Islam: What We Need to Know
Islam: What We Need to Know
In order to better understand Islam, we must understand its mission. Muhammad founded Islam in the year 611 after claiming he received divine revelations through the angel Gabriel. He took some Jewish mythology, some bits of the Gospel, and mixed it all together. So what exactly do many Muslims believe and how does it compare to what we believe as Christians? Father Chris Alar, MIC explains.
Then hear the powerful and inspiring story of Nikki Kingsley who was raised in the Muslim faith, but through the gentle and persistent love of Christ and the maternal guidance of Our Lady, she found her way home to the Catholic Church.
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