Islam is an Arabic word which means submission or surrender, peace, purity, acceptance and commitment. The religion of Islam is the complete acceptance of the teachings and guidance of God through the Qur'an i.e. surrender to the Will of God. Muslims believe that the Qur'an consists of the word of God revealed in Arabic by God to the Prophet Muhammad over a twenty-two year period.
Muslims are those who accept freely and willingly the supreme power of God, submit to Him, and endeavor for total reorganization of their life according to the revealed teachings of God. They also work towards the establishment of a just and equitable social order, which would totally reflect the guidance of God.
Apart from different schools of thought, Muslim scholar
Secondly, the Modernist group, that is those who maintain that in terms of social life Islamic teaching needs to be reformed, and to do so certain passages of the Qur'an needs to be reinterpreted according to the context of the day. This group has no concern about the political side of Islam, as they are secularists who believe in the segregation between the Religion and Politic or state. To them Islamic Law or Islamic State is an ideal thing, but not a priority, yet they still uphold the Islamic social values. This group consists of religious scholars and secular scholars. Some people may call this group "Moderate".
Among this group some are RADICAL and some others are MODERATE, though they have same aspiration and ideology. The Western Medi
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