Discover Islam
What is Islam?
Peace through submission to the One Creator.
"Islam" is an Arabic word meaning peace achieved by aligning your life with God's guidance. A "Muslim" is simply someone who makes this choice. It is the continuation of the same message taught by all prophets, including Abraham, Moses, and Jesus.
Islam is peace through submission to the One Creator.
A Muslim is one who sincerely submits to God.
Muhammad is the final Messenger of God.
In a nutshell
Islam is a two-step journey. Believe, then Live it.
01 · Believe
Your life has a purpose
Who gave you life? Why are you here? What happens after death? The Six Articles of Faith connect these questions to one Creator, His guidance and your return to Him. Understanding what you believe begins with understanding why your life matters.
Explore what Muslims believe →02 · Practise
Let faith shape your life
What difference should faith make to the person you become? The Five Pillars of Islam turn belief into action through declaring faith, prayer, giving, fasting and pilgrimage for those able. Remember your Creator. Make time for others. Let your choices reflect what your heart believes.
Explore the Five Pillars →Belief
Creed: 6 Things to Believe as a Muslim
Anyone who believes and accepts the following is really a Muslim.
Practice
Five Pillars of Islam
Once you believe, these are the five actions you live out as a Muslim.
Life passes. Death comes to every soul. What will we bring before God?
“Every soul will taste death, and you will only be given your full reward on the Day of Resurrection. Whoever is kept away from the Fire and admitted to Paradise has truly succeeded. The life of this world is nothing but a deceptive enjoyment.”
Qur’an 3:185 · Translation of the meaning