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Islam 101

Becoming Muslim

What it involves, and what it does not

One sentence, said sincerely. No ceremony required.

  • Intro
  • 11 cards, about 3 min

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How does someone become Muslim? By sincerely declaring the shahadah: there is no god but God, and Muhammad is His messenger. Nothing else is a condition. No fee. No compulsory new name. And Islam teaches that faith cannot be forced.

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