The Islamic faith, one of the world's major religions, is primarily divided into two main sects: Sunni and Shiite Muslims. This division is rooted in historical, theological, and cultural differences that have evolved over centuries.

The "Yellow Peril" emerged in the late 19th century, reflecting fears of East Asian immigration and cultural influence, leading to policies like the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Similarly, the "Green Peril" describes fears of Islamic fundamentalism, especially post-Cold War, paralleling these anxieties.

The concept of the afterlife holds significant importance in Islam, shaping the beliefs and actions of Muslims throughout their lives. This article explores how Islam views the afterlife, particularly focusing on whether it is perceived as a physical or spiritual existence.

Islamic eschatology, the study of end times within the Islamic tradition, encompasses a rich tapestry of beliefs regarding the Last Days. Central to these beliefs is the concept of the Second Coming, particularly concerning the figure of Isa (Jesus).

Understanding Islam's rise involves examining the socio-political context of pre-Islamic Arabia, the life and teachings of Muhammad, the establishment of the first Muslim communities, and the subsequent spread of Islam through conquest, trade, and cultural exchange.