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Cultural Uniqueness

Jamie M. Floeter. Cultural Uniqueness. Cultural Uniqueness. Even the name of the Islamic religion is very unique. The name has a very deep spiritual meaning. The word Islam is an Arabic word that means “complete submission to the will of Almighty God”

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Cultural Uniqueness

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  1. Jamie M. Floeter Cultural Uniqueness

  2. Cultural Uniqueness • Even the name of the Islamic religion is very unique. The name has a very deep spiritual meaning. The word Islam is an Arabic word that means “complete submission to the will of Almighty God” • The name also expresses a deep spiritual meaning as well as an overall outlook on life and the concept of worship • Most other religions are named after their founder or ethnic group

  3. Three Main Unique Aspects

  4. First Aspect • The Islamic religion believes the is no monopoly in God • Success depends on a persons actions and beliefs. • It has nothing to do with race, religion, or family status • Allah is for all mankind, not just to a single religion or person

  5. Second Aspect • A world wide brotherhood • Though mankind is a single unit, we all belong to one community • Muslims believe we are all creations of Allah • Surely, this brotherhood of yours is a single brotherhood and I am your lord [4:1]

  6. Third Aspect • There are no distinctions between religions and worldly activities • All worldwide actions must be made to follow within the Huhud limits of Allah

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