It is important for Muslims to believe in miracles

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“It is important for Muslims to believe in miracles”.  

What the statement is saying is that miracles are important to Muslims and that they should believe in them. Many will probably cite the revelation of the Qu’ran to Muhammad as the greatest miracle according to Muslims. The faith would not exist if this had not happened. The Qu’ran is the basis of the faith and the role that Muhammad played in this is very important.  

Muslims also believe in other prophets and the miracles they performed, eg Moses and the Red Sea, or Jesus and healing people. This would show how important it is to believe in miracles or one is denying the greatness of Allah. The miracles or ayahs are signs to Muslims of Allah’s existence and how He intervened through Muhammad to reveal His teachings as well as the Qu’ran are testimony to the importance of this person and miracles. Candidates may use the importance of The Ascent or Night Journey to Jerusalem to argue why it is important to believe in the miracles of Allah. Many believe Allah intervenes continually.

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The creation of the world is regarded as a great miracle and reflects the power and omniscience of Allah and hence importance of Muslims to be caliphs. Some Muslims may argue against the importance to believe in miracles because when people asked Muhammad for proof of Allah, Muhammad refused and said he could not perform miracles. This showed that miracles were not the most important thing to believe in. Many feel miracles do not play an essential part in everyday life and that what is more important is following the Five Pillars of Islam.

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