translation: I witness that there is no god except Allah, and Mohamed (saws) is the Messenger of Allah.

Islam is a complete way of life we can also said that Islam is the manual of life followers of Islam are known as Muslims , the whole life of Muslims is an act of Worship it give success to a person or group of person who ever follow. Due to Islam life of people of Arab changes Arabs are the most backward nation of that time now they are the most success full nation.
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world in every era. One out of every five person on the earth is Muslim. ( ) It is the beauty of Islam that who follow the teaching from his or her heart and soul will never turn to any other religion. If accept Islam it is not his or her favor on Islam but it is a favor of Allah on them that He choose that person to be a part of His most loving ummah.
As Allah said in Quran
They consider it a favor to you that they have accepted Islam. Say, "Do not consider your Islam a favor to me. Rather, Allah has conferred favor upon you that He has guided you to the faith, if you should be truthful."

What is success?

Success may be define as
“The desired performance or achievement that we gain in our work is known as success”
The true meaning of success:
For the people success means ac...

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...ies of science is given by Muslim and Muslims concur more than half of the world, but now we are facing the worse condition due to our own acts because we left the teachings of Islam.

Who are getting benefits?

Whenever we buy anything we first read manual provided with it because we know if we use the things according to it we can us it successfully. Similarly Quran is the manual of life provided by our creator . If we live our life according to its teachings we can led a success full life.
Today the condition of Muslims is bad to worse because they are looking for success in this material world they left the teachings of Quran and Sunnah.
Other religions make use of Quran to get success, because it is a manual of life not only for Muslims but for those who follows it nonmuslims make use of Quran in every field of their life from firth day till the last breath.

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