Islam
Date Submitted: 02/10/2003 05:40:40
Islam
Islam, which in Arabic means submission to God or Allah is the youngest
religion of the world. It is a monotheistic religion and one of the Abrahamic
religions. Islam arose from the teachings of the prophet Muhammad, who
received the Holy Scriptures of Islam, the Quran, from Allah by the angel
Gabriel between 610 and 632 BCE. Islam claims that Muhammad is the last holy
prophet, preceded by Adam, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus.
Muslims (those that
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responsibilities of both sexes are equitable and
balanced in their totality.
Although Islam allows a man to marry up to four wives, there are restrictions
to that. Some examples are that, he must treat all of them equally with love,
fairness, and respect etc. If he can't comply with any of these, then he
should only marry one. One reason why Islam allows marriage up to four wives
is because it does not favor divorce.
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