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1. Islam originated in or near present day Mecca
2. In Islam, Allah is another name for the prophet Muhammad
Allah is the Arabic name for God used by Muslims and Arabic-speaking Christians
3. There are 4 pillars of Islam
There are 5 pillars
4. Muslims are supposed to pray facing Mecca
They must do this 5 times a day!
5. Indonesia has the largest Muslim population
Despite majorly being a Middle East religion, Indonesia has the largest Muslim population
6. Every Muslim must make the pilgrimage to Mecca in their lifetime according to the Quran
Only those who are able to must go.
7. Islam believes that Jesus was a human prophet
8. Saying 'OMG' is restricted in Islam
It is, however, highly discouraged
9. Cursing any person, animal, or thing is a sin in Islam
10. Islam is the largest religion
Christianity is the largest
11. There are no countries in Europe that are majority Muslim
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo are majority Muslim
12. The Quran is significantly shorter than the Christian Bible
13. Muhammad had a negative view of Christianity
He actually had a generally positive view, although he did criticize some beliefs
14. Ramadan lasts a little over a month
Ramadan lasts 29-30 days
15. Muhammad was born in present day Saudi Arabia