Holy Books Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Qur’an
A
Given to Muhammad by God
The final revelation from God
Most important holy book
Literal word of God
Means recite -
2
Q
What is the Gospel (Injil)
A
Given to Isa by Allah
Lost over time - thought to me teachings of Jesus
Believe text prophecies the coming of Muhammad
3
Q
What is the Torah (Tawrat)
A
Given to Moses by God
Believe text has been corrupted so doesn’t represent the perfect revelation
4
Q
What are the Psalms
A
Attributed to King David
Similar to the ones in the bible
5
Q
What are the scrolls of Abraham
A
Believed to hold the teachings God gave to Abraham (Ibrahim)
6
Q
Why are Holy books important to Muslims
A
Give guidance on how to live life
