... and actions. His teachings were simply a guide for living. Muslims can some what relate to this in the way they are taught to be responsible for their own actions and sins. The two religions are also similar in the way they both believe in the concept of god/s existing in the afterlife. Muslims firmly believe in the existence of Allah in ... each is responsible for his or her own action. Buddhists would say that rather than being created by a Supreme Being, humans actually got themselves born due to karma made in past lives. This was made with a particular father and mother with whom we...

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... is required at least once in a Muslim's life, as long as he is debt free and is not suffering from any illness. I understand that once a Muslim makes Hajj, all his past sins are forgiven. I hope I am able to perform my pilgrimage one day....

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... would be held as hostages for years, to the bombing of the World Trade Center; all such incidents have come to be identified with the religion Islam. Such incidents from past and present have undoubtedly affected Muslims worldwide. Any Muslim who wants to practice his or her religion and express the desire to live under the banner of Islam is labeled ... Paradise, though its fragrance is found for a span of forty years." Also, the Prophet Muhammad has forbid punishment with fire. He once listed murder as the second of the major sins, and he even warned that on the Day of Judgment, "The ...

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