Outline of Islam explained

See also: Index of Islamic and Muslim-related articles and Glossary of Islam.

Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that there is only one God (Allah)[1] and that Muhammad is His last Messenger.[2] [3]

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Islam.

Beliefs

Aqidah

See main article: Aqidah.

Allah

God in Islam

Tawhid, Oneness of God

Repentance in Islam

Islamic views on sin

Shirk, Partnership and Idolatory

Haram

Kufr

Bid‘ah

Sunni / Ibadi / Ahmadiyya

Shia Twelvers

Shia Ismaili

Prophets

Scripture

Denominational specifics

Practice

Denominational specifics

Schools and branches

Philosophy

Theology

Law

Hadith

Main article
  • Hadith
    Important Sunni Hadith
  • Kutub al-Sittah
  • Sahih al-Bukhari
  • Sahih Muslim
  • Al-Sunan al-Sughra
  • Sunan Abu Dawood
  • Jami` at-Tirmidhi
  • Sunan ibn Majah
    Important Shia Hadith
  • The Four Books
  • Kitab al-Kafi
  • Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih
  • Tahdhib al-Ahkam
  • Al-Istibsar
    Hadith Collectors
  • Muhammad al-Bukhari
  • Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
  • Abu Dawood
    Commentary for Sahih al-Bukhari
  • Fath al-Bari
    Related
  • Hadith studies
  • Hadith terminology

    The supernatural in Islam

    Islamic Concept of God
  • God in Islam
  • Names of God in Islam
  • Allah
    The Light before the Material World
  • Nūr (Islam)
  • Muhammad in Islam
  • Al-Insān al-Kāmil
  • Holy Spirit in Islam
    Miracles
  • Islamic view of miracles
  • Quran and miracles
  • Challenge of the Quran
  • Miracles of Muhammad
  • Saints
    The Angels
  • Angels in Islam
  • Alam al Jabarut
  • Archangel
  • Artiya'il
  • Azrael
  • Cherub
  • Darda'il
  • Gabriel
  • Habib
  • Harut and Marut
  • Illiyin
  • Israfil, Raphael (archangel)
  • Jannah
  • Kiraman Katibin
  • Michael (archangel)
  • Mu'aqqibat, Hafaza, The Guardian angels
  • Recording angel
  • Riḍwan
  • Seraph
    Beings and Forces in ordinary life
  • Asmodeus
  • Al-Baqarah
  • Al-Ikhlas
  • Al-Mu'awwidhatayn
  • Al-Falaq
  • Al-Nas
  • Adhan
  • Throne Verse, also known as Al-Baqara 255 and Ayatul Kursi
  • Evil eye
  • Hatif
  • Hinn (mythology)
  • Ifrit
  • Jinn
  • Sura Al-Jinn
  • Exorcism in Islam
  • Ful-filling Fard
  • Preventing Major Sins
  • Removing Haram objects from body and Home
  • Destroying suspicious magical items, Ta'wiz, Talisman, Amulet
  • Stop giving information to suspects, Fortune-tellers, Magicians
  • Marid
  • Magic (paranormal)
  • Malakut
  • Peri
  • Qalb
  • Qareen
  • Solomon in Islam
    Death and Human spirit
  • Barzakh
  • Illiyin
  • Islamic view of death
  • Munkar and Nakir
  • Nāzi'āt and Nāshiṭāt
  • Nafs
  • Rūḥ
    Fallen Angels, Devils and Hell
  • As-Sirāt
  • Azazel
  • Dajjal
  • Div
  • Falak (Arabian legend)
  • Fallen angel
  • Iblis
  • Jahannam
  • Maalik
  • Nar as Samum
  • Shaitan
  • Sijjin
  • Zabaniyya
  • Zaqqum

    Islamic Legends

    Adam in Islam

    Akhirah

    Al-Safa and Al-Marwah

    Azazel

    Azrael

    Barzakh

    Beast of the Earth

    Biblical and Quranic narratives

    Biblical figures in Islamic tradition

    Black Standard

    Black Stone

    Cain and Abel in Islam

    Crescent

    Darda'il

    Devil (Islam)

    Dhul-Qarnayn

    Dome of the Rock

    Foundation Stone

    Gabriel

    Gog and Magog

    Green in Islam

    Hafaza

    Hajj

    Harut and Marut

    Hateem

    Holy Spirit (Islam)

    Ishmael in Islam

    Islamic eschatology

    Islamic flags

    Islamic view of angels

    Islamic view of Jesus' death

    Isra and Mi'raj

    Israfil

    Jahannam

    Jannah

    Jesus in Ahmadiyya Islam

    Jesus in Islam

    Kaaba

    Khidr

    Kiraman Katibin

    Kiswah

    Maalik

    Mahdi

    Mary in Islam

    Masih ad-Dajjal

    Michael (archangel)

    Moses in Islam

    Mu'aqqibat

    Munkar and Nakir

    Noah in Islam

    Queen of Sheba

    Raphael (archangel)

    Recording angel

    Ridwan (name)

    Rub el Hizb

    Sarah

    Satan

    Solomon in Islam

    Star and crescent

    Symbols of Islam

    Tawaf

    The Occultation

    Well of Souls

    Zamzam Well

    Zaqqum

    History

    Timeline of 6th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 7th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 8th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 9th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 10th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 11th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 12th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 13th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 14th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 15th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 16th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 17th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 18th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 19th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 20th-century Muslim history

    Timeline of 21st-century Muslim history

    History of Islam by topic

    Society

    Places

    Culture

    Politics

    Muslim world

    People

    Key religious figures

    Prophets and messengers in the Qur'an! Name !! Prophet !! Messenger !! Ulul'Azm !! Book !! Sent to !! Law (Sharia) !! Judeo-Christian Equivalent !! Chronological Order
    Harun[4] 15
    Ibrahim[5] [6] [7] Scrolls of Abraham[8] The people of Ibrahim[9] [10] 6
    Adam/Aadam[11] 1
    Da'ud[12] Zabur (Psalms)[13] 17
    Ilias[14] The people of Elias[15] 19
    Alyasa20
    Idris[16] 2
    Dhul-Kifl[17] 16
    Hud[18] ʿĀd[19] 4
    Is'haq[20] 9
    Isma'il[21] 8
    Yaqub10
    Shuaib[22] Midian[23] 13
    Isa[24] [25] [26] [27] Injil (Gospel)[28] The people of Israel[29] Jesus 24
    Ayyub[30] 12
    Yahya[31] 23
    Yusuf[32] 11
    Younis[33] The people of Younis[34] 21
    Lut[35] [36] The people of Lot[37] 7
    Nuh[38] The people of Noah[39] 3
    Muhammad[40] [41] [42] Quran[43] Whole Mankind and Jinn[44] 25
    Musa[45] Tawrah (Torah)[46] Pharaoh and his establishment[47] 14
    Salih[48] Thamud[49] 5
    Sulaiman18
    Zakariyyah22

    Muhammad

    Sahabah

    Ashara e mubashra
  • Hadith of the ten promised paradise
  • Abu Bakr
  • Umar
  • Uthman ibn Affan
  • Ali
  • Talhah
  • Az-Zubair
  • Abdur Rahman bin Awf
  • Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas
  • Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
  • Sa'id ibn Zayd
    Most hadith narrating sahabah
  • Abu Hurairah
  • Abdullah Ibn Umar
  • Anas ibn Malik
  • Aisha
  • Abd Allah ibn Abbas
  • Jabir ibn Abd Allah
  • Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri
  • Abdullah ibn Masud
  • 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As
    Umar
    Uthman

    Denominational specifics

    Sunni Islam

    Deobandi
    Barelvi

    Shia Islam

    Imami Twelver
    Imami Ismailism
    Alevism

    Key figures

    Islamism

    Key ideologues

    Modernist Salafism

    Salafi movement

    Sufism

    List of Muslims by topic

    Historical

    Denominational / religious-related occupational

    Professional

    Regional

    See also

    References

    1. http://quran.com/2/255 quran.com
    2. Encyclopedia: John L. Esposito. Islam. Overview. The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. John L. Esposito. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 2009. Profession of Faith [...] affirms Islam's absolute monotheism and acceptance of Muḥammad as the messenger of God, the last and final prophet. . 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. 9780195305135.
    3. Encyclopedia: F. E. Peters. Allāh . The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. John L. Esposito. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 2009. the Muslims' understanding of Allāh is based [...] on the Qurʿān's public witness. Allāh is Unique, the Creator, Sovereign, and Judge of humankind. It is Allāh who directs the universe through his direct action on nature and who has guided human history through his prophets, Abraham, with whom he made his covenant, Moses, Jesus, and Muḥammad, through all of whom he founded his chosen communities, the "Peoples of the Book.". 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001 . 9780195305135 .
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