Final 2 Flashcards
Why is Mohammed so important?
Mohammed gave the last revelation and gave the Quran, which is not corrupted like the other texts
What did Mohammed believe about Jesus?
Virgin birth, miracles, did not die on the cross, he’s coming back
Did Mohammed do miracles?
No, he only gave the Quran
What are the Coptic Christians?
They accept the divinity of Christ but not full deity
-found in Egypt, Armania
On what basis could we doubt the Quran?
Scientifically- earth isn’t flat
Archaeological
Historically
Largest sect of Islam?
Sunni 80%
Saudi Arabia
Where are the Shiite?
Iran
Largest Muslim country?
Indonesia
Abrogation?
Later revelation that contradicts previous revelation & supersedes it
Islamic Art
All calligraphy, geometric, no paining
Is poetic language indication of divine inspiration?
No, Shakespeare
Where was Mohammed when he started getting revelations?
-Mecca
Mohammed revelation?
One God, Allah
Jihad?
Fighting against flesh and fighting against infidels (greatest to Mohammed was fighting your own flesh)
What do they get the Holy Ghost confused with?
Gabriel
Why do they not believe in the incarnation?
Because Allah could have relation with creation
What is written in the Dome of the Rock?
“God is not begotten and cannot beget”
5 pillars of Islam?
Statement of Faith Prayer Fasting Giving of alms Pilgrimage to Mecca
Define Qital
Fighting with weapon
33 times in Quran
4 Jihad
Heart, mouth, pen and hand
Does the Quran recognize the bible?
Yes, Moses in Ot, Jesus in NT and the gospels
What are the three prophets?
Moses, Jesus and Mohammed
What happened in 570 AD?
Mohammed is born
What happened in 632?
Mohammed died
