Common Questions & Misconceptions
What does “Islam” mean?
Islam means peace through submission to God.
Difference between Muslim, Islamic, and Arab?
Muslim: a person who follows Islam
Islamic: related to Islam
Arab: an ethnic/cultural identity (not all Arabs are Muslim)
Do Muslims worship a different God?
No. Muslims worship the same God worshipped by Jews and Christians.
What is Allah?
Allah is simply the Arabic word for God.
