--- title: "What Muslims Agree On | Islam Is Mercy" description: "The core of Islam that Muslims everywhere agree on — beliefs and practices beyond dispute, each with its source in the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah." lang: en url: https://islamismercy.com/en/core/ --- 1. [Home](https://islamismercy.com/en/) 2. What Muslims Agree On # What Muslims Agree On The core of Islam that Muslims everywhere agree on — beliefs and practices beyond dispute, each with its source in the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah. ## Articles [What Muslims Agree On ### All Prophets Brought the Same Message Islam teaches that Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad ﷺ all called to the same core truth — worship the one God. Here is what that means. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/one-message-all-prophets/)[What Muslims Agree On ### God Is One: No Partner, No Son, No Equal The oneness of God (tawhid) is the foundation of Islam. Here is what Muslims mean by it, in plain words, with the Qur'an's own description of God. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/god-is-one/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Muhammad ﷺ Is the Final Messenger Muslims believe Muhammad ﷺ was the last prophet God sent to humanity — a human messenger for all people. Here is what that belief means and why it matters. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/muhammad-final-messenger/)[What Muslims Agree On ### The Qur'an Is God's Word, Preserved Unchanged Muslims believe the Qur'an is the word of God, preserved without change. Here is how it was memorised, written down and compiled, told carefully. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/quran-preserved/)[What Muslims Agree On ### What Every Muslim Believes The shared core of Islam in plain words — the beliefs and practices that Muslims everywhere agree on, whatever their school or background. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/what-every-muslim-believes/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Where Muslims Differ, and Why It's Okay Muslims agree on the foundations of Islam but differ on many details. Here is what is fixed, what scholars legitimately debate, and why that is normal. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/where-muslims-differ/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Every Human Is Born Pure: The Fitrah Islam teaches that every child is born pure, with a natural inclination to recognise God. Here is what fitrah means and why it matters. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/fitrah-born-pure/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Fasting in Ramadan: Why Muslims Fast for a Month What fasting in Ramadan involves, who is excused, and why Muslims describe this demanding month as the most beloved time of their year. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/fasting-in-ramadan/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Hajj: The Journey of a Lifetime What the pilgrimage to Mecca involves, why it goes back to Abraham, and why Muslims see it as a once-in-a-lifetime rebirth. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/hajj-journey-of-a-lifetime/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Repentance in Islam: God Forgives Those Who Return Islam teaches that no sin is too great for God to forgive when a person sincerely repents. Here is what repentance means and how it works. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/repentance-and-forgiveness/)[What Muslims Agree On ### The Five Daily Prayers: Meaning, Times and Purpose Why Muslims pray five times a day, when each prayer falls, and what this daily rhythm of worship means to the people who keep it. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/five-daily-prayers/)[What Muslims Agree On ### What Does Islam Clearly Command? The great commands that all Muslims agree on — worship of one God, justice, honesty, kindness to parents, keeping promises, prayer and charity. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/what-islam-commands/)[What Muslims Agree On ### What Does Islam Clearly Forbid? The major prohibitions that all Muslims agree on — from murder and theft to alcohol, interest and lying — with their sources and the wisdom behind them. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/what-islam-forbids/)[What Muslims Agree On ### Zakat: The Right of the Poor What zakat is, who pays it, who receives it, and why Islam treats giving to the poor as their right rather than as a favour. Read article](https://islamismercy.com/en/core/zakat-right-of-the-poor/) - [Start Here](https://islamismercy.com/en/start/) - [Islam's View On…](https://islamismercy.com/en/views/) - [Compare Faiths](https://islamismercy.com/en/compare/) - [Hard Questions](https://islamismercy.com/en/questions/) - [Stories of the Prophets](https://islamismercy.com/en/prophets/) - [History in the Qur’an](https://islamismercy.com/en/history/) - [Islam Guides Everything](https://islamismercy.com/en/islam-guides-everything/) - [Becoming Muslim](https://islamismercy.com/en/become-muslim/) - [Glossary](https://islamismercy.com/en/glossary/)