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🎧 Podcast 1 — Introduction

Islam

Noun (Proper) · /ˈɪz.lɑːm/

Definition
The religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith based on the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad as contained in the Quran; the Muslim world collectively; submission to God.
Origin
From Arabic islām (submission, resignation), verbal noun of aslama (to resign oneself, to submit), from salima (to be safe, to be intact). The Arabic root s-l-m is related to salām (peace). Used in English from the early 17th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use

Islam in Conversation

Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue

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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering

Islam — AI Prompts

5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices

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