Central beliefs Flashcards

1
Q

The Qur’an is the voice of Allah spoken to the

Prophet Muhammad by the ____________

A

Angel Gabriel

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2
Q

The Qur’an gives guidance on how to ______, ______, and __________

A

worship/ behave/ see the world

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3
Q

where is the Qur’an pleased in a Muslim house

A

on the highest piece of furniture

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4
Q

________ was the original language the Qur’an was written in

A

Arabic

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5
Q

what is the title given to people who have memorized the Qur’an

A

hafiz

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6
Q

how many Suras (chapters) are in the Qur’an

A

114

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7
Q

what are the Two sources that complement the Qur’an

A

the Sunna and the Hadith

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8
Q

is the Habith a collection of Muhammad’s
own words and actions, that were memorized and
recorded by his inner circle of family and
friends

A

No (it is the Sunna)

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9
Q

what dose Sunna mean

A

beaten path

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10
Q

Is the Habith a record of Muhammad’s words, actions,
and statements about current religious practices by
others, and whether he approved of those practices

A

yes

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11
Q

what are recurring themes of the Qur’an

A
  • People need to submit to the will of Allah.
  • Allah requires that people pray.
  • Allah is beyond easy definition and has many dimensions.
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12
Q

what detracts people from the unity of God

A

money, possessions, nationalism, and reputation

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13
Q

was Jesus born of the virgin Marry according to the Islam faith

A

Yes

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14
Q

Do Islams believe that Jesus is the son of God

A

no (they believe he was an important prophet)

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15
Q

Do Muslims believe that Jesus was crucified

A

No (they believe that someone took his place)

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16
Q

Do all Muslims believe in what surfs practice

A

no