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=== Islam === {{Main|Iman (Islam)}} In Islam, a believer's faith in the metaphysical aspects of [[Islam]] is called {{transliteration|ar|Iman}} ({{langx|ar|{{large|الإيمان}}}}), which is complete submission to the will of God, not unquestioning or blind belief.<ref>{{multiref2 |1={{cite book|last=al-Farāhī|first=Hamīd al-Dīn|title=Majmū'ah Tafāsīr|edition=2nd|publisher=Faran Foundation|year=1998|page=347}} |2={{cite book|first=Frederick M.|last=Denny|title=An Introduction to Islam|edition=3rd|page=405}} }}</ref> A man must build his faith on well-grounded convictions beyond any reasonable doubt and above uncertainty.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gLi2X1rzeZIC&q=build+his+faith+on+well-grounded+convictions&pg=PA108|title=Encountering the World of Islam|last=Swartley|first=Keith E.|date=2005-11-02|publisher=InterVarsity Press|isbn=978-0-8308-5644-2|language=en}}</ref> According to the Quran, {{transliteration|ar|Iman}} must be accompanied by righteous deeds and the two together are necessary for entry into [[Jannah|Paradise]].<ref>{{qref|95|6|b=y}}</ref> In the Hadith of Gabriel, {{transliteration|ar|Iman}} in addition to ''Islam'' and {{transliteration|ar|[[Ihsan]]}} form the three dimensions of the Islamic religion. [[Muhammad]] referred to the [[Iman (concept)#The Six Axioms of Faith|six axioms of faith]] in the [[Hadith of Gabriel]]: "{{transliteration|ar|Iman}} is that you believe in God and His Angels and His Books and His Messengers and the Hereafter and the good and evil fate [ordained by your God]."<ref>Muslim, Al-Jami' al-sahih, 22, (no. 93).</ref> The first five are mentioned together in the Qur'an.<ref>{{qref|2|285|b=y}}</ref> The Quran states that faith can grow with remembrance of God.<ref>{{qref|8|2|b=y}}</ref> The Qur'an also states that nothing in this world should be dearer to a true believer than faith.<ref>{{qref|9|24|b=y}}</ref>
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