 | American University (Washington, D.C.). Foreign Areas Studies Division - 1965 - 770 sider
...indispensable minimum. The first Pillar of Islam, the profession of faith, is required for conversion: "There is no God but Allah and Mohammed is His Prophet." The Malays, however, while wholeheartedly accepting monotheism, also cling to their own view of the universe,... | |
 | Jaroslav Pelikan - 1971 - 364 sider
...second of the major conflicts between Christian orthodoxy and those whose profession of faith was: "There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet." The commonly accepted definition of a prophet was that "he who prophesies is a true prophet inasmuch as... | |
 | Richard M. Dorson - 1975 - 660 sider
...family?' "I answered, 'I'm from God's people.' "He asked me, 'Who are those?' "I answered, The nation of "There is no god but Allah, and Mohammed is his Prophet." ' "The man said, 'You are one of us. Why don't you go eat and change your clothes.' "I said, 'I have no money.'... | |
 | Peter Kreeft - 1988 - 308 sider
...hegira, Mohammed's flight from Mecca; fasting; almsgiving; ritual prayer five times a day; and professing the creed "there is no God but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet." In one sense Islam is a simplification of Christianity, as Buddhism is a simplification of Hinduism.... | |
 | James B. North, Don Umphrey - 1991 - 600 sider
...along the north shore of the Red Sea. The heart of Islam is the "Five Pillars." First is the basic creed, "There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet." The other four are: (1) prayer toward Mecca five times a day; (2) the giving of alms; (3) fasting for the... | |
 | John Freely, Anthony Glyn - 2000 - 462 sider
...the gateway is the tugra of Siileyman the Magnificent and a calligraphic inscription of the Islamic creed: 'There is no God but Allah and Mohammed is his Prophet.' The gateway is now the entrance to the Topkapi Sarayi Museum. The suite of rooms to the right of the gateway... | |
 | Robin Wright - 2001 - 339 sider
...religious order." The white words on the emerald-green Saudi flag reflect the religious roots of the state: "There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is His Prophet." The movement's name came from Mohammed ibn Abd al Wahhab, an eighteenth-century cleric whose fundamentalist... | |
 | Michael White - 2002 - 196 sider
...reacted with public aversion to the use of the Saudi flag, which carries a sacred passage from the Koran: "There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is His Prophet." The flag first appeared in Spain on disposable aluminum cans of Coke soft drinks, and next in Great Britain... | |
 | Dan Richardson, Daniel Jacobs, Jessica Jacobs - 2003 - 892 sider
...(Hadf) to Mecca, the Ramadan fast, a religious levy, and - most fundamental of all - the acceptance that "There is no God but Allah and Mohammed is His Prophet". The Pillars of Faith The Pillars of Faith are still central to Muslim life, articulating and informing... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 2003 - 244 sider
...'tis "so nominated in the bond", / That both are tied till one shall have expired.' 137 Allah is great 'There is no god but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet', the first of the five 'Pillars of Islam'. See Carlyle, 'The Hero as Prophet', On Heroes, Hero-Worship and... | |
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There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet. 
