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Islam Belief Teachings - Key Words Flashcards

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Muslim

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One who has submitted to the will of God and has accepted Islam

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Islam

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a) The name of the religion followed by Muslims;
b) to surrender to the will of God;
c) peace

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Allah

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The Arabic name for God

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Tawhid

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The Oneness and unity of God

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Monotheistic

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A religion that believes there is only one God

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Supremacy

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a) The supreme power or authority;

b) a quality of God

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Qur’an

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a) The holy book revealed to Muhammad by the angel Jibril

b) God’s final revelation to humankind

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Sunnah

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The teachings and deeds of Muhammad

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Sunni

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Muslims who believe in the successorship to Muhammad of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthan and Ali

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Shi’a

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Muslims who believe in the Imamate, the successorship of Ali

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Immanent

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The idea that God is present in and involved with life on earth and in the universe
A quality of God

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Transcendent

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The idea that God is beyond and outside life on earth and in the universe
A quality of God

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Omnipotenot

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Almighty, having unlimited power

A quality of God

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Beneficient

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Benevolent, all-loving, all- good, all-kind

A quality of God

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Merciful

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The quality of God which shows compassion or forgiveness to humans, even though he has the power to punish them

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Fairness

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The idea that God treats people fairly and impartially without favour or discrimination.

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Justice

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The idea that God is Just and fair and judges human actions, rewarding the good and punishing the bad.

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Angels

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Spiritual beings believed to act as messengers of God

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Day of judgement

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A time when the world will end and every soul will be judged by God, and either rewarded or punished

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Jibril

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The Arabic name for Gabriel, the archangel who brought God’s message to the prophets particularly to Muhammad.

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Mika’il

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The Arabic name for Michael, the archangel of mercy who rewards good deeds and provides nourishment to people.

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Predestination

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The idea that God knows everything or determines everything that will happen in the universe.

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Akhira

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Everlasting life after death

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Resurrection

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Rising from the dead or returning to life

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Jannah

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Heaven: The state of eternal happiness in the presence of God also called paradise.

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Jahannam

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Hell: The state if eternal and total separation from God.

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Prophet

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A person who proclaims the message of God

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Risalah

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The belief that prophets are an important channel of communication between God and humans.

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Prophethood

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When God makes someone a prophet to communicate his message to people

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Iblis

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Satan

A spiritual being, created from Fire, who was thrown out of paradise for refusing to bow to Adam

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Ka’aba

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The black cube- shaped building in the centre of the grand mosque in Makkah (Mecca); the holiest place in Islam

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Id-ul -Adha

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A Muslim festival that celebrates the prophets Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son for God.

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Hajj

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The annual pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca) that every Muslims should try to make at least once in their life.

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Caliph

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A person considered to be political and religious successor to the prophet Muhammad, and the leader of the Sunni Muslim community

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Imam

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  1. The person who leads communal prayer

2. In Shi’a Islam the title given to Ali and his successors

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Inamate

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The divine appointment of Imams

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Tarah

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The five books revealed by God to Moses

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Psalms

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The holy book from God to Moses.

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Gospel

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The holy book from God to Jesus

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Scrolls of Abraham

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The holy book from God to Abraham

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