"There is no God but God, and Muhammad is His prophet" is the fundamental statement of belief of a Muslim. Muhammad was born in Mecca in 570 CE. He died June 8, 632 in Medina. Muslims consider the Qur'an (or Koran) to be the literal word of God, revealed to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel. It teaches submission to the will of God. The word Islam means "submission."
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- The Islamic Calendar Introduces the lunar calendar that governs religious observances. Explains why you can't print an Islamic calendar in advance.
- Albalagh Children Special section of the Albalagh E-Journal that is produced by children for children. Includes an Islamic quiz, stories, history, and current events.
- Moral Stories - Online Reference True stories and anecdotes about pious men.
- Muslim Kids' Journal Online magazine includes stories, activities, science articles, poems and art work.
- Teenagers - Submitters Provides practical advice for understanding and applying the Quran in daily life. Also features a question-and-answer section and a monthly newspaper.
- Awesome Stories - Muhammad: The Prophet With links to sources such as photos of the cave of Hira, helps non-Muslims understand who Muhammad was and what he contributed to Islam and the Koran.