Islam is a universal religion
in that its Prophet was sent
to all peoples of the world,
regardless of their race,
colour, culture, traditions
and geographical location,
as the Qur’an states, “We
have only sent you (O
Muhammad) as a mercy
to all the worlds.” (Soorat Al-
Anbiyaa’, 21:107)
That is why Islam respects
all the various human
traditions and does not
require new Muslims to