Islam Flashcards
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Sawm - Fasting
Shahada - Profession of faith or practicing your faith
Hajj - Pilgrimage to the holy city of mecca in Saudi
Zakat - Almsgiving (giving to charity
Salah - Praying
How does Qur’an guide the lives of Muslims?
The Qur’an teaches them to live in peace and harmony with others and safeguards us against the traps of an unretained lifestyle. They believe God’s speech provided a complete code of conduct across all facts of life.
What is the significance of the Qur’an in Islam?
The Qur’an is the holy book for Muslims.
What is the meaning and importance of Ramadan in Islam?
Ramadan is the holy month in the Islamic calendar. There are many reasons for this. Fasting, revelation of the Quran, spiritual growth, unity, and guidance.
What is Hajj, and why is it considered a crucial practice for Muslims?
Hajj is the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia
It’s important because it’s one of the 5 pillars in Islam and for Muslims it fulfills their spiritual duties to Allah and shows submission to him.
What does Allah in Islam?
Arabic word for God
What does Mosque mean in Islam?
a Muslim place of worship
What does Imam mean in Islam?
a person who leads prayers in a mosque
What does Shahada mean in Islam?
The Muslim profession of faith “there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah
What does Salat mean in Islam?
the practice of prayer
What does Zakat mean in Islam?
obligatory payment made annually under Islamic law on certain kinds of property and used for charitable and religious purposes.
What does Sawm mean in Islam?
fasting from dawn until dusk during Ramadan, one of the 5 pillars of Islam
What does Hijab mean in Islam?
a garment worn by some Muslim women to cover their hair. It represents modesty, privacy, and morality
What is Islam’s “Heaven” called?
Jannah
What is the definition of Jannah for Islam?
is where Allah’s believers receive their awards for following the teachings of the Quran and serving Allah.
