Muslims are also referred to as Mohammedans. Muslims believe that all 114 of its chapters, called suras, came to Mohammed as revelations from God. It is said Archangel Gabriel inspired Mohammed to recite the earliest verses of Koran. Many of the Koran stories are those of Jewish Christian Bible or tales of old Arabia. On Friday noon Prayers, Men and boys are expected to go to mosque if possible where the Imam, officer of the mosque leads the worship and delivers a sermon.
Worship is also individual.
Almsgiving - A part of the income or as desired, the believer of muslim faith gives away charity to the poor and needy or for the support of the mosque. The doors of hell are shut and the devils are in chains. Hence, fasting is held from sunrise until sunset during the month. Pilgrimage to Mecca - Religious muslims believe in making a haj or pilgrimage to Mecca once in a lifetime. Only muslims can enter Mecca in common brotherhood as one and follow the rules.