Islam Flashcards

1
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give a belief about laylatul-qadr

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-it falls in the last 10 days of ramadan
-‘this night is better than 1000 months of worship’
-muslims try to stay awake for the whole night to pray and study the quran

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2
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quotes for angels
speech descend

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‘they do not precede him in speech and only according to his command do they act’

‘we don’t descend except for the command of our lord’

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3
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quotes for the day of judgment

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‘the day of sorting has been appointed, the day when the trumpet shall be blown and you will come in droves’

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4
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quotes regarding Allah’s immanence
vein
57:4

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‘we are closer to human than his jugular vein’

‘and he is with you wherever you are’

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5
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quotes regarding justice

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‘it is man that does unjust to his own soul’

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6
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quotes regarding predestination
struck…

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‘never will we be struck except by what Allah has decreed for us’

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7
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’ he created you all from a single being..
-mate

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.. from which he made its mate’

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8
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mohammed SAW: ‘ people are as equal as

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.. the teeth of a comb’

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9
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’ adhere to justice..

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for that is closer to the awareness of God’

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10
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’ let those who wish to believe in it do so…

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and let those who wish to reject it do so’

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11
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‘Give the workers their wages…

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…before their sweat is dry’ (Hadith).

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12
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belief about employers on day of judgement

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questioned on the Day of Judgment to
‘liberate those is bondage’
and ‘to free the slaves’ as a worthy action.

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13
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‘you who believe

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obey God and his messenger’

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14
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he is god, the one

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the eternal

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15
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misfortunes can only happen

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with god’s permission

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16
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they will dwell amid scorching

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wind and scalding water

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17
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who could be better in religion than those who devote to the god of

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Abraham? God took abraham as a friend

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18
Q

this is the scripture in

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which there is no doubt

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19
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‘honour your children

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and bring them up in Islam, and perfect their manners’

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20
Q

Sodum
‘Indeed we shall decree a grave punishment on this city

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for the heinous acts they commit. They have transgressed all bounds’

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21
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idolatry

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worshiping of idols

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22
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‘Idolatry is

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worse than carnage’

23
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5 roots of usul-ad-din

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tawhid
imamate
justice of god
prophethood
resurection

24
Q

The woman and the man guilty of zinā,-

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flog each of them with a hundred stripes:

25
Q

what is diyya

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blood money

26
Q

who was the sunni Caliph and Shia Imam

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-Abu bakr
-Ali

27
Q

Muhammads name means

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‘highly praised’

28
Q

al Rahmaan
ar Rahim
Al Quddus
Al Adl

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al Rahmaan - The Beneficient
ar Rahim - The merciful
Al Quddus - The most sacred
Al Adl - The Utterly Just

29
Q

The most excellent names

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belong to God

30
Q

No vision can take him in..

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but he takes all vision

31
Q

What a record this is,

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it does not leave any deed, small or large, unaccounted for’

32
Q

Risalah

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the belief in prophets and their importance

33
Q

One of his signs is that

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he created you from dust

34
Q

Muhammad is the seal

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of all prophets

35
Q

Facts about the nights journey

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-he was carried by a horse-like Buraq
-he was carried through the heavens
-he met many prophets including Musa and Isa

36
Q

The Twelvers believe that

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in each generation there has always been an Imam divinely appointed, and are part of the Ahl al-Bayt (M’s family)

37
Q

The Quran was revealed in a period of

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22 years

38
Q

This is truly a glorious Quran,

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written on a preserved tablet

39
Q

Bidah is more beloved to satan

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than sinful acts

40
Q

mohammed and loot

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“May Allaah curse the one who does the action of the people of Loot, may Allaah curse the one who does the action of the people of Loot,” three times.

41
Q

God wishes to lighten your burden,

A

he has created man weak’

42
Q

it is a great sin that a man should curse..

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his parents

43
Q

for every tree there is a fruit

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and the fruit of the heart is the child

44
Q

it is he who made you successors

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on earth

45
Q

1990 Human fertilization and Embryology Act

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allowed abortion if woman in danger after 24 weeks

46
Q

do not contribute to your own

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destruction using your own hands

47
Q

but if the disbelievers incline

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towards peace, you must also incline for it

48
Q

Organisations that help victims of war:

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Islamic Relief
Muslim Aid

49
Q

The three Declarations of Human Rights

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Cairo Declaration of Human Rights
United Nations Rights of the Child

50
Q

‘help one another to do what is

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right and what is good’

51
Q

American professor

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Amina Wadud

52
Q

Beware of greed

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for it is ready poverty

53
Q

cure poverty with

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charity and donate generously