Belief

What is the Shahada?

“Ash-hadu an la ilaha illallah, wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan rasulullah” - I bear witness there is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His Messenger; saying it with conviction brings a person into Islam.

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