Five Basic Muslim Beliefs

Muslims have five main beliefs. All are equal in importance. The are the belief in:

1. God- the creator and ruler of all things. He possess perfect qualities.
2. Angels- unseen beings whose job it is to worship and obey God by inspiring each person to do good with their lives.
3. Books of God- holy scriptures given to humankind by God which give guidance on how men should live and behave.
4. Prophets and Messengers of God- people who God sent to teach others humans how to live in virtue and according to Him.
5. Life After Death/The Day of Judgment- Muslims believe that after they die there will be a Day of Judgment where each person will recognize all the good

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