The Ten Commandments are the well-known instructions, the essence of the Torah, which Allah revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai, peace and blessings be upon him. The commandments prohibit the major sins of idolatry, impiety, disrespect for parents, murder, theft, adultery, false witness, and envy.

These commandments are among the core teachings of Judaism and Christianity that are taught to children at an early age, and all of them are included within the teachings of Islam. Some believe these commands go back as far as the seven laws of Noah, peace and blessings be upon him.

As such, these commandments can be the basis of dialogue between Muslims, Jews, and Christians. They are the “common word” for which we can all come together in agreement. … More DOES ISLAM HAVE 10 COMMANDMENTS – WHERE ARE THE COMMANDMENTS IN ISLAM – LIST OF AYAT WITH COMMANDMENTS