10 Words You Must Know

Question 1

Obey

Answer 1

Muslims must obey Allah and all his commandments

Question 2

Duty

Answer 2

Each Muslim has a duty to themselves, to others and to God.

Question 3

Revelation

Answer 3

Muhammad received the Qur’an directly from God. No interpretation = Devine revelation.

Question 4

Struggle

Answer 4

Greater Jihad - every Muslim has to struggle to be the best Muslim they can, to resist evil and to do good.

Question 5

Sunnah

Answer 5

Example - follow the example of the Prophet and set an example to others.

Question 6

Akhirah

Answer 6

Life after death - whether you end up in paradise or hell depends on your deeds in this world.

Question 7

Niyyah

Answer 7

Intention - Allah knows if your intention is bad so be honest and do your best

Question 8

Tawhid

Answer 8

The oneness of God. Most important thing to remember - if you deny this you commit the sin of Shirk

Question 9

Ummah

Answer 9

Muslims are part of a world wide community. They have a responsibility from Allah to treat others well.

Question 10

Submit

Answer 10

Islam means submission - worship is about putting yourself below Allah and acknowledging he is God.