Islam Misrepresented
It is important to understand about Islam today because for one, it is one of the largest and fastest growing religions today. ... These factors have only cultivated such misunderstandings of Islam and the Muslim people. Many Westerners believe that Islam preaches violence and terrorism. ... Such perceptions only perpetuate negative beliefs about Islam and Muslims. If one understands the true Islam religion, they would find that it is similar to other world religions that preach compassion and justice, which is why it has so many converts.