beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
shahadah
A
“there is no god but God and Muhammad is the messenger of God”;
2
Q
characteristics of God
A
compassionate, ever-present God who will lead to knowledge and fulfillment
3
Q
day of judgement
A
when the soul passes on to the afterlife, God will reconfigure the persons physical body so they can stand before Him on the Day of judgement; paradise or hell
4
Q
daily prayer
A
5x a day; recite prayers and perform a series of movements
5
Q
zakat
A
2.5% of their surplus wealth over the period of one year
6
Q
sawn
A
fasting from dawn to dusk; considering the benevolence of God- spiritual purity; Eid al-Fitr
7
Q
hajj
A
once in a lifetime; in makkah
