ATTRACTION OF ISLAM TO NEW CONVERT Islam, meaning to be submissive or to submits to God's will. The founder of the Islam religion was Muhammad. In the six century he had receive a revelation from the angel Gabriel who recited god's word to him at irregular intervals. The basic message that Muhammad got was that all Arabs should surrender there will to God's will. From there on Islam was appealing to new converts. In those …
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…stable while the Christian society was in shambles. 3. Islamic social laws were comprehensive. The ultimate attraction that was appealing to new converts was that Islam did not have no medial agents, "lack of priesthood". One will not find a pope or even a set of cardinals within Islam. As a result the belief they felt is not dependent on someone else for his relationship to God, and therefore they themselves can go directly to God.