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1
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who were the first humans?

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Adam and Hawwa (husband and wife)

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who was the last prophet?

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Muhammad

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who is the leader (Caliph) of Sunni Muslims and how were they chosen after Muhammad?

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Adu Bakr (Muhammad’s friend) by election

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who is the leader (Imam) of Shi’a Muslims and how were they chosen after Muhammad?

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Ali (Muhammad’s cousin and the first of the twelve Imams) by bloodline

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what is Sunnah?

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the teachings of prophet Muhammad

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who do the 6 articles of faith belong to?

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Sunni Muslims

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who do the 5 roots off usul ad-Din belong to?

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Shi’a Muslims

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what is the acronym for the 5 roots of Usul ad-Din (Shi’a) and the 6 articles of faith (Sunni)?

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Shi’a Muslims PARTY (prophethood, adalat, ressurection, Tawhid) with an I (Imams) while Sunni Muslims take different PATHS (prophet, angels, Tawhid, holy books and supremacy of God’s will) to Judgement (Judgement day)

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what belief do Shi’a and Sunni Muslims share?

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one God (Tawhid) and prophets

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what does repentance mean?

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asking for forgiveness

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what does virtuous mean?

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having / showing high morals standards

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what does an arbiter do?

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a person who settles a dispute or has ultimate authority in a matter

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what does piety mean?

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the quality of being religious or reverent

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15
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what beliefs are there in the 6 articles of faith?

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Tawhid, supremacy of God’s will, angels, judgement day, holy books and prophets

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what beliefs are in the 5 roots of Usul ad-Din?

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Tawhid, adalat, prophets, the 12 Imams, resurrection

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17
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what does shirk mean?

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an unforgivable sin of making something / someone equal to Allah

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18
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what does Shahadah mean?

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declaration of faith

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19
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what are some words to describe Allah?

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transcendent, omnibenevolent, immanent, omniscient, omnipotent, fair, merciful and just

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what does merciful mean?

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forgiving

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21
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what does justice mean?

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fairness

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22
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how did Allah create angels?

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from light

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23
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which angel brings revelation?

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Jibril

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24
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which angel blows the trumpet?

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Israfil

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which angel brings nourishment?

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Mika’il

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26
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what do angels not have?

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free will

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27
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what does Muslims believe after death?

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the person still has a conscious existence in the grave

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28
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when and why will the world end?

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only God knows when it will end and this will happen because Allah’s purpose for the world has been fulfilled

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29
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what happens after Muslims are resurrected?

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they are given new bodies and recieve a book of their life

30
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what does dunya mean?

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life

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what does akhirah mean?

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everlasting life after death

32
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what does jannah mean?

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heaven

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what does jahannam mean?

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hell

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what does barzakh mean?

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a barrier and a state of waiting

35
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what does fatalism mean?

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the belief that all events are predetermined

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what does predestination mean?

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the idea that Allah knows / determines everything in the universe

37
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what does human freedom mean?

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the idea that humans have ability to make their own choices and choose their own behaviour

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what does prophet mean?

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a person who proclaims the message of Allah

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what does risalah mean?

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the belief that prophets are an important channel of communication between Allah and humans

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what does prophethood mean?

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the process of when Allah makes someone a prophet to communicate his message to people

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what are the Imams apart of?

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5 roots of Usul ad-Din (shi’a)

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what does Caliph mean?

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leader (sunni)

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what does Imam mean?

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a person who leads communal prayer (general) and title given to Ali and successors (shi’a)

44
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what does Imamate mean?

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the divine appointment of imams

45
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who was the last Imam?

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Muhammad al-Mahid

46
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what do Muslims believe about Muhammad al-Mahid?

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he has been kept alive on Earth and will return with jesus to bring justice and equality on judgement day

47
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what does Imams provide?

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divine guidance and are divinely appointed authority on faith and law

48
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what does infallible mean?

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without fault/error

49
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the Qur’an is word of who?

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Allah (God)

50
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where is the original?

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heaven

51
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what does the Qur’an contain?

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basic worship, shariah law, creation, life after death, scientific ideas and spiritual guidance

52
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what does transcendent mean?

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existing beyond/outside physical world

53
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what does immanent mean?

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existing within the physical world

54
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why is angel Jibril important?

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they provide messages that will enable a Muslim to go to heaven

55
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why is angel Mikali important?

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he brings the seasons and rewards to those who have done good

56
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why is angel Israfil important?

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he announces the end of time and the day of resurrection

57
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what is the day of resurrection?

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when Muslims are given new bodies and the book of life and others are raised from the dead

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what does sunnah mean?

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Muhammad’s teachings and practices

59
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what does fairness mean?

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maintenance of what is right (justice)

60
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what does iblis mean?

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Satan - created from fire, thrown out of paradise

61
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what is the Zabur?

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Psalms

62
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who was the Zabur revealed to?

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David

63
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how many times is the Zabur metioned?

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3

64
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what are the scrolls of ibrahim?

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scrolls of abraham

65
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what is believed to have happened to the scrolls?

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it got lost

66
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what is the Tawrat?

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Torah

67
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who was the Tawrat revealed to?

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Moses (Musa)

68
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how many times were the Tawrat revealed to?

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18

69
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what is the Injil?

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gospel

70
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who was the Injil revealed to?

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Jesus (Isa)

71
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how many times is the Injil mentioned?

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12

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