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Islam Primer

The Islamic world—history, beliefs, and culture

Introduction to Islam
Islam, one of the three major monotheistic faiths . . .

Islamic Beliefs
The five pillars of Islam

Glossary of Islam
Important figures, branches, and traditions

Islam in America
Muslims move to the mainstream

Major Islamic Holidays
Muharram, Mawlid al-Nabi, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha

Islamic Holidays, 2002–2008
Dates for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, and more

Ramadan
The month of fasting

Hajj
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca

Quiz: Islam
The following are all prophets in Islam except . . .

There are more than 1 billion Muslims worldwide, fewer than one fifth of whom are Arab. Indonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world.

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