What is difference between God and Allah?
Arabic-speakers of all Abrahamic faiths, including Christians and Jews, use the word “Allah” to mean “God”. The Christian Arabs of today have no other word for “God” than “Allah”, except Jehovah’s Witnesses who add the biblical name “Jehovah” (يهوه) to the title “Allah”.
What are the main differences between the Bible and the Quran?
The Bible is for the Christians and the Jews while the Quran is for the Muslims. The Bible is a collection of writings from different authors while the Quran is a recitation from its one and only prophet, Muhammad. Both the Bible and the Quran are guides of its believers towards spirituality and moral righteousness.
Who wrote the Quran?
Muhammad
Muslims believe that the Quran was orally revealed by God to the final prophet, Muhammad, through the archangel Gabriel (Jibril), incrementally over a period of some 23 years, beginning in the month of Ramadan, when Muhammad was 40; and concluding in 632, the year of his death.
What is Allah real name?
Allah is simply the Arabic word for “God”. Thus a Christian Arab too will say “Allah” when referring to God. The names of God in Islam are sacred and the actual real name of God in Islam is “Rabill’alamin” and Muslims never use it in vain.
Do Muslims worship the same God as Christians?
And yet, despite the manifest differences in how they practise their religions, Jews, Christians and Muslims all worship the same God. The founder of Islam, Muhammad, saw himself as the last in a line of prophets that reached back through Jesus to Moses, beyond him to Abraham and as far back as Noah.
Where is Allah located?
Given that Allah is just another name of Jewish God (Yahweh), Allah resides in the third heaven mentioned in the Bible. Note that this heaven is outside the creation of God. No man could go there and God could not come to its creation, and that’s why he sent prophets.
Can you show pictures of Muhammad?
Background. In Islam, although nothing in the Quran explicitly bans images, some supplemental hadith explicitly ban the drawing of images of any living creature; other hadith tolerate images, but never encourage them. Hence, most Muslims avoid visual depictions of Muhammad or any other prophet such as Moses or Abraham.
Can I call Allah God?
Yes you can call Him God but the preferred way for Him to be called is Allah.
Which is older Quran or Bible?
The Bible is older than the Quran. The Quran was written by Muhammad in the 500 ADs. The Bible consists of books written centuries before. All of them were compiled into the Bible at a later time but the books themselves existed before the Quran.
Why did Allah create us?
Allah created human beings so that they admire the natural beauty like creatures , flowers, trees, mountains, water bodies , solar system, every tiny amd huge creation which he created . Human beings are the only one creation of Allah who have the ability to think , feel and express.
Where is Allah buried?
The Green Dome, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Muhammad/Place of burial
What can Muslims not eat?
Lamb, beef, goat and chicken, for example, are halal as long as a Muslim kills them and offers a prayer. Fish and eggs are also halal. All products from pork, carrion and blood are forbidden (haram), as are all types of alcohol.
What do Muslims believe about God?
Muslims believe in one God who created the universe and has power over everything within it. He is unique and exalted above everything He creates, and His greatness cannot be compared to His creation. Furthermore, He is the only one deserving of any worship and the ultimate purpose of all creation is to submit to Him.
Can God do or make anything?
The basic answer is: An all powerful God can do or make anything, but it’s meaningless to say that he can do or make a nothing. A logically contradictory state of affairs is not a thing at all, but NOTHING.
Can God do anything he wants?
God can do whatever he wants, but he doesn’t want to do just anything. God’s will is revealed in Scripture. His attitude toward the creation is so predictable that we can say that God has a certain “nature” that leads him to act consistently and without exception in a certain way.
What happens if you deny the existence of God in Islam?
Anyone who denies the basic truth of the existence of God is considered ungrateful and a disbeliever. On many occasions in the Quran, God reminds humanity of the disbelievers’ clear misguidance and His complete power over everything: “Behold! Verily to Allah belong all creatures, in the heavens and on earth.