In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Anyone who believes in One God and does not consider any other deity worthy of worship besides Him, all he or she has to do is to affirm the belief in the last Prophet of God Muhammad, peace be upon him through saying:
Declaration of Faith (The Shahada)
Say below declaration statement laud enough to hear it yourself.
Arabic:
Ashadu an la ilaha illa'llah wa ashadu anna muhammadan abduhu wa rasululu
English:
There is no deity (god) except Allah (the One and Only True God) and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah
Arabic:
Ashadu an la ilaha illa'llah wa ashadu anna muhammadan abduhu wa rasululu
English:
There is no deity (god) except Allah (the One and Only True God) and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah
after the shahada, follow the Qur'an and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
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The Shahadah
Ashadu an la ilaha illa'llah wa ashadu anna muhammadan abduhu wa rasululu.
Muslims believe in:
- One and Only God (Allah) with all His unique attributes;
- Angels created by Him;
- All the Holy Books originally revealed to the different Prophets, including the Torah, Psalms, Gospel (Bible) and the Qur'an;
- All the Prophets through whom God sent His Message to mankind including Noah, Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, David, Jesus and Muhammad, peace be upon them all;
- The Day of Judgment (the Day of Resurrection - Life after Death) and individual's accountability (reward and punishment) for good and bad deeds / actions; and;
- Al-Qadar (God's Pre-estimation), which means God knows everything. He knows what has happened and what will happen.
- The Declaration of Faith: To Say: Ashadu an la ilaha illa'llah wa ashadu anna muhammadan abduhu wa rasululu.
- Prayers (Salat)
- Almsgiving (Zakat)
- Fasting (Sawm)
- Pilgrimage (Hajj
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References: What is Islam? The Institute of Islamic Knowledge, al-quraan.org