Islam - Beliefs And Teachings And Practices Flashcards
Give two exceptions of the obligation so fast
Children to Young
Ill health
Explain two ways in which the actions of prophet Ibrahim and his family are remembered on Hajj
They threw stones at the wall to remember Ibrahim throwing stones at the devil
Circle kaaba seven times, remembering how Ibrahim made it.
They walk between Suffolk tomorrow to remember his wife and son
Explain to Muslim beliefs about jihad
Greater jihad
Lesser jihad
Two. Contrasting beliefs about gods nature.
Tawheed “ there is only one God and Muhammad is his messenger”
Powerful “ no one is comparable to him”
God is just
God is forgiving
God is beneficiate
Explain two ways in which the afterlife influences Muslims
Jannah - heaven
Janam - hell
Explain two ways in which Angels influences Muslims today
To feel comforted, because they are always around
To do good to you, it’s because they are followed with a book of deeds which will be read out on judgement day
Explain to Muslim beliefs why it’s important to fast during Ramadan
It shows self-discipline
Help sympathise, with the poor and appreciate God’s gifts
Explain two ways, Prophet hood influences Muslims
-Influence to follow the examples of the prophets, because they believe they are ultimate role models as they are valued in the eyes of God
-they will feel confident now and Guy is has offered a line of communication in order to know how to live in the way got desires this shows he is beneficent
“ we make a no distinction between any of them”
two contrasting ways prayer is practised in Islam
Sunni Muslim pray five times a day
Shia Muslims pray three times a day as they combine the evening. Good night prayers and afternoon and midday. Prayers
Explain two ways in which greater jihad influences muslims
To avoid drugs because that takes them away from the submission to Ali
To help improve the lives of others as this brings them closer to God
Explain to beliefs about the night of power
- has benefits of worshipping for 1000 months “ night, of glory is better than 1000 months”
-It is when Angel Jibreel visited Mohammed on Mount Hira to reveal the Koran
Explain two of gods qualities
Forgiving “ Allah is most forgiving”
Powerful “ no one is comparable to him”
Explain two ways in which a belief in the importance of prayer influences Muslims
- Asked for forgiveness as they know, God will listen to them and tears most forgiving
- Feel confident, now they can communicate with God in times of struggle
Explain two ways in which Arafat is important in Hajj
They can pray for forgiveness, while standing on the mountain
They can climb the mountain, and the heat from the Sun reminds him of judgement day “ God is well aware of what you do” so remind them to be good so they don’t experience this in hell
Explain two ways in which Ramadan is important to Muslims life
Ramadan is important because it allows a Muslim to cleanse themselves and understand poverty. This is because when a Muslim fasts, they are hungry and they can relate to the poor feel so will help their attitudes towards poverty.
Ramadan is the remembrance of when the Quran was revealed to Muhammad particular, the night of Glory . “ the nice of Gloria is better than 1000 months.”
Explain to beliefs about Jihad
Greater jihad
Lesser jihad
“ this is my path leading straight so follow it”
Day of judgement
Angels pass the book of deeds in a hand, depending whether they go to heaven or hell
Angels also question Muslims on their faith whilst they are waiting for judgement .
“ God is well aware of what you do,”
Teachings about Al-Quadr
They can feel comforted in terms of struggle because everything is planned by God “ misfortunes only happen with gods permission”
Shia Muslims, believe that they have free will so they should not miss use the free well because, although God knows what’s going to happen, he does not decide to happen “ God does not change the condition of people”
Explain to teachings about the imminence of Allah
-respect all nature, because God is within everything
-God loves us and guys, he’s all the good and bad deeds “ God is well aware of what you do.”
Explain two ways in which maroof and munkar are importance of Shia Muslims
It teaches them that God wishes for them to do good in life because God is well aware of what you do
It’s also important to Muslims because they are one of the 10 obligatory acts . They believe that these acts of what is going to help them achieve an afterlife.
Explain two ways in which hajj is important to Muslims
It is a duty imposed by allal “ pilgrimage to the house of God, is a duty owed by those who are able to undertake it”
It’s just an important moral such as equality, because during this pilgrimage everyone, where is White . It also bring them closer to God.
Explain two reasons why Mohammed is considered to be the most important prophet
He is the last name to profit “ seal of all profits”
The Quran was revealed to him on Montara, so therefore he established Islam
Predestination
Sunni Muslims, believe that God has decided everything that was going to happen. I’m written it down in the book of decrees. “ only what God has decreed will happen.”
Shia Muslims believe that, although God knows everything that is going to happen, he’s outside of time and is not bound by it, so therefore he does not the decide . Shia Muslims believe that they still have free will
Explain two meanings of the concept of tawhid.
- It is central to the Muslims live in the shahada it says “ there is no God, but him and Muhammad is his messenger” . The shahada is said by a Muslim daily, so therefore it is central to the life.
-Another teaching of towers is that it is the duty for Muslims to spread their belief. This is shown by the works of Ibrahim and Muhammad is establishing and spreading the monotheistic belief. This shows that tile which is a duty for Muslims.
