The center of a circle is an apt symbol of a religon that emphasizes one God, and symbol of the role of Mecca, the center of Islam, toward which all Muslims face in prayer. The rays of a star reach ...
However, this symbol did not originate with Islam; it was adopted for the first time by the city of Byzantine (which later became Istanbul). While the Ottoman Empire ruled the Muslim world ...
The Kaaba's foray into Twitter - a community not known to harvest the most spiritual opinions - began two days ago with a simple statement about itself: "The Kaaba - peace symbol of Islam".
Islam is the name of the religion, and its followers are known as Muslims. Muslims believe there is one true God, called Allah (the Arabic word for God). In Arabic the word Islam means 'submission ...
PREMISES found to abuse the use of symbols such as mosques, stars or inscriptions associated with Islam to deceive Muslim customers may face a fine of up to RM1mil, says the Domestic Trade and ...