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Islam one of the world three major monotheistic religions, along with Christianity and Judaism, has remained misunderstood, often associated with fanatic fundamentalist, terrorism and human rights violations. International coverage in the mass media are often confined to partial images of Islam, leading many to believed that Islam is one of the gravest threats facing the free world. But for Muslims, Islam is a soothing and civilized influence that makes them be a better person since is based on principles of equality and justice for all.
Islam is the religion of about one billion, a sixth of the world population, a rapidly growing faith, particularly in Africa, but also elsewhere in the world. ... In Europe, Islam is the second largest religion after Christianity; 5.5 million Muslims live in North America, in the United States alone there are almost a million that have converted to Islam plus an even larger number of Muslim immigrants.
Islam converts find this religion very appealing, because it has a quality of inner strength. Muslims believed that Islam is God’s final religion and the perfect one. ... Islam views Adam, Noah, Abraham and Moses as prophets, and believes that Jesus was born to the Virgin Mary and sees him as a prophet but not as the Son of God.
Islam stresses justice and peace and is goal is people’s freedom.
Approximate Word count = 1093
Approximate Pages = 4.4
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