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Fact file : Islam
Facts
Prophet Muhammad was the founder of Islam.
The Arabic word Islam means submission and obedience and derives from a word meaning peace.
A Muslim is a follower of the religion of Islam.
Facts
The Muslim scripture is a Holy Qur'an
Muslim building for communal worship is called a mosque.
Main Muslim Festivals
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and a time when Muslims across the world fast during the hours of daylight.
Dhu Al Hijja: The month of pilgrimage during which all muslims , at least once in their life should make the pilgrimage to Mecca.
Main Muslim Festivals
Al Hijja: The Islamic New year begins on the day Prophet Muhammad left Mecca to travel to Mediana.
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