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اسلام

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Also known as Muslim religion, al-’islām, religion of the Muslims, Mohammedanism, Islamic religion

دینی ابراهیمی با محوریت کتاب قرآن و آموزه‌های محمد بن عبدالله، بنیان‌گذار آن

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Islam is a major religious group characterized by monotheism. It was founded by Muhammad and originated in the Hejaz during 631. The movement replaced Arabian mythology and Ancient Semitic religion, while being influenced by Hanif, Judaism, Arabian mythology, and Christianity. Its foundational text is the Qur’an.

The subject is studied through Islamic studies and is maintained by WikiProject Islam, WikiProject Religion, WikiProject Middle Ages, and WikiProject Theology. It is described by sources including the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and The Nuttall Encyclopædia. The native label is الإسلام.

Islam is located in the Muslim world and is referenced by 29,877 other encyclopedia articles. It is distinct from Kufr, shirk, and Zulm. The topic has a main Wikimedia portal at Portal:Islam and a main category of Category:Islam. It appears on the Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have and Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4.

Synthesized by Vinony from 25 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Religion.image: The Kaaba during Hajj - edited.jpg
Religion.imagewidth: 275px
Religion.caption: The Kaaba at Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest Islamic site
Religion.main_classification: Abrahamic
Religion.theology: Monotheistic
Religion.language: Quranic Arabic
Religion.territory: Islamic world
Religion.founder: Muhammad
Religion.founded_place: Jabal al-Nour, Mecca, Hejaz, Arabian Peninsula
Religion.number_of_followers: 2 billion (individually referred to as Muslims, collectively referred to as the )

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Research

95,207 papers

Masturbation: Scientific Evidence and Islam's View.ReviewJournal of religion and health · 2017Hoseini SSDOI: 10.1007/s10943-013-9720-3
Islam and mental health.ReviewEastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit · 2001Baasher TA
Muslims, Islam, and Organ Donation: Righting Social Narratives and Designing Ethically Balanced Educational Interventions.ReviewExperimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation · 2022Padela AI, Titi M, Keval A et al.DOI: 10.6002/ect.2022.0135
Islam, Assisted Reproduction, and the Bioethical Aftermath.ReviewJournal of religion and health · 2016Inhorn MC, Tremayne SDOI: 10.1007/s10943-015-0151-1
Islam and Mental Disorders of the Older Adults: Religious Text, Belief System and Caregiving Practices.ReviewJournal of religion and health · 2021Daher-Nashif S, Hammad SH, Kane T et al.DOI: 10.1007/s10943-020-01094-5
Islam and suicide: a short personal communication.ReviewOmega · 2008Rezaeian MDOI: 10.2190/om.58.1.e
Islam, medicine, and Arab-Muslim refugee health in America after 9/11.ReviewLancet (London, England) · 2011Inhorn MC, Serour GIDOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61041-6
Autopsy in Islam and current practice in Arab Muslim countries.ReviewJournal of forensic and legal medicine · 2014Mohammed M, Kharoshah MADOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.02.005

Wikidata facts

Instance of: major religious group
Subclass of: Abrahamic religion
Has part: Hajj
Official language: Arabic
Founded by: Muhammad
Headquarters: Qibla
Country of origin: Hejaz
Series: Abrahamic religion
Followed by: Five Pillars of Islam
Follows: Shahada
Based on: prophetic biography
Main subject: Sirat al-Mustaqim
Creator: God in Islam
Image: Mosque.jpg
Significant event: Conquest of Mecca
Has use: dawah

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topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Islam
Commons category: Islam
topic's main category: Category:Islam
described by source: New International Encyclopedia
history of topic: history of Islam
OpenStreetMap tag: religion=muslim
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Wikimedia outline: outline of Islam
inception: 0631-00-00
foundational text: Qur’an
native label: الإسلام
location of formation: Hejaz
hashtag: islam
studied by: Islamic studies
influenced by: Arabian mythology
replaces: Ancient Semitic religion
has characteristic: monotheism
Stack Exchange site URL: islam.stackexchange.com
topic has template: Template:Islam topics
partially coincident with: iman
language of work or name: Arabic
culture: Arab culture
location of creation: Medina
practiced by: ummah
work available at URL: www.qurananalysis.com/?q=الإسلام
significant place: Kaaba

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