What is Islam? Islam is not a new religion , but the same truth tha t God revealed through all His proph ets 10 every people. For a fifth of th e world's populatio n. Islam is both a religion and a complete way of life. Musli ms follow a religion of peace, mercy, and forgiven ess, and the majority have no thi ng to do w ith the extremely gra ve eve n ts whic h have come to be associate d with their faith .
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Who are the Muslims? On e bi Uion peop le from a vast range of races, nati onalitie and cultu res across the globe - from the southern Philippines to Nig eriaarc uni ted by their common I larnic faith. About 18% live in the Arab wor ld ; the wo rld's largest Muslim commun ity is in Indonesia; substantial part s of Asia and mo st of LEH III the Na me u( God, Most Gracious, M os t Merciinl , Praise be to God, '111wd,
