Word of Islam

"Islam" means "dedication, acceptance, surrender, submission". A Muslim, a practicing Islam to be the means Überantwortung its own person to the will of the divine ruler unrestricted, which will in all aspects of life to follow you out.

Since the will of God is defined in law, Islam is a religion laws. This legislation directed the people not only to a Hereafter, but they make the whole now. Since God is the ruler of everything, Islam knows no separation of the spiritual (religious) and secular, it is totalitarian, the totality of human reality determinant. Therefore Islam knows no separation of religion and state, and it is consistent to that of Islam in many countries is the state religion.

Leadership is what the Muslim religion of his anticipated tour of reference

* On the tradition
* On the word of God
* On the model of the Prophet

Salvation comes in Islam before.

Renunciation of the world would be a mistake: the ideal is not the monk, but married. Even ascetics usually had a family: asceticism often skrupelhafte means respecting the rules of purity.
The categories of religious law

The religious law applies only to Muslims. Not only Muslims are therefore affected in that the Muslim in the exercise of religious law can not prevent.

Main categories of religious law are

* Forbidden (haram)
* Allowed (halal)
o Commandments (Fard)
+ Individual bids, e.g. Fasting, for its fulfillment of the individual may be expected to pay its non-compliance penalty was disrupted
+ Collectively bids e.g. Aggressive war, the dead prayer, whose non-performance penalty was disrupted
o advice to (mustahabb), whose performance pay, which does not sanction non-compliance will lead
o permitted (mubâh), neither pay nor what punishment was disrupted
o discouraged (makrûh), but no penalty for the offense is

Then there are the categories:

* Available
* Invalid

A ritual washing with stolen water, is forbidden, but not invalid, but valid.