Islam Flashcards

1
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Mercy

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The idea that allah forgives people for the wrong things they do

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2
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Immanence

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Idea that Allah is close and involved within the world

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3
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What are the 5 roots of usul ad-din?

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Nubuwwah
Adl
Tawhid
Imamah
Mi’ad

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4
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Imamah

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The belief that allah appointed imams or leaders to guide humanity

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5
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Adl or Adalat

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Allah divine justice
Allah is undertood to be just and fair in the way he treats his creation

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6
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What is the importance of the 6 beliefs of islam

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They unite all muslims as one community
Understand religion
Support what beliefs they should have
Help understand how they shuld live their lives.

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7
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Mi’ad

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Day of judgement and ressurection
Belief that all humans will be judges by allah on their actions on earth after death

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8
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Transcendence

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Allah is above and beyond human understanding

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9
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kutub

A

belief in holy books

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10
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Adalat

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Allah created humans in a fair way.

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11
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Nubuwwah

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prophethood - messengers of allah

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12
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Omnipotence

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Allah is more powerfull than anything

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13
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Fairness and justice

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Allah is fair + just and will judge people in this way after death

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14
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Al - qadr

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Allah knows everything - predestination

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15
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Beneficence

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Allah is careing and loves his creation.

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16
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What is the importance of the 5 roots?

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  • unite all muslims as 1
  • key beliefs all muslims hold to be true
  • understand faith better
17
Q

malaikah

A

belief in angels

18
Q

What are the 6 beliefs of islam

A

Tawhid
Nubuwwah
Akhira
Al-Qadr
Malaikah
kutub

19
Q

Akhira

A

Life after death

20
Q

6 beliefs of islam

Tawhid

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belief in one god - Allah

21
Q

What is the importance of the nature of Allah?

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  1. understand him better
  2. follow the way he wants them to live their lives
  3. strengthen their relatinship with Allah
  4. Encourage muslims to strive to be better as this is what they belive allah wants
22
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Risalah

A

prophethood or messengers of allah

23
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akhirah

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Life after death

24
Q

khalifah

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a steward - his task was to look after the world.

25
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Salah

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Prayer

26
Q

Sawm

A

Fasting

27
Q

Zakah

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Donating 2.5% of wealth to help the needy

28
Q

Hajj

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pilgrimage to makkah

29
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Khums

A

annual taxation to help needy

30
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Jihad

A

striving to overcome evil

31
Q

Amr-bil-maroof

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commandment from the qur’an that instructs muslims on how they should act

32
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Nahi Anil munkar

A

forbidding what is evil

33
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Tawalla

A

Expressing love towards what is good

34
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Tabarra

A

Moving away from evil

35
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The shahadah

A

belief or declaratin of faith.

36
Q

what are the 5 pillars

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  1. declaration of faith
  2. obligatory prayer
  3. cmpulsary giving
  4. fasting - in ramadan
  5. pilgrimage to mecca
37
Q

wudu

A

Ritual cleansing