ISLAM, PEACE, SACRIFICE

      Islam is the name of all known religions in the world. This name is given by God Almighty Himself. 

The Arabic word Islam means "Peace". The difference is that it is in Arabic. Some religions are known after the names of their prophets. Such as Budha and Christian religions. May be the original names in their respective languages has been forgotten when their followers started worshiping their prophets. Any how according to Islam all religions are originally called, Islam at their beginning by God Almighty, because their ultimate goal has been to establish "peace" among man kind and in the world. 

     So the first man on earth, Adam (Manu) was the first prophet for himself and his family. This process continued through the epochs all over the world. And we have reason to believe that Noha (Nooh), Abraham ( Ibrahim), Moses (Moosa), Jesus (Eesa), Krishna, Muhammad (peace be upon them) - all were prophets of God Almighty. Their teachings were all the same except some modifications by God, looking into the time, place and the knowledge they acquired so far. 
     Prophet Muhammad is the final prophet of God to mankind. Like all other prophets Muhammad stood preaching the message of God (Allah - Arabic) not disregarding other prophets before him. But the messages brought by them were either made lapse by God looking into the change of time or the messages were neglected by its followers. 
     Prophet Muhmmad also stood for bringing peace and prosperity to mankind by establishing Rule of God on earth. He was given his first revelation when he was forty. The first verse that was revealed to Muhammad from God was " Read in the name of your Lord who created , created man from