Summary

Islam is presented as a perfect way of life, pure from imperfections, and designed for universal applicability. The Quran states: "He has laid no hardship on you in anything that pertains to religion." (22:78)

Islam shuns rigidity and extreme attitudes, promoting a moderate system of law. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) always chose the easier of two options, unless it was sinful.

Islamic justice extends to all people, regardless of their faith, color, ethnic background, or societal status. Muslims are ordered to be fair and just towards everyone.

The Shari'ah is a divine system built on tolerance and ease. It provides general guidelines, allowing new rulings to be derived for new circumstances based on core principles like "Desperate needs legalize the unlawful."

A cornerstone of Islamic tolerance is the absolute prohibition of forced conversion. The Quran clearly states: "There shall be no compulsion in religion." (2:256)

Every individual has a direct link to God without any intermediaries, negating the need for a hierarchical clergy.

Acts of worship are designed to be within human capacity. Allowances are made for the sick, travelers, and others.

God is infinitely forgiving. Sincere repentance is a direct act between the servant and God.

Muslims are encouraged to act with justice and kindness toward non-Muslims.

It is forbidden to insult other religions or spread hatred.

Calling to Islam must be with wisdom and respectful dialogue.

Islam honored women and granted them rights and dignity.

Islam promotes generosity and forbids harmful financial practices.

Warfare is strictly ethical, protecting civilians and ensuring humane treatment.

Individuals are given flexibility to make personal decisions within Islamic guidelines.

The Quran and Sunnah are easy to understand, with guidance to seek knowledge when unsure.

Islam strongly warns against extremism and excess.

Daily actions can become acts of worship through sincere intention.