ACRONYMS Flashcards
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(6 sunni beliefs)
KUTUB - BOOKS
TAHID - MONOTHEISM
QADR - DECREE OF ALLAH
RISALAH - PROPHETS
AKHIRA - LIFE AFTER DEATH
MALAIKAH - ANGELS
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(5 shia beliefs, usul-al-din)
TAWHID - MONOTHEISM
NUBUWWAH - PROPHETS
ADL - ALLAH IS JUST AND FAIR
IMMAMH - AFTER THE PROPHET DIED, ALLAH CHOSE 12 LEADERS TO LEAD THE MSULIM WORLD, THEY ARE SINLESS AND MUST BE OBEYED.
MIAD- DAY OF JUDGEMENT, LIFE AFTER DEATH
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(5 pillars of Islam)
SHAHADAH - DECLEARATION OF FAITH
SALAH - PRAYER
SAWM - FASTING
HAJJ - PILGRIMAGE
ZAKAT - 2.5%
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(10 obligatory acts shia islam)
SALAH - PRAYER
SAWN - FASTING
ZAKAT - CHARITY
HAJJ - PILGRIMAGE
ZAKAT - 2.5%
KHUMS - 20%
AMR-BIL-MAROOF - ENCOUARGING OTHERS TO DO GOOD
NAHIL-ANIL-MUNKAR - DISCOURAGING
JIHAD - LESSER, GREATER
TAWALLA - FOLLOWING AND LOVING GOOD PEOPLE
TABARRA - STAYING AWAY FROM BAD PEOPLE
THREE OMNIS
OMNISCIENT
OMNIBOVEVOLENT
OMNIPOTENT
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DO NOT DESTORY
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DO NOT FORCE
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(rules jihad, taught PROPHET MUHAMMAD)
RUNNING AWAY
ANIMALS
WOMEN
CHILDREN
MONKS OR PRIESTS
OLD PEOPLE
PRISONERS OF WAR
SICK
SURRENDERD OPPONENT
DO NOT DESTORY
BUILDINGS
CHURCHERS
DEAD BODIES
DO NOT FORCE
PEOPLE INTO ISLAM
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(Characteristics of allah)
JUSTICE/FAIRNESS - GOD IS JUST
ADALAT - GOD IS FAIR AND JUST
MERCY - GOD IS FORGIVING AND GENTLE
BENEFICENCE - GOD IS KIND
OMNIPOTNECE - ALL POWERFUL
IMMANENCE - GOD WORKS INSIDE OF CREATION
TAWHID - MONOTHEISM
TRANSENDENCE - GOD ID ABOVE CREATION AND OUTSIDE OF IT
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(Hold books)
TAWRAT - TORAH
INGIL - GOSPEL
QURAN
SAHIFA - SCROLLS
ZABUR - PSLAMS
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(celebrations, commemorations)
GHADEER
Sunnis do not celebrate
Shias believe Ali was given prophet role after Muhammad on this day
ASHURA
Sunnis remembering Musa escape from Pharaoh (unjust leader)
Shia remembering unjust murder of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson
EID UL ADHA
End Hajj
EID UL FITR
End Ramadan
