BeliefsMuslims believe that God revealed His final message to humanity through the Islamic prophet Muhammad (c. 570 - 6 July 632) via the angel Gabriel.[16] Muhammad is believed to have been the last prophet of God, the "Seal of the Prophets". Muslims believe that the Quran is the revelation that Muhammad received during 23 years of preaching.[17] Muslims believe that the message of Islam - submission to the will of the one God - is the same message preached by all the messengers sent by God to humanity since Adam. Muslims believe that "Islam is the eternal religion, described in the Quran as 'the primordial nature upon which God created humanity.'[18] [19] Furthermore the Quran states that the proper name Muslim was given by Abraham. [20] [19] As a historical phenomenon, however, Islam originated in Arabia in the early 7th century." [19] Islamic texts describe Judaism and Christianity as prophetic traditions following the teachings of Abraham. The Quran calls Jews and Christians "people of the book" and distinguishes them from polytheists. However, Muslims believe that the previously revealed scriptures, the Tawrat (Torah) and the Injil (Gospels), have been distorted as stated in the Quran, either in interpretation, text, or both.[21]Faith Islamic is composed. of six main aspects: faith in God; His revelations; His angels; His messengers; the "Judgment Day"; and the divine decree.[22][23]GodThe fundamental concept in Islam is the Unity of God or tawhîd: absolute monotheism, not relative or pluralistic. The Oneness of God is the first of the five pillars of Islam, expressed by the Shahadah (testimony). By declaring the Shahadah, a Muslim attests to the belief that there are no gods but God, a...... middle of paper......and a decree on everything that happens, as elaborated in the verses of Quran as "Say: 'Nothing will happen to us except what Allah has decreed for us: He is our protector'...."[56] Muslims believe that nothing in the world can happen, good or bad, except that whether it happened was preordained and permitted by God. Man possesses free will in the sense that he has the ability to choose between right and wrong, and therefore remains responsible for his actions. Muslims also believe that although God has decreed all things, the evil and calamities decreed are done as evidence, or may possess a subsequent benefit not yet apparent due to humanity's lack of understanding, and as such do not suggests the absence of God's will. indignation against evil and disbelief.[57][58] According to Islamic tradition, everything that has been decreed is written in "al-Lawh al-Mahfuz", the "Preserved Tablet."[57]