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EOY- Keywords Flashcards

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Atheist

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Does not believe in god

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Agnostic

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Does not know if there is a god

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Moksha

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Liberation or freedom from samsara

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Trimurti

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The three main forms of god

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Omnipresent

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Present everywhere at once

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Incorporeal

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Having no physical existence

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Life after death

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Dead will be raised to heaven/hell

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Eternal

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Everlasting

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Geocentric

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Representing earth as the centre of the universe

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Vishnu

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The Sustainer aspect of god

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Atman

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The soul or essence, a part of god that is in all things

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Aum

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A sacred sound and symbol that represents god

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Brahman

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The one universal divinity; the divine principle that everyone and everything shares

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Shiva

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The Destroyer aspect of god

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Predestination (al qadr) and fate (kismet)

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Your life is planned by Allah but you are responsible for your actions

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Purusha

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The ‘cosmic man’ out of which creation came, a manifestation of Brahman

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Samsara

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The cycle of life, death and rebirth (reincarnation)

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Brahma

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The Creator aspect of god

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Shirk

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Idolatry

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The Five Pillars of Islam

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Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm, Hajj

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Tawhid

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Oneness or unity of god

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Immanence

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Allah is personal and knows our thoughts

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Transcendence

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Allah is creator and outside creation. Everything else is created

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Worship

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Making something the most important centre of life

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Dharma

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Religious duty

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Qur’an

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The direct word of god in Arabic, dictated to Muhammad by the Angel Gibril. Divided into Surahs and verses.

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Day of Judgement

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When the dead are woken and their lives judged according to Allah’s infinite righteousness and mercy

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Prophet

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Messenger of god

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Theist

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Believes in god

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Karma

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Action; the law of cause and effect

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Omnipotent

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Possessing great power, all powerful

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Omniscient

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All-knowing

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The Seven Articles of Faith

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  1. Allah
  2. Angels
  3. Books of God
  4. Messengers of God
  5. Day of Judgement
  6. Fate/Predestination
  7. Life after Death
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Sunnah

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Deeds of Muhammad

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Hadith

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Words of Muhammad

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