![]() Islam is not name after Muhammad because Islam existed before him. For instance, Christianity is named after Christ, Judaism is named after the tribe of Juda, and Buddhism is named after Buddha. Other religions are often named after a person or people. Islam is named after the action of submitting to God’s commands and will and not a person. Arabs make up about 13% of the Muslim population. Arab is a ethnicity while Islam is a religion. The term Arab is often used interchangeably with Muslim, but this is The term Islam itselfĭoes not mean peace, but it implies that one finds peace ( salam) through submission Islam comes from the root Arabic letters s-l-m whichĪre the same root letters the word peace ( salam) comes from. ![]() ![]() Lexical meaning of Islam means submission. Muslims, just like those who practice Christianity are called Christians. Islam is the name of the religion that Muslims follow.
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