Islam in Focus

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The book serves as a fundamental guide for anyone seeking information about the Islamic faith and way of life. It is written with a deep understanding of the subject, accompanied by numerous excerpts from translations of the Quran and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. It clearly elucidates the Islamic concept of God, the significance of Islam, and the basic articles of faith. The book explains essential Islamic concepts such as belief, life, freedom, equality, sin, justice, peace, and morality. It also covers the application of faith, detailing the main obligations of Muslims, including prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and pilgrimage to Mecca. The second part, titled "Application of Islam to Everyday Life," discusses personal and family life according to Islam, as well as social, economic, political, and international aspects. A valuable concluding chapter addresses major stereotypes and misconceptions, providing clarity on topics such as jihad, Jesus, polygamy, marriage and divorce, and the status of women in Islam. Three appendices offer additional insights into the Quran, the Prophet Muhammad, and the Islamic calendar.