Islam Flashcards
Islam is a
Reformative
Deconstructive
Restoring religion
Abraham as a critical figure
Adam
Seen as a prophet
Everyone is a prophet (Jesus etc)
Devil is called to prostrate Adam
Islam means
To submit
Iblis
Will not submit
Abraham
Wife Sarah couldn’t have children
Had child with their maid hajar
First child: ishmael
Sacrifice their son and eventually get Muhammad
Other son is issac
No efficacy in sacrifice
Moses
Musa
David
Davud
Jesus
Son of Mary
Jinn
Beings made out of fire
Story
Torah got corrupted over time
Christians start to hanger the story, start to put words in Jesus’s mouth
Jesus was a man and a messenger but not the son of god
Plan C- his text can not be corrupted (qur’an)
Hadith
Talks about Muhammad’s life
600,000 Hadith
Condensed to 10,000 that are reliable
Follow Muhammad follow the Hadith
Qur’an
Talks about himself
Final book
Must believe in the book or you will go to hell
Muhammad is the seal of the prophets
Shahadah
No god but allah
One god
Muhammad and polemiczation
Muhammad is a founder of a world religion
Mecca
Nonviolent
Night journey
Persecuted by Meccans
Flight to yathbrib