Beliefs about Islam Flashcards
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why is the beliefs of Allah important? KU
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- strong chance you will go to al jannah
- to be a muslim you must believe
- he is completely perfect/superior
- 99 names
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why is it important to believe in Allah Analysis
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- muslim literally means, submits to Allah
- shirk, comparison
3
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why are the beliefs about Muhammad important? KU
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- he is the final prophet (messenger from god)
- he was born into a well liked but average income family in mecca, and lost his dad,mum,grandad so lived w uncle
- angel jibril : hugged and he knew the whole qur’an and had to spread the message
- he was known as a kind and caring man, and cared for animals giving up his clothes and own food
4
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beliefs about Muhammad Analysis
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- consequence of banning drugs etc, muslims see it as a sin
- he is significant as he was chosen by allah and therefore muslims should live by him
5
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why are the beliefs about Akhira important? KU
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- all muslims believe life is split into 2 parts, earth life and eternal
- everyone gets a book of their life to read infront of allah, right hand al jannah, left jahanam
- judgement is when every soul is held accountable to allah
- if you pass the test you go to al jannah if not you go to jahanam
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beliefs about Akhira Analysis
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7
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why are the beliefs about islam and freewill important? KU
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- free will is being able to make ur own decision
- allah gave us the ability to be different as we are the only beings with free will
- on the day of judgement you are judged on how you treat your free will
- human condition: misuse of free will is suffering
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islam and freewill analysis
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- humans are superior as we are the only ones with free will
- by allowing us to have free will allah can use this as a test, so life is a test for akhira
- free will can be influenced but it is yours at the end of the decision
