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Islam and the Quran
In principle, the Quran teaches peace and complete
freedom of thought and religion, and does not, to any
extent, advocate for the unjust killing of non-believers.

19 Is doing yoga daily against Islam?

oga has many health benefits and Islam has no
Ynegative ruling about doing yoga. To those whom it
suits, may do it. If there is anything in yoga that you
feel uncomfortable about, then you can simply opt out
from doing it. The roots of yoga are not in any particular
religion, therefore, Muslims need not avoid it.

20 How different is Islam today than

what the Prophet Muhammad intended

it to be?

here is no difference between what Islam is today and
Tthat which was brought by the Prophet Muhammad.
Islam is still the same. The difference is only that many
present-day Muslims have become misguided. For
instance, the Prophet Muhammad had said, as mentioned
in the Quran:

I am your sincere and honest adviser.
(Quran 7:68)

Despite the clear teaching of Islam that advocates well-
wishing for others and a human-friendly behaviour, a large

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