The time in Sudan is : click here Detailed Map of  Sudan |  Flag of Sudan Sudan is located in northeast Africa, just south of Egypt and is Africa's largest country. Sudan has enormous potential agricultural and mineral resources. Since independence from Egypt and Britain in 1956, Sudan has known almost nothing but chaos and war. After Islamic extremists seized control of the government and sought to impose Islam on the Christian and animist South, more civil war and economic ruin ensued. The government has done everything in its power to try to eliminate Christianity through the implementation of Islamic law and violent pe...

What is religion? This question has puzzled theologians throughout human history. But how did religion start in the first place? Why did it start? In order to understand some of these issues, let us have a look at the etymology of the word “religion” itself, and see that when and where this word was used for the very first time in the human history.

The word religion was used for the very first time in the Latin language. The actual word used in Latin was “religio”, which changed into religion when came into English. The roots of the Arabic word “Mazhab” or “Deen” can also be traced back to “religio”. In the Latin language, the word “religio” had three basic meanings; which are Faith, Trust & Belief.

If you further analyse these three words, faith, trust and belief; then you realize that there are actually three different characteristics