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Islam Flashcards

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A quote that says Muslims should respect their parents

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‘The Lord has ordered that… you show kindness to your parents’ (from Hadith)

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A quote talking about gender inequality

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‘Men have a status above women’

Quran

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A quote talking about homosexual acts in Islam

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‘Lesbianism by women is adultery between them. Kill the one that is doing it and kill the one it is being done to.’ (From Hadith)
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‘If two men among you commit indecency, punish them both.’ (From Hadith)

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A quote talking about alcohol consumption

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‘In alcohol there is great sin’
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‘Intoxicants are an abomination’
(Quran)

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A quote talking about murder

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‘Take not life - which God has made sacred - except for a just cause’ (Quran)

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Give the word for Heaven

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Al Jannah

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Give the word for Hell

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Jahannam

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Give the word for life after death

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Akhirah

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A quote talking about war

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‘Anyone who dies fighting in a just war will go to Heaven’ (Quran)

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A quote talking about forgiveness

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‘Paradise is for those who curb their anger and forgive their fellow men’ (Quran)
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‘He that forgives and seeks reconcilement shall be rewarded by God’ (Quran)

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A quote talking about Allah’s power over life

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‘And no person can ever die except by Allah’s

leave and at an appointed term’ (Quran)

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A quote talking about marriage

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‘Marry the unmarried among you’ (Quran)

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What are the six articles of faith in Sunni Islam?

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  • belief in Tawhid
  • belief in angels (Malaikah)
  • belief in holy books
  • belief in Allah’s prophets (Nubuwwah)
  • belief in the Day of Judgement
  • belief that Allah knows exactly what will and won’t happen (predestination)
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What are the five articles of faith/Usul ad-Din in Shia Islam?

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  • belief in Tawhid
  • belief in divine justice (Adalat)
  • belief in prophethood (Nubuwwah)
  • belief in authority of imams (Imamah)
  • belief in the Day of Resurrection
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What are the similarities and differences between Sunni and Shi’a Islam?

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Both belief in Tawhid and Nubuwwah
Sunnis believe that a leader after Muhammad should be elected by the people, but Shi’as believe that the previous leader chooses, and they become the Imam.

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What are Allah’s characteristics?

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Merciful
Omnipotent
Benevolent 
Just
Immanent
Transcendent
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A quote talking about Judgement Day

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‘We will call forth every people with their record [of deeds]’ (Quran)

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What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

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Shahadah
Salah
Zakah
Sawm 
Hajj
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What are the Ten Obligatory Acts?

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Salah
Zakah
Sawm
Hajj
Khums 
Jihad
Amr-bil-Maroof
Nani Anil Munkar 
Tawalla
Tabarra
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Shahadah

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Declaration of faith - ‘there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger’ (Muslims should say this several times a day)

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Salah

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A prayer said five times a day - (sunrise, noon, late afternoon, after sunset and late evening)

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Zakah

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Charitable giving

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Sawm

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The obligation to fast during Ramadan - (pregnant women, children, the sick and the elderly are excused)

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Hajj

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A pilgrimage to Mecca - (should happen at least once during each Muslim’s life)

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Khums

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Annual tax spent towards Islamic education and Muhammad’s descendents

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Jihad

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A struggle. Greater jihad means a personal struggle to life a good life and lesser jihad means defending Islam against its critics

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Amr-bil-Maroof and Nahi Anil Munkar

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These come as a pair. It means to ‘enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong’ (Quran)

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Tawalla and Tabarra

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Come as a pair. Means ‘love’ and ‘aloofness’ - loving everyone but disassociating from Muhammad’s enemies

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Wudu

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Washing before prayer

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Rak’ah

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Set prayer ritual

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Name three Muslim prophets

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Any three from:

  • Musa
  • Dawud
  • Isa
  • Muhammad
  • Adam
  • Ibrahim
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Give a quote about angels

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‘They celebrate His praises night and day, nor do they ever slacken.’

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