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Islam - beliefs Flashcards

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Tawhid

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Belief in the oneness of Allah

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Malaikah

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Belief in Angels

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Authority of Kutub

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Belief in the Holy books

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Nubuwwah

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The Belief in the prophets

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Who are the seven prophets in Islam?

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• Adam
• Ibrahim (Abraham)
• Ismail (Ishmael)
• Musa (Moses)
• Dawud (David)
• Isa (Jesus)
• Muhammad

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Al-Qadr

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Belief that Allah knows everything

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Akhirah

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Belief in teachings about life after death

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Importance of Six Beliefs

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• Unite Sunni Muslims
• Better understanding of their religion
• Support them in how to live their lives

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How do Muslims express the six beliefs?

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• Read the Quran
• Recite the belief of the oneness of Allah in their prayers
• Live their lives with the awareness that Allah will judge them

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Adl

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Belief Allah is understood to be fair and just

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Imamah

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Belief Allah has placed Imams/leaders in places of authority to guide humanity

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Mi’ad

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Belief in the Day of Judgement and the Resurrection

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Salah

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Compulsory prayer 5 times a day

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Sawm

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Fasting during Ramadan

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15
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Zakah

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Donating 2.5% of wealth to charity

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Hajj

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Pilgrimage to Makkah at least once

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Khums

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Shi’a obligatory act to pay 20% of income

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Jihad

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Struggle to overcome evil

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Lesser Jihad

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Outward struggle to defend Islam

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Greater Jihad

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Inner struggle to be a better Muslim

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Amr-bil-Maroof

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Command for Shi’a Muslims to do good

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Tawalla

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Expressing love and following examples of good people (prophets)

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Who believe in the 10 Obligatory Acts of Islam?

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Shi’a Muslims

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Who believe in the Five Pillars of Islam?

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Sunni Muslims

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SOA to support ‘Oneness of Allah’

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“There is not God but Allah and Muhammad is his Messenger

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Five Pillars of Islam

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  • Declaration of faith
  • Obligatory prayer (Salah)
  • Compulsory giving
  • Fasting in the month of Ramadan
  • Pilgrimage to Mecca
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Shahadah

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Basic statement of Islamic faith which demonstrates a persons loyalty to Allah, Prophet Muhammad and the religion of Islam

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Role of Shahadah

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  • Recited out loud
  • Whispered into the ears of new born babies
  • Recited throughout the day (reminder)
  • Said before death to show commitment to religion
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Wudu

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Ritual done before prayer to ensure Muslims are physically and spiritually clean for Allah

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Purpose of Salah (prayer)

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Brings Muslims closer to Allah

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History of Salah (prayer)

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Prophets of Allah performed daily prayers and it is commanded by Prophet Muhammad

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Nature of Salah (prayer)

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Demonstrates unity

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Importance of punishment

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  • should prevent more crimes
  • give people chance to change their behaviour
  • builds a peaceful society as Allah intended
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Situation ethics in Islam and Punishment

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Situation Ethics says that the offender may have a valid reason for committing the crime e.g. poverty. This should be taken into account when discussing the offenders punishment

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Retribution

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Offender is made to pay for the crime they did

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Reform

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Offender should be given opportunity to change

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Deterrence

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Severe punishments made to deter people from committing crimes again e.g. amputation of a hand

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Protection

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Society should be protected from criminals a

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Qur’anic teachings on punishment

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  • Gives specific instructions to particular crimes
  • Strict punishments are last resort
  • Punishment establishes peace and justice on Earth as Allah intended
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SOA for punishment

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“Allah wants to make clear to you lawful from unlawful to guide you to good practises”

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Muslim beliefs about treatment of criminals

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  • Human rights
  • Fair trial
  • Trial by jury
  • Use of torture (situation ethics)
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SOA for belief of about treatment of criminals

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“And they give food… to the needy, orphan and the captive”

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Capital Punishment

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Execution - a prisoner’s life is taken away

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Reasons fro Capital Punishment

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  • Crime will not be committed again by offender
  • Acts as a deterrent for other criminals
  • Makes victims of crime feel as though punishment has been given for severe crimes
  • Gives prisoner chance to repent
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Qur’an teachings on Capital Punishment

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  • Qur’an teaches on death being a punishment
  • Shari’ah law agrees with Qur’an
  • Muhammad made statements to agree with death penalty
  • Muhammad also sentenced people to death
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