The document provides an overview of some key beliefs and practices in Islam: 1) It discusses the five pillars of Islam - faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage - and provides details on daily prayers, charitable giving, fasting in Ramadan, and the hajj pilgrimage. 2) It explains core Islamic beliefs including belief in one God (Allah), prophets including Muhammad, and the Quran as the final revealed text from God. 3) It notes that Islam is a complete way of life and that Muslims are commanded to do good and avoid evil in their treatment of others.

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27. World Distribution of Muslims Source: Britannica Yearbook, 1997 Africa 308,660,000 27.4% Asia 778,362,000 69.1% Europe 32,032,000 2.8% Latin America 1,356,000 0.1% North America 5,530,000 0.5% World 1,126,325,000 100%

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