1st Bible test Flashcards
What is the memory verse referenced in the study guide?
Galatians 3:11: Clearly no one who relies on the law is justified before God because the righteous will live by faith.
This verse emphasizes the importance of faith over adherence to the law.
Define Ethics.
The study of right and wrong.
Ethics examines the principles governing individual behavior.
What is Moral Awareness?
The ability to analyze the difference between right and wrong.
This involves recognizing ethical dilemmas and understanding their implications.
What are Moral Values?
Right behavior
Moral values help individuals determine what is right and wrong in various situations.
What does Shahada mean?
A statement of islamic belief
Shahada is the Islamic declaration of faith, affirming the oneness of God.
What is the Apostles’ Creed?
A statement of Christian faith.
The Apostles’ Creed summarizes Christian beliefs and doctrines.
Define Salat.
Prayer ritual in Islam performed five times daily.
Salat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, emphasizing the importance of regular prayer.
What is Zakat?
Giving, specifically charitable giving.
Zakat is also one of the Five Pillars of Islam, focusing on the obligation to assist those in need.
Circle the Moral Responsibilities Related to the Five Pillars of Islam.
Responsibilities include:
* Confession
* Fasting
* Giving money
* Prayer five times daily
* Making a pilgrimage
Each of these pillars represents a fundamental aspect of Islamic practice and moral responsibility.
Why do Muslims practice the Five Pillars of Islam?
Allah told Muslims to do so.
The Five Pillars serve as the foundation of a Muslim’s faith and practice.
What is one belief about Jihad?
A. Jihad is a personal struggle against sin.
This belief emphasizes the internal, spiritual aspect of Jihad.
What is another belief about Jihad?
C. Jihad is commanded in the Quran.
This reflects the view that Jihad has a divine mandate within Islamic teachings.
List all categories of behaviors in Shariah Law.
- Discouraged or disapproved behaviors
- Commanded behaviors
- Recommended
- Forbidden behaviors
- Neutral or silent behaviors
Each category reflects different levels of obligation or permissibility.
True or False: Pilgrims walk around the Ka’aba seven times.
True
This is a key ritual during the Hajj pilgrimage.
What do pilgrims collect while spending the night in Mina?
Seven stones.
These stones are used in the ritual of stoning the pillars.