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Islam (' ;) is a religion articulated by the Quran , a text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God ('), and , for the vast majority of adherents , the teachings and normative example ( called the " sunnah ", composed of accounts called " hadith ") of Muhammad ( 570  8 June 632 CE ). It is the ___MASK47___ ' s second - largest religion and the fastest - growing major religion in the ___MASK47___ , with over 1 . 7 billion followers or 23 % of the global population , known as Muslims . Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion that upholds that God is one and incomparable and that the purpose of existence is to worship God . Muslims consider Muhammad to be the last prophet of God . Muhammad ( c . 570 CE  8 June 632 CE ) is the central figure of Islam and widely regarded as its founder by non - Muslims . He is known as the " Holy Prophet " to Muslims , almost all of whom consider him to be the last prophet sent by God to mankind to restore Islam , believed by Muslims to be the unaltered original monotheistic faith of Adam , Abraham , Moses , Jesus , and other prophets . Muhammad united ___MASK51___ into a single Muslim polity and ensured that his teachings , practices , and the Quran , formed the basis of Islamic religious belief . Mouloudia Club of Oujda ( Arabic :    ) is a Moroccan football club based in Oujda . Mouloudia , which closely translates to `` birth '' in Arabic , was named after the coincidence of the day of its creation : March 16 , 1946 ( 12 second spring of 1365 Hjeria ) with the anniversary of the birth of Muhammad . Oujda is the capital city of the Oriental region of eastern ___MASK82___ . It is located about west of the Algerian border and about south of the Mediterranean Sea . The Mediterranean Sea ( pronounced ) is a sea connected to the ___MASK39___ , surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land : on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia , on the south by North Africa , and on the east by the Levant . The sea is sometimes considered a part of the ___MASK39___ , although it is usually identified as a separate body of water . Abraha ( also spelled Abreha ) ( died after AD 553 ; r . 525  at least 553 ), also known as ' Abraha al - Ashram ( Arabic :   ), was an Ethiopian general then the viceroy of southern ___MASK51___ for the Kingdom of Aksum , and later declared himself an independent King of Himyar . Abraha ruled much of present - day Yemen and Hijaz from at least 531 - 547 AD to 555 - 565 AD . ___MASK26___ (' " Dzayer "), officially the People ' s Democratic Republic of ___MASK26___ , is a sovereign state in North Africa on the Mediterranean coast . Its capital and most populous city is Algiers , located in the country ' s far north . With an area of , ___MASK26___ is the tenth - largest country in the world , and the largest in Africa . ___MASK26___ is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia , to the east by Libya , to the west by ___MASK82___ , to the southwest by the Western Saharan territory , Mauritania , and Mali , to the southeast by Niger , and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea . The country is a semi - presidential republic consisting of 48 provinces and 1 , 541 communes ( counties ). Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been President since 1999 .