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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
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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.