Top 6 Basic Beliefs of Islam That You Must Know

About Islam

Islam is not just a religion rather it’s a way of life that propose strong relationship with God and the creations.

Islam says that the best way to attain divinity is by offering good deeds to the society we are living in. Nevertheless, Islam is all time projected as one that take repression in hand.

O You who believe! Enter absolutely into peace: Quran (2:208):

Being religion of peace, Islam has believes that should be followed and performed on daily basis. Few of those believes are,

  • Oneness of God
  • Believe in God’s Angels
  • Trust Quran (book of God)
  • Believe in Messengers of God
  • Believe in Judgement day
  • Belief in Al-Qadar

Major beliefs of Islam

As described by scholars in Islam, surrendering completely to the will of Allah and abiding with laws is what Islam all about.

Oneness of God

Basic Beliefs of Islam, Muslims strongly believe that there is only one creator of all things which is none other than Allah. He knowns everything and powerful in making things happen. God has no partner, no children and has no need to be fulfilled. As mentioned in Quran,

“He is God, the One.  God, to Whom the creatures turn for their needs.  He begets not, nor was He begotten, and there is none like Him.” (Quran, 112:1-4) Source

Believe in God’s Angel

One such honoured creatures whose existence is believed by Muslims. They worship God and obey his sayings and fulfils his command. And angel Gabriel is the leader to all other angels.

Book of Islam

The holy book Quran is sent by God to his messenger Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) as a guidance to entire mankind. And it is also mentioned in Quran that God himself takes responsibility in protecting Quran from haters. This is sadi in Quran as,

Indeed, we have sent down the Quran, and surely we will guard it (from corruption (Quran, 15:9) Source

Believe in God’s messengers

Starting from Adam (the very first messenger of God) Muslims believe in every messenger till the last messenger Prophet Muhammed (PBUH). And it is mentioned in Quran that no more Prophets will be sent to the world after Prophet Muhammed (PBUH). Here is the verse,

Muhammad is not the father of any one of your men, but he is the Messenger of God and the last of the prophets…  (Quran, 33:40) Source

And none of the Prophets has equal divine compared to God.

Believe in Judgement day

Day of judgement is one of most trusted belief among Muslims. Day in which every single human being on earth will be resurrected based on their deeds.

Belief in Al-Qadar

Al-Qadar, which is otherwise known as predestination. Adhering divine predestination is not something opposite to freewill. Muslims do have right to choose good and bad, but they are responsible for their choice.

Conculsion

Peace is the only key to open door of prosperity. With that said it can’t achieved through just saying and preaching. It must be felt from the soul and must be refreshed every day.

Islam naturally propagates peace with its strict laws which can lead to longevity of tranquillity with other religions of the world.

One who indulge in cause for disrupting the peace he/she loses the status of being a Muslim.

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